Coma and disorders of consciousness / Caroline Schnakers, Steven Laureys, editors.
Schnakers, Caroline, editor.; Laureys, Steven, editor.
2018
RB150.C6
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Title Coma and disorders of consciousness / Caroline Schnakers, Steven Laureys, editors.
Edition Second edition.
ISBN 9783319559643 (electronic book)
3319559648 (electronic book)
9783319559636
331955963X
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55964-3
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2018].
Copyright ©2018
Language English
Description 1 online resource.
Other Standard Identifiers 10.1007/978-3-319-55964-3 doi
Call Number RB150.C6
Dewey Decimal Classification 616.8/49
Summary This revised and expanded second edition discusses the assessment and treatment of patients recovering from coma and disorders of consciousness. Besides diagnostic, prognostic and ethical issues, this book describes well-established techniques and procedures, and also techniques under development. New chapters include consciousness theories, issues relating to long-term care, and neuromodulation treatments.  Coma and Disorders of Consciousness, Second Edition is a comprehensive review of the field for clinicians and researchers, regardless of whether they are already familiar with the difficult but exciting field of disorders of consciousness.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
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Source of Description Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 13, 2017).
Added Author Schnakers, Caroline, editor.
Laureys, Steven, editor.
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Consciousness theories
Behavioral assessment and diagnosis of disorders of consciousness
Prognosis in disorders of consciousness
Neuroimaging in disorders of consciousness
Electrophysiology in disorders of consciousness
Caregivers burnout in disorders of consciousness
Spasticity in disorders of consciousness
Feasibility of oral feeding in patients with disorders of consciousness
Sleep in disorders of consciousness
Sensory stimulation program
Pharmacological treatments
Neuromodulation treatments
Long term care in disorders of consciousness
Ethics in disorders of consciousness
Near Death Experience
Future perspectives of clinical coma science.

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