This text explores the life of the authors brother who has dealt with the effects of a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) for over four decades. It recounts the institutional, psychological, and social labyrinths he and his family have navigated fo...Daugiau...
This book is an exploration of key systemic and socio-political considerations when working with people whose lives have been impacted by neurological injury and those that care for them....Daugiau...
Intervertebral disc degeneration is one of the major causes of lower back pain for which the common therapeutic interventions are not efficient. This book adds to the knowledge on cellular and molecular therapies for intervertebral disc degeneration...Daugiau...
Identity (Re)constructions After Brain Injury: Personal and Family Identity investigates how being diagnosed with acquired brain injury (ABI) impacts identity (re-)construction in both adults with ABI and their close relatives....Daugiau...
The book aims to acknowledge the complexity of working with clients who have an acquired brain injury but aims to give the interested reader practical and useable guides to develop their practice. Throughout the text, case studies and practical sugg...Daugiau...
Rebuilding Life after Brain Injury: Dreamtalk tells the astounding survival story of Sheena McDonald, a British radio and TV journalist, who 20 years ago was hit by a van and suffered a very severe brain injury....Daugiau...
Combining scientific knowledge with personal narrative, this book tells the story of Paul Allen, who following a stroke has Locked-In Syndrome and is unable to move or speak due to paralysis of nearly all voluntary muscles....Daugiau...
Many of the worlds population have no access to appropriate diagnostic, neurorehabilitative or support services following brain injury. Addressing Brain Injury in Under-Resourced Settings tackles this unacceptable gap, empowering readers in the prov...Daugiau...
The fourth edition of this text constitutes a continuation of 20 years of coverage of traumatic brain injury, and broadens the discussion of acquired brain injury....Daugiau...
Whilst preparing for his travel adventures into a world he had yet to explore, Christopher Yeoh was involved in a road traffic accident and experienced something few others would be privileged to witness. Eight days in a coma, more than a year in...Daugiau...
This book brings together a group of leading academics and practicing clinicians to provide an overview of the nature of NBD, considering how it translates into social handicap, and what can be done to address associated problems, through social and...Daugiau...
A brain injury can have a dramatic effect on all areas of a persons life. This book provides an understanding of some of the effects of a brain injury and how to manage them. It focuses on how brain injury may affect thinking skills (such as memory...Daugiau...
Jose Leon-Carrion, Klaus R. H. von Wild, George A. Zitnay
Serija: Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Dec-2013, DRM-Free, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780203965238)
Explains the treatments used in brain injury rehabilitation and covers new methods of rehabilitation, including complementary medicine theories....Daugiau...
This book fills this important gap in the literature and provides information ranging from a broad overview of the nature of pathology following TBI and its effects on cognition and behaviour, through to the latest evidence about ways to assess and...Daugiau...
This thoroughly updated and extended covers the various cerebral visual disorders acquired after brain injury, as well as the rehabilitation techniques used to treat them....Daugiau...
This book is essentially an account of twenty people who have survived an insult to the brain through traumatic brain injury (TBI), encephalitis, stroke or hypoxic brain damage....Daugiau...
Suitable for those who have recovered well enough from brain injury and prepared for a return to independent living, this book covers: Budgeting; Reading and understanding bill terminology; Route orientation; Form filling; and, Planning a nights en...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Aug-2011, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780195342086)
Locomotor Training is the first comprehensive book describing the scientific foundation for this therapy; the principles guiding locomotor training; the specific hands-on-skills, decision-making, and progression of recovery applied across three trai...Daugiau...
