Head injury : the facts / Audrey Daisley, Rachel Tams, Udo Kischka.

  • Daisley, Audrey.
Date:
2009
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Physical description

xiv, 182 pages ; 20 cm.

Contents

Coping with head injury : introduction and overview -- How the brain works and how it is damaged -- Treatment and recovery after head injury -- Changes in physical functioning -- Changes in thinking skills -- Changes in speech, language, and communication -- Changes in emotions and behaviour -- Changes in sexual functioning -- Family issues after head injury -- Helping children cope with head injury in the family -- The longer term.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-152) and index.

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WL354 2009D13h
    Open shelves

Permanent link

Identifiers

ISBN

  • 9780199218226
  • 0199218226