The first criterion-referenced, standardized test that assesses cognitive and academic skills after pediatric brain injury, PTBI? is the tool every SLP needs to develop effective supports for children ages 6-16 and get them ready for a successful return t

The first criterion-referenced, standardized test that assesses cognitive and academic skills after pediatric brain injury, PTBI? is the tool every SLP needs to develop effective supports for children ages 6-16 and get them ready for a successful return t

This book is a clear and comprehensive guide to all aspects of the management of traumatic brain injury-from early diagnosis and evaluation through the post-acute period and rehabilitation. An essential reference for physicians and other health care professionals who work with brain injured patients, the book focuses on assessment and treatment of the wider variety of clinical problems these patients face and addresses many associated concerns such as epidemiology, ethical issues, legal issues, and life-care planning. Written by over 190 acknowledged leaders, the text covers the full spectrum of the practice of brain injury medicine including principles of neural recovery, neuroimaging and neurodiagnostic testing, prognosis and outcome, acute care, rehabilitation, treatment of specific populations, neurologic and other medical problems following injury, cognitive and behavioral problems, post-traumatic pain disorders, pharmacologic and alternative treatments, and community reentry and productivity.

Describes multidisciplinary, integrative, and translational approaches to research and practice in pediatric traumatic brain injury.

Presents the most up-to-date clinical and experimental research in neurotrauma in an illustrated, accessible, comprehensive volume.

In the tradition of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Little Princess come Noel Streatfeild’s tales of triumph. In this story, three orphan girls vow to make a name for themselves and find their own special talents. With hard work, fame just may be in the stars! Originally published in 1937. From the Trade Paperback edition.