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HE JOHN STANLEY COULTER MEMORIAL LECTURE ushing the Frames of Reference in Traumatic Brain Injury ehabilitation

Cognitive rehabilitation is an empirically based field driven y multiple sources of activities and knowledge bases. Drawng on frames of reference provided by rehabilitation, neurosychology, and rehabilitation psychology, cognitive rehabiliation has evolved to a point where studies have been generated o qualify for consideration in tables of evidence. At the center f cognitive rehabilitation is ...

The John Stanley Coulter lecture. The power of compassion and caring in rehabilitation healing.

Rehabilitation of persons with catastrophic illnesses or injuries is a complex, labor-intensive interaction between patients and caregivers. Experiences of overwhelming loss and suffering evoke strong emotions that shape the behavior of both patients and staff during the rehabilitation process. In response to each patient's unique experience, compassion, caring, and other humanistic qualities o...

The John Stanley Coulter lecture. Overcoming the odds: the health of women with physical disabilities in the United States.

I N THE 47 YEARS that I have lived with disability, I have witnessed an accelerating demolition of the barriers that have impeded us for so long from participating as equal citizens in society. Medical science has made dramatic advances that have enabled people with progressive disorders such as mine to live well past their predicted 20-year lifespan. I am continually amazed at how vastly impro...

Using Stanley Cavell

Stanley J. Korsmeyer

The scientific community has been saddened and diminished by the loss of Stanley J. Korsmeyer, M.D., who died of lung cancer last month at the age of 54. Over the last 25 years, Korsmeyer had been an international leader in the fields of cancer biology and programmed cell death (apoptosis). Through his studies of apoptosis, Korsmeyer helped revolutionize our concepts of carcinogenesis. Korsmeye...