Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury Current Research and Future Directions 1st edition by Harvey Levin, David Shum, Raymond Chan ISBN ‎ 0199737525 ‎ 978-0199737529

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ISBN 10: ‎ 0199737525
ISBN 13: ‎ 978-0199737529
Author: Harvey Levin, David Shum, Raymond Chan 

This timely book reports recent progress in research on traumatic brain injury (TBI) by leading investigators encompassing translational and clinical studies. The text covers epidemiology, pathophysiology, brain imaging, cognition, behavioral sequelae, and clinical trials of innovative treatments, including new approaches to rehabilitation. The range of TBI mechanisms represented in this cutting-edge book includes closed head trauma and blast-related injury, and the spectrum of TBI severity. Chapters offer a developmental perspective, including the effects of TBI on cognitive development in children and outcome studies in adults. Contributors from various countries provide a global perspective on this worldwide health problem. The editors have synthesized the contents in a concluding chapter. Researchers and clinicians will find this volume to be an informative, authoritative reference for current TBI research.

Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury Current Research and Future Directions 1st  Table of contents:

Part 1 Introduction

1 Recent Advances in Traumatic Brain Injury Research: Introduction

2 Traumatic Brain Injury: Some History and Some Epidemiology

3 Traumatic Brain Injury Disease: Long-term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury

Part II Neuropsychological Functions

4 Attentional Problems after Traumatic Brain Injury

5 Memory Impairments after Traumatic Brain Injury

6 Executive Function Impairments after Traumatic Brain Injury

7 High-Level Language in Traumatic Brain Injury: Promising Metrics to Advance Brain Repair

8 Disorders of Emotion and Social Cognition Following Traumatic Brain Injury

Part III Outcomes and Rehabilitation

9 Measuring Outcomes Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) Model, with Special Reference to Participation and Environmental Factors

10 Short and Long-Term Outcomes in Survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury

11 Cognitive Rehabilitation Following Traumatic Brain Injury

12 Community Adjustment and Re-engagement

13 The Neurobiological Basis of Pharmacological Approaches for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury

Part IV Methodological and Technological Advances

14 Advanced Neuroimaging in Traumatic Brain Injury

Part V Special Populations

15 Children and Adolescents

16 Traumatic Brain Injury in Older Adults: Does Age Matter?

17 Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

18 Blast-Related Traumatic Brain Injury: Pathophysiology, Comorbidities, and Neurobehavioral Outcomes

Part VI Future Opportunities and Challenges

19 Future Challenges

 
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