Neurological Rehabilitation

By C.V. Mosby Publishing Company

This is the classic reference for clinicians and students. It addresses therapeutic management of neurologically disabled people in a problem-solving approach.

The 4th Edition of Neurological Rehabilitation addresses therapeutic management of neurologically disabled people in a problem-solving approach.

Section I describes the theory behind neurological rehabilitation. The types of screening and diagnostic tests used, general treatments and interventions, as well as the psychological aspect for the patient.

Section II covers all the common diseases, genetic disorders and post-trauma effects that the physical therapist is likely to encounter through clinical practice. Each chapter gives a detailed overview of that particular disease or impairment and the suggested treatments. Each is heavily illustrated and contains at least one case study to further enhance understanding.

Section III covers neurological problems associated with all disabilities such as poor vision, pelvic floor dysfunction and pain management.Covers the theory of neurologic rehabilitation, screening and diagnostic tests, treatments and interventions, and the patient's psychosocial concernsProvides comprehensive coverage of common diseases, genetic disorders, and post-trauma effects seen in clinical practice, complete with treatment protocols Unique section covers neurological problems accompanying disabilities such as poor vision, pelvic floor dysfunction, and painHeavily updated to reflect the latest advancements and trendsEntirely revised chapters: - Orthotics: Evaluation, Prognosis and Intervention- The Impact of Drug Therapies Upon Neurological RehabilitationNew chapters: - Alternative and Complementary Therapies: Beyond Traditional- Approaches to Intervention in Neurological Diseases, Syndromes and Disorders- Differential Diagnosis: Phase 1 - System Screening for the Disease and Pathology- Differential Diagnosis: Phase 2 - Examination and Evaluation of Impairments and DisabilitiesStudy Guide appendix features questions-and-answers on every chapter to test the reader's mastery of new and unfamiliar concepts

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323009360
• ISBN13: 9780323009362
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Mosby
• Length: 1115 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 8.5" x 11.0"

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