Music therapy and traumatic brain injury : a light on a dark night

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Musical improvisation is an increasingly recognised rehabilitative therapy for people who have experienced traumatic brain injury initially thought to be 'unreachable' or 'non-responsive'. Music Therapy and Traumatic Brain Injury demonstrates how music therapy can be used to atte...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gilbertson, Simon
Other Authors: Aldridge, David, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008.
Subjects:
Brain damage > Patients > Rehabilitation > Case studies.
Music therapy > Case studies.
Music therapy.
Brain Injuries > rehabilitation
Brain Injuries
Music Therapy > methods
Music Therapy
Case Reports
Case studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Traumatic brain injury and rehabilitation
  • Music therapy with people who have experienced traumatic brain injury: what the literature says
  • Therapeutic narrative analysis: how we look at cases
  • Bert's story: changing perspectives: identifying and realizing communicative potential in early isolated states
  • Neil's story: from distress and agitation to humour and joy: the creation of a dialogue
  • Mark's story: a fusion of two worlds: physical dependency and creative partnership
  • The narrative explicated.

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