Traumatic Brain Injury and the Goals of Care

Hastings Center Report 36 (2):29-37 (2012)
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The appropriate goal of care for a person with a traumatic brain injury is rehabilitation in the broad, etymological sense of the word. The task is to bring the person back to the conditions of the living of a life. This requires the rehabilitation of the mind—the reconstruction of a subject.

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10.1353/hcr.2006.0026

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