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If I Only Had a Brain Mark Sherry

If I Only Had a Brain By Mark Sherry

If I Only Had a Brain by Mark Sherry


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Offers an insider's viewpoint of the lived experience of brain injury. This book uses a cross-disciplinary theoretical approach drawing upon the social and medical models of disability and combining them with lessons from feminism, queen theory, postcolonial and postmodern literature to frame a narrative about the experience of brain injury.

If I Only Had a Brain Summary

If I Only Had a Brain: Deconstructing Brain Injury by Mark Sherry

This book offers a rich, insider's viewpoint of the lived experience of brain injury. Sherry, a survivor of brain injury himself, uses a cross-disciplinary theoretical approach (drawing upon the social and medical models of disability and combining them with lessons from feminism, queer theory, postcolonial and postmodern literature) to frame an enriching narrative about the lived experience of brain injury.

About Mark Sherry

Mark Sherry, Endowed Chair of Disability Studies at The University of Toledo, is an internationally known researcher on disability issues - particularly brain injury and disability hate crimes. A keynote speaker many major conferences in Australia, New Zealand and the United States, Dr. Sherry has published in Disability andSociety, The Review of Disability Studies and DisabilityStudies Quarterly.

Table of Contents

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION CHAPTER TWO: UNDERSTANDING THE IMPAIRMENT (ABI)CHAPTERTHREE: UNDERSTANDING THE DISABILITYCHAPTER FOUR: THE (IM)POSSIBILITIES OF INSIDER, EMANCIPATORY RESEARCHCHAPTER FIVE: OUR IMPAIRMENTSCHAPTER SIX: OUR EXPERIENCES OF DISABILITYCHAPTER SEVEN: DIFFEREND PERSPECTIVESCHAPTER EIGHT: CONCLUSIONSNOTESBIBLIOGRAPHYINDEX

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NPB9780415975728
9780415975728
0415975727
If I Only Had a Brain: Deconstructing Brain Injury by Mark Sherry
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2006-03-09
256
N/A
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