Author: Committee to Review the NIOSH Traumatic Injury Res
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: niosh, research, injury, traumatic
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2008-12-15
List price: $48.75
ISBN-10: 0309125073
ISBN-13: 9780309125079

The occurrences of both injury and death that take place on the job are a significant public health problem in the United States, causing a substantial human and economic burden. "Traumatic Injury Research at NIOSH" is the sixth report in the series "Reviews of Research Programs" of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. The Committee to Evaluate the NIOSH Traumatic Injury Research Program found the program’s research during 1996-2005 (the evaluation period for this review) relevant to reducing the burden of traumatic injury in the workplace and to have contributed to

Author: Paul Eisenstein
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Keywords: encounters, traumatic
Number of Pages: 236
Published: 2003-08-01
List price: $31.95
ISBN-10: 0791458008
ISBN-13: 9780791458006

Addresses the difficulty of representing the Holocausr in literature and on film.

Author: Donald Mario
Publisher: Thieme
Keywords: injury, brain, traumatic
Number of Pages: 302
Published: 1999-01-15
List price: $119.95
ISBN-10: 0865777276
ISBN-13: 9780865777279

Univ. of Pittsburgh, PA. Comprehensive examination of all forms of traumatic brain injury. Covers: severe, mild and moderate, penetrating, and pediatric head injuries. Focuses on pathophysiology, initial evaluation, acute care, rehabilitation, and prognosis. For surgeons, and clinicians in: emergency medicine, sports medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics. DNLM: Brain Injuries.

Author: Dave Ziegler
Publisher: Acacia Publishing
Keywords: brain, experience, traumatic
Number of Pages: 174
Published: 2002-10-23
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0967118751
ISBN-13: 9780967118758

Traumatic Experience and the Brain is the result of Dr. Dave Ziegler’s three decades of experience with children traumatized by abuse and/or neglect. This book details the effect of such trauma on the developing brain, describing how it actually rewires one’s perceptions of self, others, and the world. It is a book of hope for foster, natural, and adoptive parents of such "broken" children and the therapists, teachers and social workers who attempt to help them. Dave Ziegler, M.S., Ph.D., is the director of Scar/Jasper Mountain, a residential treatment program in Oregon for some of

Author: John M. Siliski
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: knee, disorders, traumatic
Number of Pages: 431
Published: 1994-06-24
List price: $299.00
ISBN-10: 0387941711
ISBN-13: 9780387941714

Traumatic Disorders of the Knee is a must for orthopedic surgeons with an interest in knee injuries, sports medicine, and arthroplasty. It covers: knee anatomy; acute management of trauma; late reconstructive procedures; fractures and ligament injuries; knee dislocations; allografts in knee trauma; use of external fixators; articular cartilage injury and repair; osteochondral and chondral fractures; extensile exposure of the knee; distal femoral fractures; tibial plateau fractures; patellar fractures; extensor mechanism disruption; anterior and posterior cruciate ligament injuries; collateral

Author: Jon G. Allen
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: disorders, mental, serious, relationships, traumatic
Number of Pages: 484
Published: 2001-06-01
List price: $111.00
ISBN-10: 0471485543
ISBN-13: 9780471485544

Mental, physical, or sexual abuse in close personal relationships commonly results in trauma that is very different from the trauma os accidents, illness, or war. Little is more intellectually challenging, emotionally demanding, and difficult than therapeutic work with survivors of such traumatic personal relationships and those close to them. This book provides psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses, and counsellors with a powerful conceptual framework and a concise, masterly review of a huge knowledge base that will support and guide treatment and prevention programmes for these serious probl

Author: Linda Schu
Publisher: PESI
Keywords: traumatic, complicated, normal, grief
Number of Pages: 105
Published: 2007-06-30
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0972214720
ISBN-13: 9780972214728

No longer pushed aside in favor of other pursuits, grief research, theories and therapies have made their presence known in the myriad of occupations. This is a pratical guide on diagnosing and treating grieving clients.