Books tagged: traumatic brain injury

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Gift Oddly Wrapped: The spiritual journey of seeking sacred, ironic gift rather than dwelling on the pain.    by Patrick A. Jones
You set the price! 11090 words. Published on February 9, 2009. .

We all know people who suffer greatly, yet gracefully. Explore in poetry and reflection the depths of intimate, personal faith ~ journeying with God and each other to transform the pain of loss into the joy of co-creating with God. Patrick's contemplative soul startles us to see grace's abundance. Suggested price: $3-5. Additional generosity helps those strapped also get a copy. Thank you!
21st Century Veterans Health: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) VA Independent Study Course and Additional Material - Cognitive Problems, Living with TBI, Family Impact, Treatment    by Progressive Management
Price: $8.99 USD. 54170 words. Published on October 15, 2009. .

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major health issue that impacts the lives of many soldiers and veterans. Here is a reproduction of the VA Independent Study Course on TBI plus an excerpt from Assessment and Treatment of Individuals With History Of Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder August 2009. Original material includes a guide to leading medical websites.
Successfully Surviving a Brain Injury: A Family Guidebook, From the Emergency Room to Selecting a Rehabilitation Facility    by Garry Prowe
Price: $9.99 USD. 51980 words. Published on April 12, 2011. .

This is an easy-to-read guidebook for families thrust into the confusing world of brain injury. It teaches readers the basics of brain injury. It guides them step-by-step through the recovery process. It provides the practical information they need to handle insurance, financial, legal, family and personal issues. Finally, it tells how one couple created a fulfilling new life after a brain injury.
21st Century Textbooks of Military Medicine - War Psychiatry: Combat Stress, Postcombat Reentry, Traumatic Brain Injury, PTSD, Prisoners of War, NBC Casualties (Emergency War Surgery Series)    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 298590 words. Published on April 14, 2011. .

From the much-referenced and highly acclaimed Textbooks of Military Medicine series, War Psychiatry addresses the mental health issues faced in combat, including combat stress, post-traumatic stress disorder, and postcombat reentry.
The PERCEVD Principles - Preparing Employers to Reintegrate Combat Exposed Veterans with Disabilities    by Edward Crenshaw
Price: $9.99 USD. 36610 words. Published on April 26, 2011. .

The Goal of "The PERCEVD Principles" is to establish disability and combat-related aspects of diversity awareness for veterans as a moral imperative. It serves a major injustice to our veterans to have them suffer in silence and/or increase their chances of failure by subjecting them to insensitive and harmful workplaces and collegiate environments. PERCEVD supports the business case.
21st Century Textbooks of Military Medicine - Care of the Combat Amputee: Treatment of Limb Amputations, Polytrauma, Rehabilitation, Emerging Techniques, Technologies (Emergency War Surgery Series)    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 384920 words. Published on May 24, 2011. .

Care of the Combat Amputee addresses all aspects of combat amputee care ranging from surgical techniques to long-term care, polytrauma and comorbidities such as traumatic brain injury and burns, pain management, psychological issues, physical and occupational therapy, VA benefits, prosthetics and adaptive technologies, recreational opportunities, and return to duty and vocational rehabilitation.
Till the Cows Come Home - A must-read for anyone dealing with Brain Injury    by J.T. Blakemore
Price: $4.99 USD. 85090 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on September 20, 2011. .

This is the story of how J.T. Blakemore took an ill-advised ride in a ’59 Hot Rod Chevy in 1963 and regained consciousness twenty-eight days later. He was 21 years old. “You might say I threw my life away for a dozen cans of beer. The prognosis was simple: brain damage. The effects were not so simple. Not by a long shot.”
SEIZE HOPE: Just a Brainstorm on an otherwise Sunny Day    by Mary Ady-Fontaine
Price: $9.99 USD. 33050 words. Published on October 10, 2011. .

A non-fiction book about Epilepsy unlike all others: this is an upbeat read; the theme of this book is HOPE. Readers both recently diagnosed or life-long living with a Seizure Disorder; you quickly realize the value of an Author pouring our her soul on the pages with first hand experiences: a how to guide to living life well, not defined by Epilepsy. Internet-linked.
Notes to Self    by Avery Sawyer
Price: $3.99 USD. 59410 words. Published on November 20, 2011. .

Two climbed up. Two fell down. One woke up. In the aftermath of a traumatic brain injury, Robin Saunders has to relearn who she is and what happened the night everything changed.
Conversations With Crystal The Woman Who Fell Off the Bridge    by Crystal Manning, B.P. Storm
Price: $8.97 USD. 104260 words. Published on December 14, 2011. .

Crystal Manning tells her story of that fateful day, August 1, 2007, the day the I-35W Bridge collapsed in Minneapolis, MN. In her book she tells how she was saved from death in the Mississippi River by her fiancee', Michael Stoner, Jr., only to see him immediately charged with child abuse of her daughter. A journey to the real story of how her family was shattered by a truly American experience.