The human brain is a fragile organ and as a result brain damage is all too common. Tumors strokes accidents gunshots and impacts to the skull can all cause brain injury. These injuries can be minor or they might cause memory loss or the inability to move normally. Many people who suffer brain injuries must relearn how to walk talk and do basic things like tie their shoes. In this book you ll read the story of Jerome a boy who suffered a dangerous head injury while riding his bicycle. You ll learn how schools doctors and others are helping people like Jerome regain control of their lives.
Content Note
Gone -- Confusion -- Frustration and bitterness -- One day at a time -- Therapy -- Running into reality -- Hard work and determination -- Hidden gifts -- Further reading -- For more information.