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Recovery and Outcome from Acquired Brain Injury

Bibliography

Articles

  1. Brooks, N. "The Head-Injured Family," JL of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology, 1991, 13, 155-188.
  2. DePompei, R. & Blosser, J. "Families With Children of Traumatic Brain Injury as Advocates in School Reentry," NeuroRehabilitation, 1991, 2, 7-17.
  3. "Families of the Brain-Injured," JL Head Trauma Rehabilitation, entire issue, Dec. 1988, 3.
  4. "School Reentry Following Head Injury," JL of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, entire issue, Vol. 6, 1991.
  5. Waaland, P. et al. "Evaluation of Needs of High and Low Income Families Following Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury," Brain Injury, 1993, 7, 135-146.

Others

  1. Raines, S. & Waaland, P. "For Kids Only: A Guide to Brain Injury," booklet for siblings, Medical College of Virginia, Box 4334, Richmond, VA 23298-0434.

More

  1. Deaton, Ann V. Ph.D. Pediatric Head Trauma Guide for Families second edition, Cumberland Hospital, PO Box 150, New Kent, VA 23124, 1987.  (800) 368-3472.
  2. Haltiwanger, Jane M.A., Ed.M.; Lash, Marilyn M.S.W. & Pieper, Betty R.N., Ed.M. When Young Children are Injured: Families as Caregivers in Hospitals and at Home, Exceptional Parent, Dept. ML, PO Box 8045, Brick, NJ 08723, 1994. (800) 535-1910.
  3. Lash, Marilyn M.S.W. When Your Child Is Seriously Injured: The Emotional Impact on Families, 1991.
  4. Palfrey, J.S. et al. Working Toward a Balance in our Lives: A Booklet for Families of Children With Disabilities and Special Healthcare Needs, Project School Care, Children's Hospital, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, 1992. (617) 735-6714.
  5. Panzarino, Connie M.S. Follow Your Dreams, National Spinal Cord Injury Association, In Touch with Kids Program, 545 Concord Avenue, Suite 29, Cambridge, MA 02138. (800) 962-9629.
  6. Panzarino, Connie M.S. & Lash, Marilyn M.S.W. Rebecca Finds a New Way, National Spinal Cord Injury Association, In Touch with Kids Program, 545 Concord Avenue, Suite 29, Cambridge, MA 02138. (800) 962-9629.
  7. Raines, Shanan R. Ph.D. & Waaland, Pamela K. Ph.D. For Kids Only: A Guide to Brain Injury, Medical College of Virginia, Department of PM&R, PO Box 980542, Richmond, VA 23298-0542. (804)828-9055.
  8. Weels, E.; Cole, M.; Gresek, C.; Mitchell, M.; Ohlson, T. & Wachteheim, M. Paying the Bills: Tips for Families on Financing Health Care for Children With Special Needs, New England SERVE, 1992. Booklet can be ordered from Federation of Children with Special Needs, 95 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA 02116. (612) 482-2915.

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