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LEADER: 02079cam a22003014a 4500
001 2005037766
003 DLC
005 20060922114408.0
008 051228s2006 vau 000 0deng
010 $a 2005037766
020 $a1571744762 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aRC388.5$b.S49 2006
082 00 $a362.196/810092$222
100 1 $aSiles, Madonna.
245 10 $aBrain, heal thyself :$ba caregiver's new approach to recovery from stroke, aneurysm, and traumatic brain injuries /$cMadonna Siles ; commentary by Lawrence J. Beuret.
260 $aCharlottesville, VA :$bHampton Roads Pub.,$cc2006.
300 $axix, 221 p. ;$c22 cm.
520 $a"Part memoir, part recovery manual, Brain, Heal Thyself is a guidebook for unexpected caregivers. Siles recounts moment-by-moment the journey of her friend Eve's near-fatal aneurysm to ER to rehab center to at-home care and, finally, to recovery. Includes visualizations and subliminal methods for invoking the power of emotions and the subconscious mind in the healing process"--Provided by publisher.
505 0 $aAll aboard the merry-go-round of medical care -- The brain bomb explodes -- No extraordinary measures -- In a fog -- Coma--prognosis unknown -- "Vegetable" -- Seek, knock, ask -- Farewell and good luck -- Twelve days . . . but who's counting -- Go, lions -- Piece of cake -- Merry Christmas! -- Happy New Year? -- Riding the roller coaster to recovery -- Introduction -- In search of serenity -- Exploring the subconscious -- A meeting of the minds -- A program of action -- Follow the bouncing ball -- Typical one-day plan -- A dream come true -- Pass it on.
650 0 $aCerebrovascular disease$xPatients$xRehabilitation.
650 0 $aCerebrovascular disease$xPatients$vBiography.
650 0 $aAneurysms$xPatients$xRehabilitation.
650 0 $aAneurysms$xPatients$vBiography.
650 0 $aBrain$xWounds and injuries$xAlternative treatment.
650 0 $aCaregivers.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005037766.html