Case Studies in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

by Barbara A. Wilson

Book Overview

After an introduction to the current theories and research findings related to brain injury rehabilitation, this text presents 20 case studies of adults who sustained severe brain damage caused by traumatic head injuries, encephalitis, stroke, hypoxia and other conditions. Problems that follow such injuries are analyzed in detail; these include loss of self-care skills, memory impairment, and language, reading, visuoperceptual and behavioral difficulties...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195065980
• ISBN13: 9780195065985
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.4"