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Author Shumway-Cook, Anne, 1947-

Title Motor control : theory and practical applications / Anne Shumway-Cook, Marjorie H. Woollacott
Edition Second edition
Published Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2001]
©2001

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 MELB  612.7 Shu/Mct 2001  DUE 13-05-24
Description x, 614 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Contents Sect. I. Theoretical Framework -- 1. Motor Control: Issues and Theories -- 2. Motor Learning and Recovery of Function -- 3. Physiology of Motor Control -- 4. Physiological Basis of Motor Learning and Recovery of Function -- 5. A Conceptual Framework for Clinical Practice -- 6. Constraints on Motor Control: An Overview of Neurological Impairments -- Sect. II. Postural Control -- 7. Normal Postural Control -- 8. Development of Postural Control -- 9. Aging and Postural Control -- 10. Abnormal Postural Control -- 11. Clinical Management of the Patient With a Postural Control Disorder -- Sect. III. Mobility Function -- 12. Control of Normal Mobility -- 13. A Life Span Perspective of Mobility -- 14. Abnormal Mobility -- 15. Clinical Management of the Patient With a Mobility Disorder -- Sect. IV. Reach, Grasp, and Manipulation -- 16. Normal Reach, Grasp, and Manipulation -- 17. Reach, Grasp, and Manipulation: Changes Across the Life Span -- 18. Abnormal Reach, Grasp, and Manipulation
19. Clinical Management of the Patient With Reach, Grasp, and Manipulation Disorders / Susan Duff, Anne Shumway-Cook and Marjorie H. Woollacott
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 561-592) and index
Subject Motor ability.
Motor learning.
Medical rehabilitation.
Brain damage -- Patients -- Rehabilitation.
Author Woollacott, Marjorie H., 1946-
LC no. 2000064290
ISBN 068330643X