Introduction to spinal cord injury

Anscomb, Helen (2020) Introduction to spinal cord injury. In: Reznik, Jacqueline E., and Simmons, Joshua, (eds.) Rehabilitation in Spinal Cord Injuries. Elsevier Australia, Chatswood, NSW, pp. 1-30.

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Abstract

[Extract:] The spinal cord is a component of the human central nervous system (CNS), which includes the brain and spinal cord. The brain is complex and has many diverse functions, such as consciousness, thought, imagination, creativity, attention, executive functions, language, emotional experience, learning and memory. Additionally, it modulates and regulates the functions of the organ systems, the endocrine system and motor control.

Item ID: 64477
Item Type: Book Chapter (Teaching Material)
ISBN: 978-0-7295-4320-0
Copyright Information: © Elsevier 2020
Date Deposited: 16 Mar 2021 04:53
FoR Codes: 11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1109 Neurosciences > 110902 Cellular Nervous System @ 50%
11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1109 Neurosciences > 110903 Central Nervous System @ 50%
SEO Codes: 92 HEALTH > 9201 Clinical Health (Organs, Diseases and Abnormal Conditions) > 920111 Nervous System and Disorders @ 100%
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