Research Catalog

Title

Brain injury and neuropsychological rehabilitation : international perspectives / edited by Anne-Lise Christensen, Barbara P. Uzzell.

Publication

Hillsdale, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1994.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Christensen, Anne-Lise.
• Uzzell, Barbara P.

Description

xv, 341 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Brain Injuries > rehabilitation
• Brain damage > Rehabilitation > Congresses
• Clinical neuropsychology > Congresses
• Neuropsychology

Genre/Form

Congress.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

• Foreword / Esben Dragsted -- 1. Finding the Right Treatment Combinations: Changes in Rehabilitation over the Past Five Years / Leonard Diller -- 2. Pharmacological Treatments for Brain-Injury Repair: Progress and Prognosis / Donald G. Stein, Marylou M. Glasier and Stuart W. Hoffman -- 3. Head Trauma Destiny: Interactions of Neuropharmacology and Personality / D. Nathan Cope -- 4. Some Pathophysiological Aspects of Chronic Organic Brain Syndrome Illustrated by the Use of Brain-Imaging Techniques / Tom G. Bolwig -- 5. The Value of Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Measurements in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation / Jarl Risberg and Lise Randrup Jensen -- 6. Monitoring Behavior During Coma and Posttraumatic Amnesia / Barbara A. Wilson, Agnes Shiel, Martin Watson, Sandra Horn and Lindsay McLellan -- 7. Strategic Aspects of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation / Lance E. Trexler, Patrick M. Webb and Giuseppe Zappala -- 8. Cognitive Training Methods in Rehabilitation of Memory / Ritva Laaksonen.
• 9. Computers in Aphasia Rehabilitation / Franz-Josef Stachowiak -- 10. A New Approach to Physical Rehabilitation / Gille Rasmussen -- 11. Individuality, Lesion Location, and Psychotherapy After Brain Injury / George P. Prigatano -- 12. Rehabilitating Psychosocial Functioning / Zeev Groswasser -- 13. Traumatic Brain-Injury Rehabilitation Outcome Studies in the United States / D. Nathan Cope -- 14. Rehabilitation Treatment Variables that Affect Outcome After Brain Injury / David W. Ellis, George Spivack and Claire M. Spettell -- 15. Psychosocial Outcome in Denmark / Tom W. Teasdale and Anne-Lise Christensen -- 16. Overview of the Economics of Rehabilitation in the United States / Diane V. Bistany -- 17. Social and Economic Consequences of Brain Damage in Denmark: A Case Study / Jill Mehlbye and Anders Larsen -- 18. Federal Planning with Regard to Traumatic Brain Injury in the United States / Leonard Diller.
• 19. A European Chart for Evaluation of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury / Jean-Luc Truelle, D. Neil Brooks, C. Potagas and Pierre-Alain Joseph -- 20. Visions for Rehabilitation / Anne-Lise Christensen -- 21. Visions for International Support Organizations / George A. Zitnay -- 22. Panel Discussion / Barbara P. Uzzell -- Postscript / Barbara P. Uzzell and Anne-Lise Christensen.

ISBN

• 0805814477 (cloth)
• 0805814485 (pbk.)

LCCN

93021071

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries