Congenital and acquired brain injury. 4. New frontiers: Neuroimaging, neuroprotective agents, cognitive-enhancing agents, new technology, and complementary medicine

This self-directed learning module explores the clinical application of new and evolving research frontiers in the field of neuroimaging, neuroprotective agents, and cognition-enhancing medications as applied to patients with brain injury. The current and potential clinical applications of robotic technology, virtual reality, and telemedicine in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation is explored. The evidence to support a growing interest in and application of complementary medicine techniques in brain injury and other disorders is reviewed.