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  • REACHING FOR FULFILMENT AS A WOMAN IN SCIENCE
    BARBARA A. WILSON
    This vivid memoir presents adventures from the life of Barbara A. Wilson, an internationally honoured scientist who played an influential role in the development of neuropsychological rehabilitation at a time when the scientific field was dominated by men. As a follow-up to the highly successful Story of a Clinical Neuropsychologist, this book includes a host of memories, both ...

    $459.00

  • LIFE AFTER A RARE BRAIN TUMOUR AND SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA SYNDROME
    ALEX JELLY / ADEL HELMY / BARBARA A. WILSON
    This book offers a personal insight into the experience of Alex Jelly, a professional fundraiser who developed a rare brain tumour, a papillary meningioma, which was successfully removed. She was left with Supplementary Motor Area Syndrome and associated problems including motor and speech impairments and a temporary psychosis. Discussing Alex’s struggles and triumphs throughou...

    $579.00

  • THE STORY OF A CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGIST
    BARBARA A. WILSON
    From a disadvantaged childhood to becoming one of our best-loved clinical neuropsychologists, this exceptional book tells the life story of Barbara A. Wilson, who has changed the way we think about brain injury rehabilitation. Barbara’s story shows how it is possible to have a fulfilling career alongside a successful family life, even when faced with the deepest of personal tra...

    $459.00

  • LOCKED-IN SYNDROME AFTER BRAIN DAMAGE
    BARBARA WILSON / PAUL ALLEN / ANITA ROSE / VERONIKA KUBICKOVA
    The newest title in the series Survivor Stories, this book tells the story of Paul Allen, a photographer who likes opera and was a good baritone singer. At the age of 56 he sustained a stroke that left him paralysed and speechless. He has Locked-In Syndrome (LIS), a rare consequence of brain damage. Although Paul is fully conscious and his cognitive abilities are intact, he is ...

    $659.00

  • NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL REHABILITATION
    BARBARA A. WILSON
    This outstanding new handbook offers unique coverage of all aspects of neuropsychological rehabilitation. Compiled by the world’s leading clinician-researchers, and written by an exceptional team of international contributors, the book is vast in scope, including chapters on the many and varied components of neuropsychological rehabilitation across the life span within one volu...

    $1,839.00

  • SURVIVING BRAIN DAMAGE AFTER ASSAULT
    BARBARA A. WILSON / SAMIRA KASHINATH DHAMAPURKAR / ANITA ROSE
    At the age of twenty eight Gary was assaulted by a gang with baseball bats and a hammer, resulting in several skull fractures and severe brain damage. For nineteen months he had little awareness of his surroundings before he started to show some recovery. This inspirational book documents his exceptional journey. The book presents a series of interviews with Gary, his mother We...

    $859.00

  • IDENTITY UNKNOWN
    BARBARA A. WILSON / CLAIRE ROBERTSON / JOE MOLE
    Imagine being unable to recognise your spouse, your children, or even yourself when you look in the mirror, despite having good eyesight and being able to read well and name objects. This is a condition which, in rare cases, some brain injury survivors experience every day. Identity Unknown gives an exceptional, poignant and in-depth understanding of what it is like to live wit...

    $659.00

  • TROUBLE IN TRANSYLVANIA
    BARBARA WILSON
    Cassandra Reilly is embroiled in a case of international intrigue and murder as two factions battle over a crumbling resort London-based lesbian translator and part-time sleuth Cassandra Reilly is on the move again. Her latest trip is to China, via Eastern Europe, where, upon receiving a call about a murder in a run-down Transylvanian health spa, she suddenly finds herself embr...

    $119.00

  • GAUDÍ AFTERNOON
    BARBARA WILSON
    A professional translator and amateur detective travels to Barcelona to find a missing man in this mystery hailed as a “high-spirited comic adventure” (The New York Times). American but with an Irish passport, the itinerant translator Cassandra Reilly is living in London when she receives an unexpected phone call. The voice on the other end belongs to Frankie Stevens, a San Fra...

    $189.00

  • THE ASSESSMENT, EVALUATION AND REHABILITATION OF EVERYDAY MEMORY PROBLEMS
    BARBARA A. WILSON
    In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest work—extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings and their major theoretical and practical contributions. This volume of self-selected papers recognises Professor Barbara A. Wilson's major contribution to the study of neurops...

    $1,259.00

  • LIFE AFTER BRAIN INJURY
    BARBARA A. WILSON / JILL WINEGARDNER / FIONA ASHWORTH
    This is the first book of its kind to include the personal accounts of people who have survived injury to the brain, along with professional therapists' reports of their progress through rehabilitation. The paintings and stories of survivors combine with experts' discussions of the theory and practice of brain injury rehabilitation to illustrate the ups and downs that survivors...

    $999.00

  • REHABILITACION NEUROPSICOLOGICA MANUAL INTERNACIONAL
    WILSON BARBARA / WINEGARDNER JILL
    La obra está dividida en secciones; la primera describe aspectos generales de la rehabilitación neuropsicológica, como teorías, modelos, evaluación y establecimiento de metas. A continuación se analiza la rehabilitación de los trastornos cognitivos, primero, y psicosociales, después. También se consideran los métodos nuevos, como el entrenamiento cerebral y la robótica social, ...
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    $880.00

  • QUESTIONING ARCHITECTURAL JUDGMENT
    STEVEN A. MOORE / BARBARA B. WILSON
    The book shines light on the problem of judgment, particularly in the realm of architectural "technics" and the codes that regulate it. The struggle to define "sustainability," and thus judge architecture through such lenses, is but one dimension of the contemporary problem of judgment. By providing the reader with an inherently interdisciplinary study of a particular disciplin...

    $1,379.00

  • THE CASE OF THE ORPHANED BASSOONISTS
    BARBARA WILSON
    Cassandra Reilly travels to Venice to solve the mystery of a missing bassoon, and lands in the midst of an international cast of characters who all have something to hide At the Venice-based symposium on women musicians of Vivaldi’s time, an instrument has gone missing: an antique bassoon, an invaluable family heirloom—and bassoonist Nicky Gibbons stands accused of the theft. D...

    $119.00

  • THE DEATH OF A MUCH-TRAVELLED WOMAN
    BARBARA WILSON
    A collection of nine madcap stories following the wayfaring translator and amateur sleuth Cassandra Reilly around the globe in search of her next great mystery Lesbian translator and part-time detective Cassandra Reilly has two thrilling investigations under her belt: the case of a missing person in Barcelona and that of a dead spa-owner in Transylvania. In this humorous and en...

    $119.00

  • MURDER IN THE COLLECTIVE
    BARBARA WILSON
    Seattle printing collective owner Pam Nilsen is on the case when a member of the group turns up dead before a controversial merger Pam Nilsen and her twin sister, Penny, inherited Best Printing four years ago when their parents died in a car crash. Unwilling to sell their family legacy, the sisters turned it into a collective run by a cadre of activists whose arguments over the...

    $119.00

  • THE DOG COLLAR MURDERS
    BARBARA WILSON
    When an antipornography activist dies after a provocative speech, Pam Nilsen dives headlong into Seattle’s feminist community to uncover a murderer The Seattle Conference on Sexuality is a lightning rod for controversy, with big politics and even bigger personalities descending on the city to discuss issues ranging from pornography to violence against women. Loie Marsh is one s...

    $149.00

  • SISTERS OF THE ROAD
    BARBARA WILSON
    When a teenage runaway is murdered and her best friend goes missing, Pam Nilsen must dig into the seedy underbellies of Seattle and Portland to discover the truth Pam Nilsen, co-owner of Seattle collective Best Printing, is still recovering from the heartbreak of her first real girlfriend leaving town when she decides to take two young prostitutes under her wing. The girls, age...

    $149.00

  • THE CASSANDRA REILLY MYSTERIES
    BARBARA WILSON
    All four mysteries starring the lesbian translator, globetrotter, and amateur sleuth —including Gaudí Afternoon—from the Lambda Literary Award–winning author.   “[Cassandra Reilly] has a restless nature, a facility for languages, and a lively curiosity about foreign cultures. Toss in her offbeat sense of humor and you have a terrific road pal.” —The New York Times Book Review  ...

    $329.00