Rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury / [edited by] Blessen C. Eapen David X. Cifu.
Publisher: St. Louis : Elsevier, [2018]Description: 1 online resource (xii, 282 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780323544573
- 0323544576
- RC387.5
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pharmacologic Interventions for the Treatment of SpasticityOral Medications for Spasticity; Interventional Medications for Spasticity; Selected Medical Complications in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury; Rehabilitation Strategies in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury; Rehabilitation Outcome Measures in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury; Transition to Adult Care; Conclusion; Chapter 8. Geriatric Traumatic Brain Injury; Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathophysiology of the Aging Brain and Pathology; Mechanism of Injury; Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Individuals; Acute Care; Rehabilitation; Pain
Covering the full spectrum of rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury, this practical reference by Drs. Blessen C. Eapen and David X. Cifu presents best practices and considerations for numerous patient populations and their unique needs. In an easy-to-read, concise format, it covers the key information you need to guide your treatment plans and help patients relearn critical life skills and regain their independence.
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