Spinal Cord Injury

Impact and Coping

Clive Glass (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

180 Seiten

1999
BPS Blackwell (Verlag)
978-1-85433-301-8 (ISBN)

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This text is designed primarily to help recently qualified staff and professionals develop an insight into the implications of a spinal cord injury, and the role that they play in enabling the patient and their family to tolerate the complex and time consuming process of care and rehabilitation.

This book is designed primarily to help recently qualified staff and professionals to develop an insight into the implications of spinal cord injury and the role that they play in enabling the patient and their family to tolerate the complex and time consuming process of care and rehabilitation. It will also provide support to those newly injured and their families, helping them to place their own reactions in context. Explaining the prognosis, rehabilitation, returning to work and sexual functioning are discussed in detail. Suitable for all professionals including doctors and those working in rehabilitation such as nurses, physiotherapists and psychologists.

Clive Glass is Consultant Clinical Psychologist and Head of Psychological Services at the Spinal Injuries Centre serving the North West of England, based in Southport, Merseyside. He has been involved in researching adjustment to spinal cord injury for more than 15 years, has published widely in the area, and is a member of the editorial boards for the Journal of Personal Injury Law and Medical Review.

1. An introduction to spinal cord injury. 2. Explaining prognosis to patients and relatives. 3. Rehabilitation in a hospital setting. 4. Preparing to return home. 5. Sexuality and sexual functioning. 6. So is it all worthwhile? 7. Looking forward.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	29.1.1999
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	156 x 234 mm
Gewicht	294 g
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Chirurgie ► Neurochirurgie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Rehabilitation
ISBN-10	1-85433-301-1 / 1854333011
ISBN-13	978-1-85433-301-8 / 9781854333018
Zustand	Neuware