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Living with a Spinal Cord Injury My Life As a Quadriplegic.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
English, Joseph.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English, Joseph, 1989-.
English, Joseph.
English, Joseph--Family.
People with quadriplegia--Biography.
People with quadriplegia.
Spine--Wounds and injuries--Patients--Biography.
Spine.
Traffic accident victims--Biography.
Traffic accident victims.
People with quadriplegia--Interviews.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (195 p.)
Place of Publication:
Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Contributors
Introduction
Prologue
Part 1 The Accident and the Aftermath
1 Dead at the Roadside
2 The Decision to Live or Die
3 Seeing Red
4 Learning to Let Go of My Old Life
5 On My Way Back
6 The Breakup
Part 2 It Takes a Village: The Team and the Technology Supporting Joe's Recovery
7 "This Is What Your Life Is Going to Look Like..."
8 What Can You Expect in Rehab?
9 Working with Your Case Manager
10 Rebuilding Your Life
11 Managing Food and Weight
12 Working with a Neuropsychologist
13 Up, Up and Away
14 The World of Assistive Technology
PART 3 Hope for a Brighter Future: The Recovery Journey Never Really Ends, But There Are Better Days Ahead...
15 Funding Your Future
16 Care and Support
17 Letting Go and Moving On
18 The Love and Support of Friends and Family
19 A Remarkable Journey
Afterword
Appendix 1: Organisations that Can Help You
Appendix 2: A Basic Introduction to Spinal Injuries
Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Other Format:
Print version: English, Joseph Living with a Spinal Cord Injury
ISBN:
9781000930559
1000930556
Publisher Number:
40032069386
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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