Neuropsychological Rehabilitation of Childhood Brain Injury A Practi
While brain injury can be a potentially devastating childhood medical condition this book explores the developing field of neuropsychology to suggest it is not inevitable. It draws together contributions from leading international clinicians and researche
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Neuropsychological Rehabilitation of Childhood Brain Injury A Practical Guide Edited by
Jonathan Reed, Katie Byard and Howard Fine Recolo UK Ltd, London, UK
Selection, introduction and editorial content © Jonathan Reed, Katie Byard and Howard Fine 2015 Individual chapters © Contributors 2015 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2015 978-1-137-38820-9 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2015 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave is a global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-48194-1 ISBN 978-1-137-38822-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9781137388223 This book is printed on paper suitable for recycling and made from fully managed and sustained forest sources. Logging, pulping and manufacturing processes are expected to conform to the environmental regulations of the country of origin. A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Neuropsychological rehabilitation of childhood brain injury: a practical guide / edited by Jonathan Reed, Katie Byard, Howard Fine. p. ; cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary: “Increasing numbers of children and young people are surviving road traffic accidents and birth complications but are being left with neurological disability. Although a brain injury can be a potentially devastating childhood medical condition Neuropsychological rehabilitation of childhood brain injury explores the developing field of neuropsychology to aid rehabilitation. The book brings together contributions from leading international clinicians and researchers to describe not only what we understand about childhood brain injury but also what has been demonstrated to help and possible innovative directions that can be taken in the future. By including a comprehensive review of the neuropsychological conseque
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