Neurorehabilitation

Organisations/Societies

Swiss Society for Neurorehabilitation (SGNR)

SGNR represents the interests of physicians working in Neurorehabilitation.

Comment: Advocates in matters of tariff, billing, quality, and licensing issues.

www.sgnr.ch/

Swiss Society for Behavioural Neurology (SGVN)

Promotes behavioural neurology as a subspecialty of neurology.

Comment: It covers diagnosis and treatment.

www.sgvn.ch/

European Federation of NeuroRehabilitation Societies (EFNR)

International, nonpartisan, non-denominational, nonprofit organisation, dedicated to research, education, intellectual and scientific exchange, advocacy, and philanthropic activities in the field of neurorehabilitation medicine - and related professional areas of expertise.

Comment: International umbrella organisation for national and regional neurorehabilitation organisations.

efnr.org/

World Federation for NeuroRehabilitation (WFNR)

Multidisciplinary organisation with a mission to advance research, education and clinical practice in neurorehabilitation throughout the world.

Comment: Bridge the gap between the rapidly expanding clinical research in stroke rehabilitation, and clinical practices across societies and continents. The organiser of the World Congress in neurorehabilitation.

wfnr.co.uk/

Recommended journals

Recommended books

Verhaltensneurologie -Die neurologische Seite der Neuropsychologie

Schnider, Armin: 2004. Thieme.

Textbook of Neural Repair and Rehabilitation: Volume 1, Neural Repair and Plasticity and Volume 2, Medical Neurorehabilitation

Michael Selzer, Stephanie Clarke, Leonardo Cohen, Gert Kwakkel, Robert Miller; Cambridge University Press, 2nd ed, 2014.

Cognitive Neurorehabilitation: Evidence and Application

Donald T. Stuss, Gordon Winocur, Ian H. Robertson; Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Oxford Textbook of Neurorehabilitation

Volker Dietz, Nick Ward; Oxford University Press, 2015.