num_pages: 360
description: Placing emphasis throughout on cognitive-communicative rehabilitation, this book comprehensively covers topics not often addressed in the existing literature, such as models of rehabilitation and disability, ethical issues, legal issues, and family needs. Numerous theoretical and clinical models of intervention are presented, providing clinicians with a strong foundation from which to develop an individualized approach. The reader is encouraged to evaluate the complexity of traumatic brain injury and to understand the uniqueness of each individual in order to develop a sound philosophy of rehabilitation and patient care. Graduate students, new clinicians, and practitioners who wish simply to gain a more thorough understanding of the complex field of traumatic brain injury rehabilitation will benefit from this unique and invaluable book.* A current review of works within the field (readings listed by topic) *Critical analysis throughout encourages clinicans to form their own unique opinions *Theories and terminology and clearly explained
language: English
title: Traumatic Brain Injury: Rehabilitation for Speech-Language Pathologists
titlecomplete: Traumatic Brain Injury: Rehabilitation for Speech-Language Pathologists
publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann