Writing coma and brain injury - Fact, fiction and faction

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Uploaded by on Sep 13, 2011

Recorded at Headway's Way Ahead 2011 conference, a presentation by Matt Colbeck from the University of Sheffield.

Matt's fascinating talk demonstrated not only the inaccurate portrayal of brain injury in fictional writing, but also the insensitive use of brain injury as a socio-political metaphor.

Read more about The Way Ahead 2011 at http://www.headway.org.uk/news/thriving-under-adversity-the-way-ahead-2011.aspx

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