Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Reorganization of Elementary Functions (REF) after Brain Injury: Implications for the Therapeutic Interventions and Prognosis of Brain Injured Patients Suffering Cognitive Impairments, pp. 1-40
(Jesper Mogensen, The Unit for Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
The Splitting of the Brain: A Reorientation towards Fiber Tracts Damage in Amnesia, pp. 41-69
(Angelica Staniloiu, Hans J. Markowitsch, Physiological Psychology, University of Bielefeld, Bielefeld, Germany, and others)
Molecular Determinants of Hypoxic-Ischemic Injury in Developing Brain and Potential Strategies for Neuroprotection, pp. 71-100
(Mir Ahamed Hossain, The Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger and the, Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA)
Comet Assay as a Useful Tool to Assess Brain Damage, pp. 101-116
(Ilda Patrícia Ribeiro, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Portugal, and others)
Responsiveness and Prognosis in the Severe Disorder of Consciousness, pp. 117-135
(F. Riganello, G. Dolce, M.D. Cortese, W.G. Sannita, Intensive Care Unit S. Anna Institute- RAN (Research in Advanced Neurorehabilitation), Crotone, Italy, and others)
Cerebral Radiation Necrosis: Causes, Management and Prognosis, pp. 137-150
(Xiao Shen Wang, Chao Yan, Chao Su Hu, Avraham Eisbruch, Department of Radiation Oncology, Shanghai Cancer Center, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, and others)
Exercise as a Therapeutic Approach after Brain Damages, pp. 151-163
(Araki Ribeiro, Carla Christina Medalha, Cristina dos Santos Cardoso de Sá, Department of Biosciences, Federal University of Sao Paulo, UNIFESP, Vila Mathias, Santos-SP, Brazil)
Neuroprotection in Experimental Cerebral Ischemia, pp. 165-179
(Lidija Radenovic, Vesna Selakovic , Center for Laser Microscopy, Institute for Physiology and Biochemistry, Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, Serbia, and others)
Initiation of Inflammatory Mechanisms in Acute Brain Damage, pp. 181-186
(George Trendelenburg, Neurologische Klinik, Universitätsmedizin Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany)
Index