Brain Injury Treatment
eBook - ePub

Brain Injury Treatment

Theories and Practices

  1. 608 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Brain Injury Treatment

Theories and Practices

About this book

Brain Injury Treatment: Theories and Practices is a thorough and wide-ranging account of the rehabilitation of brain injury.

Written from an international perspective, this book presents a detailed discussion of the basic science of brain injury. It explains the treatments used in brain injury rehabilitation and covers new methods of rehabilitation, including complementary medicine theories. It contains a wealth of information on different neurosurgical and neuropsychological treatments. It also includes a comprehensive reference to the theories underlying rehabilitation practices and chapters on community reentry and family dynamics following brain injury.

It will be an invaluable tool to students from psychology, medicine, physical and occupational therapy studying the treatment and aftercare of people with brain injury.

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Yes, you can access Brain Injury Treatment by Jose Leon-Carrion,Klaus R. H. von Wild,George A. Zitnay in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Psychology & Clinical Psychology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Year
2006
Print ISBN
9781841695723
eBook ISBN
9781135420710

Table of contents

  1. Cover page
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright page
  4. From the series editor
  5. Contributors
  6. Tables and figures
  7. Note
  8. 1: Prehospital management of traumatic brain injury
  9. 2: Mild brain injury Detecting high-risk patients
  10. 3: Organization of neurological intensive care units
  11. 4: Current concepts and strategies on early neurorehabilitation for patients with traumatic brain injury (Tbi) A model project according to the guidelines of the German Task Force on Early Neurological– Neurosurgical Rehabilitation
  12. 5: Electrical treatment of coma Experience in the eastern Usa and central Japan
  13. 6: Low-level responsive states
  14. 7: Diagnosing and treating affective disorders after brain injury
  15. 8: Sleep disorders in patients with traumatic brain injury
  16. 9: Rehabilitation of equilibrium and posture control after brain injury The NeuroBird method
  17. 10: Neuropharmacologic management of impairment after traumatic brain injury
  18. 11: Spasticity of cerebral origin
  19. 12: Rehabilitation in water A practical guide
  20. 13: Neuropsychological assessment of persons with acquired brain injury
  21. 14: Sevilla Neuropsychological Test Battery (BNS) (version 2.0) for the assessment of executive functioning
  22. 15: Methods and tools for the assessment of outcome after brain injury rehabilitation
  23. 16: Assessment of response bias in impairment and disability examinations
  24. 17: Rehabilitation of cognitive disorders after acquired brain injury The Combined Method (TCM)
  25. 18: Neuropsychological recovery in children and adolescents following traumatic brain injury Peter D. Patrick, Sean T. Patrick, and Erin Duncan
  26. 19: Medical rehabilitation of Tbi after intensive care
  27. 20: The holistic, multidisciplinary, and intensive approach of treatment The Crecer method
  28. 21: The role of stem cells in the rehabilitation of brain injury*
  29. 22: Complementary medicine and Tbi
  30. 23: The role of family in the rehabilitation of traumatic brain injury patients Advocate or co-therapist
  31. 24: Return to work after brain injury