Coma and Disorders of Consciousness (2nd ed.)

This revised and expanded second edition discusses the assessment and treatment of patients recovering from coma and disorders of consciousness. Besides diagnostic, prognostic and ethical issues, this book describes well-established techniques and procedures, and also techniques under development. New chapters include consciousness theories, issues relating to long-term care, and neuromodulation treatments.  Coma and Disorders of Consciousness, Second Edition is a comprehensive review of th