Name: Physical Management in Neurological Rehabilitation By Professor Maria Stokes, PhD, MCSP
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Physical Management in Neurological Rehabilitation Professor Maria Stokes, PhD, MCSP

Physical Management in Neurological Rehabilitation By Professor Maria Stokes, PhD, MCSP

Summary

Provides a comprehensive introduction to the basic concepts of neurology, specific neurological conditions and the related PT treatment approaches used in neurological rehabilitation.

Section 1. Basic Concepts in Neurology Applied neuroanatomy and neurophysiology Normal motor control. Medical diagnosis of neurological conditions. Principles of physiotherapy assessment and outcome measures. Abnormalities of muscle tone and movement. Plasticity Section 2. Neurological and Neuromuscular Conditions Stroke. Brain injury. Spinal cord injury. Peripheral nerve injuries. Multiple sclerosis. Parkinson's disease. Huntington's disease. Disorders of nerve I: Motor neurone disease. Disorders of Nerve II: Polyneuropathies. Disorders of muscle. Section 3. Lifetime Disorders of Childhood Onset General introduction to paediatric neurology. Developmental neurology. The cerebral palsies and motor learning disorders. Neural tube defects: Spina bifida and hydrocephalus. Muscle disorders in childhood Section 4. Treatment Approaches to Neurological Rehabilitation Theoretical basis of treatment concepts. Musculoskeletal treatment concepts applied to neurology. 1. Adverse neural tension. 2. Muscle imbalance. Specific treatment techniques . Physical management of abnormal tone and movement. Pain management in neurological rehabilitation. Clinical psychology in neurological rehabilitation. Glossary of drug treatments in neurological rehabilitation. Index

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GOR002413783

ISBN 13

9780723432852

ISBN 10

0723432856

Title

Physical Management in Neurological Rehabilitation by Professor Maria Stokes, PhD, MCSP

Author

Professor Maria Stokes, PhD, MCSP

Series

Physiotherapy Essentials

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Elsevier Health Sciences

Year published

20041013

Number of pages

556

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N/A

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Physical Management in Neurological Rehabilitation Professor Maria Stokes, PhD, MCSP

Physical Management in Neurological Rehabilitation by Professor Maria Stokes, PhD, MCSP

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