Neurorehabilitation for the physical therapist assistant / [edited by] Darcy Umphred, Constance Carlson
- Published
- Thorofare, NJ : SLACK, [2006]
- Copyright Date
- ©2006
- Physical Description
- 241 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Additional Creators
- Umphred, Darcy Ann and Carlson, Connie, PT.
- Contents
- Introduction to neurorehabilitation for the physical therapist assistant / Darcy Umphred and Constance Carlson -- Normal movement development across the lifespan / Dale Scalise-Smith -- Motor learning, motor control, and neuroplasticity / Darcy Umphred -- Examination procedures / Rolando T. Lazaro -- Intervention procedures / Darcy Umphred -- Psychosocial and cognitive factors affecting therapy / Gordon Burton -- Clients with central nervous system insult at birth: cerebral palsy / Kris Corn -- Clients with genetic and developmental problems / Eunice Shen -- Clients with spinal cord injury / Claire Beekman -- Clients with traumatic brain injury / Dennis Klima -- Clients with stroke / Jim Smith and Becky McKnight -- Clients with degenerative diseases: Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis / Rolando T. Lazaro -- Cardiopulmonary issues associated with neurorehabilitation patients / Christine R. Wilson -- Complementary therapies / Carol M. Davis.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 1556426453 (alk. paper)
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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