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Life After a Rare Brain Tumour and Supplementary Motor Area Syndrome

- Awake Behind Closed Eyes
Af: Alex Jelly, Adel Helmy, Barbara A. Wilson Engelsk Paperback

Life After a Rare Brain Tumour and Supplementary Motor Area Syndrome

- Awake Behind Closed Eyes
Af: Alex Jelly, Adel Helmy, Barbara A. Wilson Engelsk Paperback
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This book offers a personal insight into the experience of Alex Jelly, a professional fundraiser who developed a rare brain tumour, a papillary meningioma, which was successfully removed. She was left with Supplementary Motor Area Syndrome and associated problems including motor and speech impairments and a temporary psychosis. Discussing Alex’s struggles and triumphs throughout her rehabilitation, this book offers an honest account of her journey from diagnosis to recovery.

Part I introduces Alex’s early life and employment, symptom onset and diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. Part II presents her neurosurgeon, Adel Helmy, and a clinical neuropsychologist, Barbara A. Wilson. Adel provides a medical context by explaining Alex’s successful surgery and her post-operative experience. Finally, Barbara concludes with a comprehensive view of Alex’s recovery and gives a voice to the therapists and psychologists who worked with Alex throughout her in and outpatient rehabilitation journey.

This book provides support, understanding and hope for patients who have suffered a brain tumour, and their families. It is valuable reading for any professional involved in neurorehabilitation, studemts of clinical neuropsychology and those touched by brain injury.

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This book offers a personal insight into the experience of Alex Jelly, a professional fundraiser who developed a rare brain tumour, a papillary meningioma, which was successfully removed. She was left with Supplementary Motor Area Syndrome and associated problems including motor and speech impairments and a temporary psychosis. Discussing Alex’s struggles and triumphs throughout her rehabilitation, this book offers an honest account of her journey from diagnosis to recovery.

Part I introduces Alex’s early life and employment, symptom onset and diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation. Part II presents her neurosurgeon, Adel Helmy, and a clinical neuropsychologist, Barbara A. Wilson. Adel provides a medical context by explaining Alex’s successful surgery and her post-operative experience. Finally, Barbara concludes with a comprehensive view of Alex’s recovery and gives a voice to the therapists and psychologists who worked with Alex throughout her in and outpatient rehabilitation journey.

This book provides support, understanding and hope for patients who have suffered a brain tumour, and their families. It is valuable reading for any professional involved in neurorehabilitation, studemts of clinical neuropsychology and those touched by brain injury.

Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 158
ISBN-13: 9780367085421
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0367085429
Kategori: Socialt arbejde
Udg. Dato: 18 dec 2019
Længde: 10mm
Bredde: 138mm
Højde: 207mm
Forlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Oplagsdato: 18 dec 2019
Forfatter(e) Alex Jelly, Adel Helmy, Barbara A. Wilson


Kategori Socialt arbejde


ISBN-13 9780367085421


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 158


Udgave


Længde 10mm


Bredde 138mm


Højde 207mm


Udg. Dato 18 dec 2019


Oplagsdato 18 dec 2019


Forlag Taylor & Francis Ltd

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