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Author:   Caroline Schnakers ,  Steven Laureys
Publisher:   Springer London Ltd
Imprint:   Springer London Ltd
Edition:   2014 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.469kg
ISBN:  

9781447124399

ISBN 10:   1447124391
Pages:   172
Publication Date:   07 June 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9783319559636
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

Behavioral assessment and diagnosis of disorders of consciousness.- Prognosis of patients with altered state of consciousness.- Functional imaging and impaired consciousness.- Multivariate pattern recognition analysis: brain decoding.- Spectroscopy and diffusion tensor imaging in disorders of consciousness.- Electrophysiology and disorders of consciousness.- Brain computer interface: a communication aid?.- Using transcranial magnetic stimulation to measure cerebral connectivity in patients with disorders of consciousness.- Sleep in disorders of consciousness.- Sensory stimulation program.- Feasibility of oral feeding in patients with disorders of consciousness.- Pharmacological treatments.- Deep Brain Stimulation.- The ethics of managing disorders of consciousness.- Future perspectives of clinical coma science.

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From the reviews: This is an up-to-date, comprehensive review of research into disorders of consciousness. ... The authors employ a good evidence-based approach to integrating several different aspects of this field into this book. ... For researchers ... this book is an up-to-date collection of information appropriate for those either already in or even just interested in the field of disorders of consciousness. (Scott D. Spritzer, Doody's Review Service, December, 2012)

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