Title Neurological physiotherapy : a problem-solving approach / edited by Susan Edwards, FCSP (Consultant in Neurological Physiotherapy, London, UK)

Edition Second edition Published Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 2002 Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, [2002] ©2002

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB	616.8062 Edw/Npa 2002		AVAILABLE
WATERFT HEALTH	616.8062 Edw/Npa 2002		AVAILABLE

Description xi, 293 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Contents 1. Problem solving in neurological physiotherapy: setting the scene / Margaret J. Mayston -- 2. Assessment, outcome measurement and goal setting in physiotherapy practice / Jennifer A. Freeman -- 3. An analysis of normal movement as the basis for the development of treatment techniques / Susan Edwards -- 4. Neuropsychological problems and solutions / Dawn Wendy Langdon -- 5. Abnormal tone and movement as a result of neurological impairment: considerations for treatment / Susan Edwards -- 6. General principles of treatment / Philippa Carter & Susan Edwards -- 7. Drug treatment of neurological disability / Allan J. Thompson - 8. Case histories / Susan Edwards - 9. Posture management and special seating / Pauline M. Pope -- 10. Splinting and the use of orthoses in the management of patients with neurological disorders / Susan Edwards & Paul T. Charlton -- 11. Longer-term management for patients with residual or progressive disability / Susan Edwards -- 12. The way forward / Cecily Partridge Summary Intended for use by all physiotherapists working in the neurological field, this book shows how to analyse patient problems and select appropriate therapies for each situation. The guide is based upon a problem-solving approach Notes Previous edition: 1996 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Physical therapy. Nervous system -- Diseases -- Physical therapy. Neurology. Physical Therapy Modalities. Posture. Therapeutics. Movement Disorders. Nervous System Diseases. Nervous System Diseases -- rehabilitation. Nervous System Diseases -- therapy. Physical Therapy Modalities. Psychomotor Disorders -- therapy. Physical therapy Author Edwards, Susan, MCSP. ISBN 9780443064401 0443064407

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