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Title Rehabilitation : practices, psychology and health / Raimondo Lagana and Salvatore M. Esposito, editors
Published New York : Nova Science Publisher's, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 193 pages) : illustrations
Contents REHABILITATIONPRACTICES, PSYCHOLOGY AND HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH IN THE 21ST CENTURY; HEALTH CARE ISSUES, COSTS AND ACCESS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; BIOFEEDBACK REHABILITATIONIN OPHTHALMOLOGY; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; BLEPHAROSPASM; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; VISUAL ACUITY; STRABISMUS; FUNCTIONAL AMBLYOPIA; NYSTAGMUS; RETINAL DISEASES; 1. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD); 2. Other Retinal Disease; CORTICAL BLINDNESS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; THE REHABILITATION FUNCTION OF MOTOR IMAGERY AFTER PERIPHERAL INJURY OR CENTRAL STROKE; ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION: MOTOR IMAGERY AND MOTOR LEARNINGRELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN MI AND ACTUAL EXECUTION; CONDITIONS REQUIRED BY MI TRAINING DURING MOTOR REHABILITATION; FEEDBACK INFORMATION DURING ACTUAL EXECUTION, MI AND AFTER DEAFFERENTEATION/DEEFFERENTATION; MI TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH STROKE; MI TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH SPINAL CORD INJURY; MI TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH PERIPHERAL INJURY (JOINT SPRAIN, MUSCLE TEAR, BONE FRACTURE); GENERAL CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; IMPAIRMENT AS DEVIANCE AND SOCIETAL REACTION THEORY: IMPLICATION FOR ADAPTATION AND REHABILITATION; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION
2. CONCEPTUAL EXPLANATIONS3. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK ON DEVIANCE; 3.1. Societal Reaction Theory: Its Thrust and Basic Tenets; 4. DISCUSSION ON IMPAIRMENT AS DEVIANCE WITHIN THE REHABILITATION AND SOCIETAL REACTION FRAME OF REFERENCE; 4.1. Impairment as Deviance and Societal Reaction Orientation; 4.2. Impairment as Deviance and Rehabilitation Orientation; 4.3. Convergence and Divergence Viewpoints on Societal Reaction and Rehabilitation; 4.4. Limitations of Societal Reaction and Rehabilitation Approaches; 4.5. Strategies for Interacting and Dealing with Impaired Persons; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
PSYCHOSOCIAL VARIABLES ARE IMPORTANT MODULATORS OF CARDIAC DISEASEABSTRACT; EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PREDICTIVE POWER OF PSYCHOSOCIAL RISK FACTORS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; Definition; Prevalence of Psychosocial Variables and Their Impact on Prognosis; Pathophysiologic Factors Possibly Linking Depression and Coronary Heart Disease; STRATEGIES OF COPING IN PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PREVENTION; Concepts to Improve Education and Motivation; Impact of Social and Environmental Policy on Cardiovascular Health; REFERENCES; A POSTURAL CONTROL TRAININGSYSTEM FOR PATIENTS WITHNEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS; ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTIONSYSTEM CONFIGURATION; A. Hardware; B. Software; B. 1. Equilibrium; B. 2. Reaction; B. 3. Reproduction; B. 4. Rhythm; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES IN STROKE REHABILITATION*; INTRODUCTION; DEFINITIONS AND EPIDEMIOLOGY; TYPES OF STROKE; MAJOR ARTERIES/BLOOD SUPPLY TO THE BRAIN; REGIONAL SYNDROMES FOLLOWING STROKE; APHASIA; Fluent Aphasia; Nonfluent Aphasia; Pure Aphasia; Assessment of Aphasia and Recovery; HEMIPARESIS AND OTHER MOTORIC DISORDERS; APRAXIA; NEGLECT; PERCEPTUAL DISORDERS; MEMORY DISORDERS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject People with disabilities -- Rehabilitation.
People with disabilities -- Psychology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- People with Disabilities.
People with disabilities -- Psychology
People with disabilities -- Rehabilitation
Form Electronic book
Author Lagana, Raimondo
Esposito, Salvatore M
ISBN 9781620811016
1620811014