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Author Schutz, Larry E

Title Head injury recovery in real life / Larry E. Schutz, Michael E. Schutz
Published San Diego, CA : Plural Pub., [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 333 pages)
Contents How we learned what we know about recovery -- How recovery works : in the clinic and in real life -- Fifteen who broke down on the road back -- The story of Riley -- The story of Hillary -- The story of Deloris -- The story of Stephanie -- The story of Faith -- The story of Rachel -- The story of Abdullah -- The story of Samantha -- The story of Brooke and Charlotte -- The story of Tom and Dawn -- The story of Jomo and Wengari -- The story of Ernie and Helga -- Brief sketches of three more great recoveries -- Lessons learned from 30 recoveries
Summary This combines a thorough review of scientific and clinical background information about recovery from traumatic brain injury with a set of autobiographical accounts of 12 of the 18 best long-term recoveries from a population of 1800 discharged patients at an advanced cognitive rehabilitation program. For students in the rehabilitation professions, this book provides a rich understanding of successful recovery
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Brain damage -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
Healing.
Craniocerebral Trauma -- rehabilitation
Recovery of Function
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Healing
Brain damage -- Patients -- Rehabilitation
Genre/Form Personal narratives
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Form Electronic book
Author Schutz, Michael E
ISBN 9781597567664
1597567663