Book Review: Spinal Cord Injuries — Psychological, Social and Vocational Rehabilitation

1989 ◽  
Vol 52 (7) ◽  
pp. 279-279
Author(s):  
Marion O'Rourke
Keyword(s):  
Spinal Cord ◽  
Vocational Rehabilitation ◽  
Spinal Cord Injuries

scholarly journals Book Review : NEUROTRAUMA AND CRITICAL CARE OF THE BRAIN

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 124
Author(s):  
Septian Dewi Periska
Keyword(s):  
Traumatic Brain Injury ◽  
Spinal Cord ◽  
Critical Care ◽  
Spinal Cord Injuries ◽  
Prehospital Care ◽  
Ethical Framework ◽  
Guideline Recommendation ◽  
The Brain ◽  
Care Outcome

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is one of the leading cause of death and disability. TBI and spinal cord injuries have impacts on patients life, their families and also to the comunity. This edition retained the book structure of the first edition with emphasis in critical care and also it offers review the updated guideline recommendation. A review gives the reader not only summary of the content but also a critical assesment about the content. Additionally, this book gives the reader content about a brief review of a basic ethical framework. The concern is not only about science but also about prehospital care, critical care, outcome, ethical issue, prevention and sosioeconomic.

Job Retention Services for Employees with Spinal Cord Injuries: A Critical Need in Vocational Rehabilitation

2001 ◽  
Vol 32 (1) ◽  
pp. 3-9 ◽  
Author(s):  
Richard T. Roessler
Keyword(s):  
Spinal Cord ◽  
Vocational Rehabilitation ◽  
Spinal Cord Injuries ◽  
Severe Disabilities ◽  
Career Services ◽  
Retention Rates ◽  
Job Retention ◽  
Sick Role ◽  
Rehabilitation Professionals ◽  
Accommodation Request

Provision of job retention services is a critical need in vocational rehabilitation. With on-the-job check-ups from rehabilitation professionals, individuals with severe disabilities such as spinal cord injuries can experience improved job retention rates and decrease the risk of lapsing into the sick role. Provided by a career development specialist, job retention services include such steps as early identification of workers at risk, specification of barriers and accommodations, employee preparation to initiate the accommodation request and counter employer resistance, and evaluation of the utility of the accommodation plan. A rationale for such career services and further information on the steps involved is presented with particular focus on the needs of employees with spinal cord injuries.

Vocational Rehabilitation Service Patterns and Employment Outcomes for Hispanics with Spinal Cord Injuries

2011 ◽  
Vol 25 (3) ◽  
pp. 149-162 ◽  
Author(s):  
Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla ◽  
Elizabeth da Silva Cardoso ◽  
Lisa M. Wilson ◽  
Maria G. Romero ◽  
Fong Chan ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Spinal Cord ◽  
Vocational Rehabilitation ◽  
Spinal Cord Injuries ◽  
Employment Outcomes ◽  
Rehabilitation Service ◽  
Vocational Rehabilitation Service ◽  
Service Patterns
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