Managing Spinal Cord Injury: A Guide to Living Well with Spinal Cord Injury
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Healing, Patient Care, Allied Health Services
| Author: | Suzanne L. Groah, M.D., M.S.P.H., Editor | ISBN: | 9780986028182 |
| Publisher: | MedStar NRH Press | Publication: | May 22, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Suzanne L. Groah, M.D., M.S.P.H., Editor |
| ISBN: | 9780986028182 |
| Publisher: | MedStar NRH Press |
| Publication: | May 22, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Managing Spinal Cord Injury begins with “spinal cord injury 101,” unraveling the complexities of our nervous system and explaining how spinal cord injury affects physical functioning. It then examines the impact of injury on the emotional and social lives of affected people—and provides the tools they need to adapt and flourish. More than 20 of the nation’s top spinal cord injury experts have contributed to this comprehensive guide, distilling years of experience into 16 jam-packed chapters. The guide approaches life from every angle—relationships, recreation, family, work and school—and provides useful tips, case studies, illustrations and charts that turn complex information into easy-to-understand and useful facts.
Personal stories written by people who are living with spinal cord injury are rays of light that give hope to patients and families—and give true testimony to the reality of a meaningful life after injury.
This practical—and inspirational—book summarizes years of research and clinical experience into an easy-to-navigate reference for anyone affected by spinal cord injury. It’s a critical resource to read and re-read time and again.
Managing Spinal Cord Injury begins with “spinal cord injury 101,” unraveling the complexities of our nervous system and explaining how spinal cord injury affects physical functioning. It then examines the impact of injury on the emotional and social lives of affected people—and provides the tools they need to adapt and flourish. More than 20 of the nation’s top spinal cord injury experts have contributed to this comprehensive guide, distilling years of experience into 16 jam-packed chapters. The guide approaches life from every angle—relationships, recreation, family, work and school—and provides useful tips, case studies, illustrations and charts that turn complex information into easy-to-understand and useful facts.
Personal stories written by people who are living with spinal cord injury are rays of light that give hope to patients and families—and give true testimony to the reality of a meaningful life after injury.
This practical—and inspirational—book summarizes years of research and clinical experience into an easy-to-navigate reference for anyone affected by spinal cord injury. It’s a critical resource to read and re-read time and again.
