TY - BOOK AU - Selzer,Michael E. TI - Textbook of neural repair and rehabilitation T2 - Cambridge medicine SN - 9780511995583 (ebook) AV - RD593 .T472 2014 U1 - 573.8/5384 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Nervous system KW - Wounds and injuries KW - Regeneration N1 - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015) N2 - In two freestanding volumes, the Textbook of Neural Repair and Rehabilitation provides comprehensive coverage of the science and practice of neurological rehabilitation. Revised throughout, bringing the book fully up to date, this volume, Neural Repair and Plasticity, covers the basic sciences relevant to recovery of function following injury to the nervous system, reviewing anatomical and physiological plasticity in the normal central nervous system, mechanisms of neuronal death, axonal regeneration, stem cell biology, and research strategies targeted at axon regeneration and neuron replacement. New chapters have been added covering pathophysiology and plasticity in cerebral palsy, stem cell therapies for brain disorders and neurotrophin repair of spinal cord damage, along with numerous others. Edited and written by leading international authorities, it is an essential resource for neuroscientists and provides a foundation for the work of clinical rehabilitation professionals UR - https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511995583 ER -