Brain injury medicine [[electronic resource] ] : principles and practice / / edited by Nathan D. Zasler, Douglas I. Katz, Ross D. Zafonte

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Demos, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1312 p.)
• Disciplina: 617.4/810443
• Soggetto topico: Brain - Wounds and injuries - Patients - Rehabilitation; Brain - Wounds and injuries - Patients - Care; Continuum of care
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: ZaslerNathan D. <1958-> KatzDouglas I ZafonteRoss D
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Foreword; Contributors; I. PERSPECTIVES ON REHABILITATIVE CARE AND RESEARCH; II. EPIDEMIOLOGY, PREVENTION, NEUROPATHOLOGY, AND NEURAL RECOVERY; III. NEUROIMAGING AND NEURODIAGNOSTIC TESTING; IV. PROGNOSIS AND OUTCOME; Color Plates; V. ACUTE CARE; VI. REHABILITATIVE CARE AND TREATMENT OF SPECIFIC POPULATIONS; VII. NEUROLOGIC PROBLEMS; VIII. NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL PROBLEMS; IX. MEDICAL MANAGEMENT ISSUES; X. COGNITIVE AND BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS; XI. SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND SWALLOWING PROBLEMS; XII. MOTOR RECOVERY, FUNCTIONAL MOBILITY, AND ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING ; XIII. NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY AND ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTSXIV. PSYCHOSOCIAL AND VOCATIONAL ISSUES; XV. MEDICOLEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A 'go-to' reference for any clinician treating individuals with brain injury... The editors have assembled a single resource for physiatrists, neurologists, psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, psychologists, and other medical specialists, as well as for legal professionals and patient advocates. A medical condition of this magnitude and scope requires the thoughtful and wide-ranging coverage this text provides. It will quickly become the authoritative desk reference sought by clinicians practicing brain injury medicine.
• Titolo autorizzato: Brain injury medicine
• ISBN: 1-281-97478-1; 9786611974787; 1-934559-50-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451124103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II