S. Laureys – Coma Science

Автор: S. Laureys
Название книги: Coma Science
Формат: PDF
Тема: Неврология и Нейрохирургия, Кома
Страницы: 427
Качество: Изначально компьютерное, E-book

“This serial is firmly established as an extensive documentation of the advances in contemporary brain research. Each volume presents authoritative reviews and original articles by invited specialists. This volume concentrates on coma and consciousness science. presenting articles from leading figures in the area on the clinical and ethical implications of work in this field. The book provides a thorough review of the various aspects of coma science from a review of the concepts, questioning of recent advances, case studies, through to where research in the field is heading. * Provides the reader with a unique overview of all aspects of new advances in coma science * Broad focus with contributions by the top scientists worldwide in the respective disciplines”
Для изучающих коматозные состояния
Contents
Introducing Consciousness
Behavioral correlates of consciousness
Controversy on the definition of death
Outcome from anoxic coma
Life expectancy issues after brain injury
Brain function in sleep
Pharmacological coma and the boundaries of unconsciousness
Consciousness and epilepsy: Why are complex partial seizures complex?
The comatose resting brain
MRI spectroscopy and DTI in coma survivors: promises & pitfalls
Measuring consciousness: a perturbational approach
Transcranial magnetic and direct current stimulation in coma
Pharmacological arousal in comatose states
Zolpidem treatment in disorders of consciousness
Advantages and pitfalls of intrathecal administration of GABA agonist in management of chronic vegetative state
TBA
The neurophysiology of brain computer interface control
Deep brain stimulation and modulation of consciousness
Quality of life in locked-in syndrome
Defining personal loss after severe brain damage
The neuroethics of measuring and modulating consciousness