Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Brain injury survival kit Brain injury survival kit Cheryle Sullivan Over 1.4 million people sustain a brain injury each year in the United States. Add to that the number of returning veterans with a brain injury and the numbers are staggering. The Brain Injury Surviv… OL11930007W
Psychotherapy after brain injury Psychotherapy after brain injury Pamela S. Klonoff "This book presents hands-on tools for addressing the multiple ways that brain injury can affect psychological functioning and well-being. The author is a leader in the field who translates her exten… OL15507499W
Biomechanics of the brain Biomechanics of the brain Karol Miller "Biomechanics of the Brain" will present an introduction to brain anatomy for engineers and scientists. Experimental techniques such as brain imaging and brain tissue mechanical property measurement … OL16322163W
Cognitive rehabilitation therapy for traumatic brain injury Cognitive rehabilitation therapy for traumatic brain injury Rebecca Koehler,Erin E. Wilhelm,Ira Shoulson "Traumatic brain injury (TBI) may affect 10 million people worldwide. It is considered the 'signature wound' of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. These injuries result from a bump or blow to the… OL16593338W
Mild traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents Mild traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents Michael W. Kirkwood,Keith Owen Yeates "<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal>A cutting-edge synthesis of science and practice, this book covers everything from sports-related concussions to less common types of mild traumatic b… OL16599250W
Progenitor cell therapy for neurological injury Progenitor cell therapy for neurological injury Charles S. Cox There are currently no reparative therapies for severe neurological injury, including brain injury, spinal cord injury and stroke. Actually, most treatments are designed simply to limit secondary dam… OL16706647W
Vision rehabilitation Vision rehabilitation Penelope S. Suter,Lisa H. Harvey "Providing all of the necessary information required to provide post-acute vision rehabilitative care following brain injury, this multidisciplinary book bridges the gap between theory and practice a… OL16973354W
Coping with concussion and mild traumatic brain injury Coping with concussion and mild traumatic brain injury Diane Roberts Stoler A comprehensive guide to improving mental clarity and quality of life in the aftermath of a concussion draws on the expertise of a neuropsychologist and concussion survivor to counsel patients and ca… OL19708328W
Management of adults with traumatic brain injury Management of adults with traumatic brain injury David B. Arciniegas Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a public health issue of worldwide proportions, affecting motorists, victims of interpersonal violence, athletes, military service members, and Veterans, among others.… OL20547797W
Care transitions to and from the National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) for service members… Care transitions to and from the National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) for service members… Lynsay Ayer Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) have been one of the leading causes of death and injury among U.S. troops. Those who survive an IED blast or other injuries may be left with a traumatic brain inju… OL22963604W
Traumatic brain injury Traumatic brain injury Jennie Ponsford All practitioners working with traumatically brain-injured (TBI) individuals and their families will find this book an invaluable resource. Based on scientific evidence and extensive clinical experie… OL8920749W
Blue sky July Blue sky July Nia Wyn "It's the strangest time - a birth - for life to start falling apart." Set between the summers of 1998 and 2005 in Cardiff, Wales, Blue Sky July follows the story of Nia Wyn, a mother who battles aga… OL9803814W