Physical management for neurological conditions

by Lennon, Sheila Ramdharry, Gita Verheyden, Geert

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"Following the success of the previous three editions, Physical Management for Neurological Conditions 4th edition remains the most up-to-date evidence-based textbook for undergraduate students in health professions and qualified therapists. Written by an international team of clinicians and researchers, it is applicable to a number of healthcare systems, with a special focus on physiotherapy. New chapters have been added to cover both common and rare conditions, such as Hereditary Disorders, F…

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Full title :Physical management for neurological conditions / edited by Sheila Lennon, Gita Ramdharry, Geert Verheyden.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2018
Edition:Fourth edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Elsevier
Place of Publication:Amsterdam
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2018

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xiv, 577 pages).

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780702077234, 0702077232
oclc:on1236049664
LC Classification:RC350.P48
Dewey Decimal:616.80462

Section 1. Background knowledge. 1. Guiding principles of neurological rehabilitation -- 2. Common impairments and the impact on activity -- 3. Observation and analysis of movement -- 4. Measurement tools -- 5. Goal setting in stroke rehabilitation -- 6. Respiratory management -- Section 2. Management of specific conditions. 7. Stroke -- 8. Traumatic brain injury -- 9. Spinal cord injury -- 10. Multiple sclerosis -- 11. Parkinson's -- 12. Inherited neurological conditions -- 13. Motor neuron disease -- 14. Polyneuropathies -- 15. Muscle disorders -- 16. Functional motor disorders -- Section 3. Specific aspects of management. 17. Self-management -- 18. Virtual rehabilitation: virtual reality and interactive gaming technologies in neurorehabilitation -- 19. Falls and their management -- 20. Physical activity and exercise -- 21. Vestibular rehabilitation -- 22. Pain management -- 23. Clinical neuropsychology in rehabilitation -- 24. Complex case management.

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HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine MEDICAL -- Diseases MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine Nervous System Diseases Nervous System Diseases -- rehabilitati… Physical therapy Physical Therapy Modalities Physical Therapy Specialty Physiothérapie Système nerveux -- Maladies