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Handbook of Head Trauma

Acute Care to Recovery

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  • © 1992

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Editors:
  1. Charles J. Long

    1. Department of Psychology, Memphis State University, Memphis, USA
      University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences, Memphis, USA

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  2. Leslie K. Ross

    1. Department of Psychology, Memphis State University, Memphis, USA
      University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences, Memphis, USA

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Part of the book series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology (CINP)

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Table of contents (24 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxiv
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  2. Background Issues of Head Injury

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-2
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    2. Management and Evaluation of Head Trauma

      • Joseph H. Miller
      Pages 3-17

    3. Initial Management of Head Trauma

      • Claudio A. Feler, Clarence B. Watridge
      Pages 19-31

  3. Neuropsychological Assessment of Head-Injured Individuals

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 33-33
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    2. Use of History in Neuropsychological Assessments

      • Andrew J. Phay
      Pages 35-56

    3. Neuropsychological Assessment of Patients with Epilepsy

      • Bruce P. Hermann
      Pages 57-73

    4. Neuropathology and Neuropsychology of Behavioral Disturbances following Traumatic Brain Injury

      • Robert L. Mapou
      Pages 75-89

    5. Using a Model of Cognitive Function to Plan Cognitive Treatment

      • Robert L. Pusakulich
      Pages 91-105

    6. Cognitive Sequelae in Closed Head Injury

      • Charles J. Long, Maureen E. Schmitter
      Pages 107-122

  4. Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 123-123
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    2. Acute Rehabilitation of the Head-Injured Individual

      • Daniel E. Stanczak, W. L. Hutcherson
      Pages 125-136

    3. The Use of Pharmacology in the Treatment of Head-Injured Patients

      • Leslie K. Ross
      Pages 137-164

    4. Cognitive Rehabilitation after Head Trauma

      • Linda Warren Duke, Sherry L. Weathers, Sandra G. Caldwell, Thomas A. Novack
      Pages 165-190

    5. Memory Rehabilitation

      • Gerald Goldstein
      Pages 191-201

    6. The Efficacy of Attention-Remediation Programs for Traumatically Brain-Injured Survivors

      • Robert J. McCaffrey, David A. Gansler
      Pages 203-217

    7. The Executive Board System

      • Ronald F. Zec, Randolph W. Parks, Janice Gambach, Sandra Vicari
      Pages 219-230

    8. Computer-Assisted Cognitive Remediation of Attention Disorders following Mild Closed Head Injuries

      • Marvin H. Podd, Donald P. Seelig
      Pages 231-244

  5. Outcome Prediction following Head Injury

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 245-245
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    2. Recovery from Head Trauma: A Curvilinear Process?

      • Christy L. Jones
      Pages 247-270
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About this book

Providing a thorough collection of information regarding clinical aspects of head injury from acute care to recovery, this treatise interrelates a variety of neural specialties and broadens the rehabilitation process to include the family.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Psychology, Memphis State University, Memphis, USA

    Charles J. Long, Leslie K. Ross

  • University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences, Memphis, USA

    Charles J. Long, Leslie K. Ross

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Handbook of Head Trauma

  • Book Subtitle: Acute Care to Recovery

  • Editors: Charles J. Long, Leslie K. Ross

  • Series Title: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0706-6

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1992

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-43947-6Published: 30 September 1992

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-0708-0Published: 09 June 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-0706-6Published: 29 June 2013

  • Series ISSN: 1572-4565

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIV, 442

  • Topics: Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology

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