Friday, May 21, 2010

Spinal Cord Injury: A Guide for Living, 2nd ed. 2008




Spinal Cord Injury: A Guide for Living
(A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)
Sara Palmer, Kay Harris Kriegsman, Jeffrey B. Palmer
ISBN-10: 0801887771
ISBN-13: 978-0801887772
The Johns Hopkins University Press






The authors explain how spinal cord injury affects physical functioning and the impact of physical changes on emotions and social life. They offer a holistic approach to recovery that incorporates all aspects of living and emphasizes achieving optimal health, personal fulfillment, and meaningful family and social relationships. The second edition of this helpful book also includes a completely revised chapter on recovery and regeneration research, stem cell research, and activity-based therapies. New information is offered on medical and rehabilitative care of children and adolescents as well as preventative health measures for people of all ages living with spinal cord injury. The book includes expanded ideas and resources for socializing, travel, sports and recreation. The second edition of Spinal Cord Injury was made possible through a Quality of Life Grant from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.





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