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Chapter Contents<br />
1 .............. Chapter 1 - Forward and Acknowledgements<br />
2 .............. Guide to the Handbook<br />
3 .............. Contents<br />
5 .............. Introduction<br />
6 .............. Effects of a Brain Injury<br />
7 .............. Coma and Glasgow Coma Scale<br />
8 ............... Post Traumatic Amnesia<br />
9 .............. Types of Brain Injury<br />
12 .............. Left and Right Brain<br />
13 .............. How the Brain Works<br />
14 .............. Frontal Lobe Damage<br />
15 .............. Temporal Lobe Damage<br />
16 .............. Parietal Lobe Damage<br />
17 .............. Occipital Lobe Damage<br />
18 .............. Cerebellum Damage<br />
19 .............. Brain Stem Damage<br />
20.............Chapter 2 - Physical Effects of a Brain Injury<br />
21 .............. Fatigue and Tiredness<br />
24 .............. Headaches<br />
26 .............. Seizures<br />
29 .............. Movement, Balance, Co-ordination and Dyspraxia<br />
31 .............. The 5 Senses: Touch, Smell, Taste, Vision and Hearing<br />
33 .............. Bladder and Bowel Issues<br />
35 ............ Chapter 3 - Thinking (cognitive) Symptoms<br />
36 .............. Vision and Perception Issues<br />
38 .............. Communication Issues<br />
40 .............. Planning, Organizing and Problem-solving<br />
42 .............. Attention and Concentration<br />
44 .............. Memory<br />
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