Recovery from Brain Damage: Reflections and Directions: Proceedings of a European Brain and Behavior Society Workshop Held in London, England, April ... in Experimental Medicine and Biology) - Hardcover

 
9780306443442: Recovery from Brain Damage: Reflections and Directions: Proceedings of a European Brain and Behavior Society Workshop Held in London, England, April ... in Experimental Medicine and Biology)

Synopsis

An Overview of Developments in Research on Recovery from Brain Injury.- Recovery of Function: Nutritional Factor.- Neural Transplantation and Recovery of Function: Animal Studies.- Neural Implants and Recovery of Function: Human Work.- Environmental Approaches to Recovery of Function from Brain Damage: A Review of Animal Studies (1981 to 1991).- Neuropsychological Rehabilitation.- Hemidecortication and Recovery of Function: Animal Studies.- A Review of Cognitive Outcome after Hemidecortication in Humans.- Compensatory Mechanisms - Neural and Behavioral: Evidence from Prenatal Damage to the Forebrain Commissures.- Mechanisms Underlying Recovery from Cortical Injury: Reflections on Progress and Directions for the Future.- Research on Recovery: Ends and Means.- Author Index.

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About the Author

Born in Guildford, David Rose has lived in the borough all his life. He is a local historian and writer who specialises in Guildford and Surrey's modern history from the nineteenth century up to the present day. He has an ever-increasing archive of old photographs of the area in question and also collects related items: from books and brochures to old bottles, packaging and vintage advertising. He is a main contributor for 'The Guildford Dragon NEWS', a popular online local newspaper. He is married with a teenage daughter.

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Developed from the invited review lectures delivered to the Workshop on Recovery of Function Following Brain Damage, held by the European Brain and Behaviour Society in London, April 1991. The 11 papers include discussions of nutritional factors, neural implants, and animal studies of hemidecortication and the recovery of function, and other topics

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ISBN 10:  1461365120 ISBN 13:  9781461365129
Publisher: Springer, 2012
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