Title | Brain Injury and Recovery [electronic resource] : Theoretical and Controversial Issues / edited by Stanley Finger, T. E. Levere, C. Robert Almli, Donald G. Stein |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1988 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0941-3 |
Descript | 362p. online resource |
1 Toward a Definition of Recovery of Function -- 2 Neural System Imbalances and the Consequence of Large Brain Injuries -- 3 Bases of Inductions of Recoveries and Protections from Amnesias -- 4 Neural Spare Capacity and the Concept of Diaschisis: Functional and Evolutionary Models -- 5 Kurt Goldstein and Recovery of Function -- 6 Assumptions about the Brain and Its Recovery from Damage -- 7 Mass Action and Equipotentiality Reconsidered -- 8 Margaret Kennard and Her โPrincipleโ in Historical Perspective -- 9 Infant Brain Injury: The Benefit of Relocation and the Cost of Crowding -- 10 Arguments against Redundant Brain Structures -- 11 Another Look at Vicariation -- 12 Hughlings Jacksonโs Theory of Localization and Compensation -- 13 The Parcellation Theory and Alterations in Brain Circuitry after Injury -- 14 Trophic Hypothesis of Neuronal Cell Death and Survival -- 15 Sensory Cortical Reorganization following Peripheral Nerve Injury -- 16 Is Dendritic Proliferation of Surviving Neurons a Compensatory Response to Loss of Neighbors in the Aging Brain? -- 17 Practical and Theoretical lssues in the Use of Fetal Brain Tissue Transplants to Promote Recovery from Brain Injury -- 18 Functional Electrical Stimulation and Its Application for the Rehabilitation of Neurologically Injured Individuals -- 19 Recovery of Language Disorders: Homologous Contralateral or Connected Ipsilateral Compensation? -- 20 Sensory Substitution and Recovery from โBrain Damageโ -- 21 Emotion and Motivation in Recovery and Adaptation after Brain Damage -- 22 Recovery of Function: Sources of Controversy