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Author Johansen, Ruthann Knechel, 1942-

Title Listening in the silence, seeing in the dark : reconstructing life after brain injury / Ruthann Knechel Johansen
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (236 pages)
Contents Introduction; Threshold One: The Impact of Vulnerability; Threshold Two: Waiting in Crisis; Threshold Three: Uncertain Deliveries; Threshold Four: Becoming Again; Threshold Five: The Scattered Self; Threshold Six: Improvisational Selves; Threshold Seven: Accepting Vulnerability; Epilogue: Crossing the Threshold; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary Traumatic brain injury can interrupt without warning the life story that any one of us is in the midst of creating. When the author's 15-year-old son survives a car crash in spite of massive trauma to his brain, she and her family know only that his story has not ended. This title tells Ruthann Knechel Johansen's story
Analysis Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-227) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Johansen, Erik, 1969- -- Health
SUBJECT Johansen, Erik, 1969-
Johansen, Erik, 1969- fast
Subject Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Biography
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Family relationships
Bibliotherapy.
Narrative therapy.
Parents of children with disabilities.
Parent and child.
Brain damage -- Patients -- Biography
Brain damage -- Patients -- Family relationships
Brain Injuries -- rehabilitation
Bibliotherapy
Parent-Child Relations
bibliotherapy.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL -- Public Health.
MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
Parent and child
Bibliotherapy
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Family relationships
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
Health
Narrative therapy
Parents of children with disabilities
Hersenbeschadiging.
Gezinsrelaties.
Verhalen.
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Love stories.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780520927766
0520927761
0585466149
9780585466149
9780520231146
0520231147
1597347175
9781597347174