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Title Brain Injury Medicine : Principles and Practice / edited by Nathan D. Zasler, Douglas I. Katz, Ross D. Zafonte
Published New York : Demos, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 1275 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Part I. Perspectives on Rehabilitative Care and Research -- Clinical Continuum of Care and Natural History / Douglas I. Katz, Nathan D. Zasler, and Ross D. Zafonte -- Brain Injury Rehabilitation : Past, Present, and Future? / George A. Zitnay -- International Perspectives on Brain Injury Rehabilitation / Zeev Groswasser and Ofer Keren -- Training and Certification of Care Providers / Margaret A. Turk and Joanne Scandale -- Conducting Research : Current Concept and Issues / Amy K. Wagner -- Part II. Epidemiology, Prevention, Neuropathology and Neural Recovery -- Epidemiology and Public Health Issues / David J. Thurman, Victor Coronado, and Anbesaw Selassie -- Primary Prevention / Elena Napolitano, Jeffrey Radecki, and Elie Elovic -- Pathophysiology / Patrick M. Kochanek, Robert S.B. Clark, and Larry W. Jenkins -- Concepts of Central Nervous System Plasticity and Their Implications for Understanding Recovery after Brain Damage / Donald G. Stein -- Advances in Innovative Therapies to Enhance Neural Recovery / C. Edward Dixon and Anthony E. Kline -- Part III. Neuroimaging and Neurodiagnostic Testing -- Static Neuroimaging / John M. Barkley [and others] -- Functional Neuroimaging / Joseph H. Ricker and Patricia M. Arenth -- Electrophysiologic Assessment Techniques : Evoked Potentials and Electroencephalography / Henry L. Lew [and others] -- Part IV. Prognosis and Outcome -- Prognosis : A Practical, Evidence-Based Approach / Sunil Kothari -- Neuroimaging Correlates of Functional Outcome / Erin D. Bigler -- Functional Assessment and Outcome Evaluation / Marcel Dijkers and Brian Greenwald -- Life Expectancy / Robert M. Shavelle [and others] -- Part V. Acute Care -- Acute Care Management / Eli M. Baron and Jack I. Jallo -- Assessment, Early Rehabilitation Intervention, and Tertiary Prevention / W. Jerry Mysiw, Lisa P. Fugate, and Daniel M. Clinchot -- Part VI. Rehabilitative Care and Treatment of Specific Populations -- Pediatric Neurorehabilitation Issues / Andrew I. Sumich, Maureen R. Nelson, and James T. McDeavitt -- The Older Adult / Jeffrey Englander, David X. Cifu, and Trinh Tran -- Post-Concussive Disorders : Pathoanatomy, Pathophysiology, Prognosis and Outcome / Grant L. Iverson and Nathan D. Zasler -- Post Concussive Disorders : Differential Diagnostic Issues and Treatment Implications / Nathan D. Zasler and Grant L. Iverson -- Sports-Related Concussion / Michael W. Collins, Grant L. Iverson, and Michael Gaetz -- Assessment and Management of Individuals with Disorders of Consciousness / Joseph T. Giacino, Douglas I. Katz, and Nicholas Schiff -- Part VII. Neurologic Problems -- Post-traumatic Seizures and Epilepsy / Stuart A. Yablon and Victor G. Dostrow -- Movement Disorders / Joachim K. Krauss and Joseph Jankovic -- Balance and Dizziness / Neil T. Shepard, Richard Clendaniel, and Michael Ruckenstein -- Evaluating and Treating Visual Dysfunction / William V. Padula [and others] -- Cranial Nerve Disorders / Flora M. Hammond and Brent E. Masel -- Fatigue : Assessment and Treatment / Jonathan L. Fellus and Elie P. Elovic -- Sleep Disturbances : Epidemiology, Assessment, and Treatment / Lora L. Thaxton and Amish R. Patel -- Diagnosis and Management of Late Intracranial Complications / David F. Long -- Part VIII. Neuromusculoskeletal Problems -- Complications Associated with Immobility / Kathleen R. Bell -- Assessing and Treating Muscle Overactivity in the Upper Motoneuron Syndrome / Nathaniel H. Mayer, Alberto Esquenazi, and Mary Ann E. Keenan -- Part IX. Medical Management Issues -- Gastrointestinal and Nutritional Issues / Donald F. Kirby, Linda Creasey, Souheil G. Abou-Assi -- Sexuality, Reproduction and Neuroendocrine Disorders / M. Elizabeth Sandel, Richard Delmonico, and Mary Jean Kotch -- Post-traumatic Pain Disorders : Medical Assessment and Management / Nathan D. Zasler [and others] -- Psychological Approaches to Comprehensive Pain Assessment and Management / Michael F. Martelli, Keith Nicholson, and Nathan D. Zasler -- Neurorehabilitation Nursing : From Injury to Recovery / Terri Antoinette -- Part X. Cognitive and Behavioral Problems -- Cognitive Rehabilitation / Keith D. Cicerone -- Cognitive Impairments / Paul J. Eslinger [and others] -- Neuropsychological Assessment and Treatment / Laura A. Taylor, Lee A. Livingston, and Jeffrey S. Kreutzer -- Principles of Behavioral Analysis and Modification / Robert L. Karol -- Principles of Neuropsychiatric Assessment and Treatment / Thomas W. McAllister -- Part XI. Speech, Language, and Swallowing Problems -- Assessment and Treatment of Speech and Language Disorders / Bruce E. Murdoch and Brooke-Mai Whelan -- Evaluation and Treatment of Swallowing Problems / Jeri A. Logemann -- Cognitive-Communication Deficits / Carl A. Coelho -- Part XII. Motor Recovery, Functional Mobility, and ADLs -- Neuroscientific Basis for Occupational and Physical Therapy / Randolph J. Nudo and Numa Dancause -- Therapy for Mobility Impairments and Motor Skill Acquisition / Katherine J. Sullivan -- Therapy for Activities of Daily Living : Theoretical and Practical Perspectives / Robin McNeny -- Part XIII. Neuropsychopharmacology and Alternative Treatments -- Pharmacotherapy of Neuropsychiatric Disturbances / Jonathan M. Silver and David B. Arciniegas -- Pharmacotherapy of Cognitive Impairment / David B. Arciniegas and Jonathan M. Silver -- Neuropharmacology : A Rehabilitation Perspective / Jay M. Meythaler [and others] -- Nutraceuticals / Jeffrey S. Hecht -- Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory / Gary G. Wang -- Complementary and Alternative Medicine / Jacinta McElligott [and others] -- Part XIV. Psychosocial and Vocational Issues -- Community Re-entry Issues and Long-Term Care / Sally Kneipp and Allen Rubin -- The Treatment of Substance Abuse / John D. Corrigan -- A Cognitive-Behavioral Intervention for Family Members / Angelle M. Sander -- Returning to Work / Michael West [and others] -- Part XV. Medicolegal and Ethical Issues -- Medicolegal Issues / Irvin V. Cantor -- Ethical Issues in Clinicolegal Practice / Arthur Ameis [and others] -- Assessment of Response Bias in Clinical and Forensic Evaluations of Impairment / Michael F. Martelli [and others] -- Decision-Making Capacity : Clinical Assessment and Ethical Implications / Sunil Kothari and Kristi Kirschner -- Life Care Planning : Clinical and Forensic Issues / Roger O. Weed and Debra E. Berens
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Care
Continuum of care.
Brain damage -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
Brain damage -- Patients -- Care
Brain -- Wounds and injuries.
Brain damage.
Brain Injuries
Brain Damage, Chronic
Continuity of Patient Care
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- Neurosurgery.
Brain -- Wounds and injuries
Brain damage -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
Brain damage -- Patients -- Care
Brain damage
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
Continuum of care
Suivi soins patient.
Encéphalopathie ischémique.
Cerveau -- Maladies -- Réadaptation.
Personnes atteintes de lésions cérébrales -- Réadaptation.
Personnes atteintes de lésions cérébrales -- Soins.
Form Electronic book
Author Zasler, Nathan D., 1958-
Katz, Douglas I.
Zafonte, Ross D.
ISBN 9781934559505
1934559504
1888799935
9781888799934