Written by over 100 acknowledged leaders in the field, there are hundreds of tables, graphs, and photographic images.  The text addresses neuroimaging and neurodiagnostic testing, prognosis and outcome, acute care, rehabilitative care, treatment of specific populations, neurologic problems following injury, neuromusculoskeletal problems, and general management issues.

  Key features include:

·    Emphasis on a disease state management approach to patient assessment and treatment

·    Promotion of a holistic, biopsychosocial model of patient assessment and care

·    Review of current expert consensus on practice guidelines

·    Exploration of epidemiologic and basic pathophysiologic aspects of brain injury

·    Examination of clinical issues throughout the continuum of rehabilitative care

·    Cutting edge, practical information based on the authors' extensive clinical experience that will positively impact patients and families following brain injury.