When Should TBI Rehabilitation be Discontinued?

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DATE : Wed, 2 Jan 2008 08:35:11 -0500
Entered in Database : 2008-01-02 13:35:11
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Host: Gerry Brooks, MA, CCC, CBIST, Director of Brain Injury Programs, Northeast Center for Special Care

Guest: Nathan Zasler, MD, FAAPM&R, FAADEP, DAAPM, CIME, Medical Director, The Tree of Life Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center in Glen Allen, VA., Editor of the journal: "Brain Injury," and chairperson of the International Brain Injury Association.

Time: 33:54

Synopsis: Dr. Nathan Zasler discusses the stages of brain injury rehabilitation, whether it is possible to define an end to rehabilitation and if a "recovery plateau" used by insurance companies and treating programs is a meaningful concept. A thoughtful conversation about a difficult subject.

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