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Neurological Rehabilitation Umphred, Darcy A. Edition: 5th 2007 (Revised) Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Number of Pages: 1272 ISBN10: 0323033067 ISBN13: 9780323033060 Dimensions: 8.50" w x 11.00" l x 2.00" h Weight: 6.38 lbs. Binding: Trade Cloth Language: English List Price: 103.00

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Including everything from basic theories to the latest breakthroughs in screening, treatments, diagnosis, and interventions, Neurological Rehabilitation, 5th Edition, is the classic neurology book for therapy students and clinicians alike. The book takes a problem-solving approach to the therapeutic management of movement limitations, quality of life, and more. With an emphasis on real-world probl...Including everything from basic theories to the latest breakthroughs in screening, treatments, diagnosis, and interventions, Neurological Rehabilitation, 5th Edition, is the classic neurology book for therapy students and clinicians alike. The book takes a problem-solving approach to the therapeutic management of movement limitations, quality of life, and more. With an emphasis on real-world problem solving, case studies in every chapter show the application of concepts presented. The text also details best practices put forth by the APTA and other leading physical therapy organizations. Includes all terminology, information, and practices consistent with The Guide to Physical Therapy Practice References best practices from the beginning to the end of a patients care with information from the most evidence-based research Includes in-depth coverage with illustrations, case studies, and examples to make it easier to understand complex information Applies concepts with case studies featured in each chapter, teaching problem-solving with real world examples Covers non-conventional approaches to neurological interventions such as the movement approach, energy approach, and physical body system approaches Four new chapters highlight important topics on movement and development across the lifespan, health and wellness, documentation, and cardiopulmonary interaction, not often found in one complete resource Highlights hot button topics in physical therapy including neurological disorders and application issues such as poor vision, pelvic floor dysfunction, and pain A complete revision of the chapters provides the most current information and researchSection I. Theoretical Foundations for Clinical Practice Chapter 1 Foundations for Clinical Practice Chapter 2 Movement Development Across the Life Span-NEW! Chapter 3 Contemporary Issues and Theories of Motor Control/Motor Learning/Neuroplasticity: assessment of Movement and Techniques Chapter 4 The Limbic System: Influence over Motor Control and Learning Chapter 5 Psycho-social Aspects of Adaptation and Adjustment During Various Phases of Neurological Disability Chapter 6 Health and Wellness: The Beginning of the Paradigm-NEW! Chapter 7 Differential Diagnosis Phase 1: Medical Screening Chapter 8 Differential Diagnosis Phase 2: Examination and Evaluation of Disabilities and Impairments Chapter 9 Interventions for Neurological Disabilities Chapter 10 Documentation-NEW! Section II. Management of Clinical Problems Chapter 11 Low Birth Weight Infants: Neonatal Care and Follow-up Chapter 12 Cerebral Palsy Chapter 13 Genetic Disorder: A Pediatric Perspective Chapter 14 Learning Disabilities Chapter 15 Beyond the CNS: Neurovascular Entrapment Syndromes Chapter 16 Neuromuscular Diseases Chapter 17 Head Injury Chapter 18 Congenital Spinal Cord Injury Chapter 19 Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Chapter 20 Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Brain Chapter 21 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Living with a Chronic Illness Chapter 22 Multiple Sclerosis Chapter 23 Balance and Vestibular Dysfunction Chapter 24 Basal Ganglia Disorders Chapter 25 Brain Tumors Chapter 26 Movement Dysfunction Associated with Cerebellar Problems Chapter 27 Hemiplegia Chapter 28 Aging Chapter 29 Aging with Dignity and Chronic Impairments Section III. Neurological Disorders and Applications Issues Chapter 30 Disorders of Vision and Visual- Perceptual Dysfunction Chapter 31 Electrical Stimulation and EMG Chapter 32 Pain Management Chapter 33 Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Chapter 34 Orthotics Chapter 35 Cardiopulmonary Interactions-NEW! Chapter 36 Impact of Drug Therapies on Neurological Rehabilitation Chapter 37 Alternative and Complementary Therapies (more) (less)

Table of Contents

Theoretical Foundations for Clinical Practice
Foundations for Clinical Practice
Movement Development Across the Life Span-NEW!
Contemporary Issues and Theories of Motor Control/Motor Learning/Neuroplasticity: assessment of Movement and Techniques
The Limbic System: Influence over Motor Control and Learning
Psycho-social Aspects of Adaptation and Adjustment During Various Phases of Neurological Disability
Health and Wellness: The Beginning of the Paradigm-NEW!
Differential Diagnosis Phase 1: Medical Screening
Differential Diagnosis Phase 2: Examination and Evaluation of Disabilities and Impairments
Interventions for Neurological Disabilities
Documentation-NEW!
Management of Clinical Problems
Low Birth Weight Infants: Neonatal Care and Follow-up
Cerebral Palsy
Genetic Disorder: A Pediatric Perspective
Learning Disabilities
Beyond the CNS: Neurovascular Entrapment Syndromes
Neuromuscular Diseases
Head Injury
Congenital Spinal Cord Injury
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Brain
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Living with a Chronic Illness
Multiple Sclerosis
Balance and Vestibular Dysfunction
Basal Ganglia Disorders
Brain Tumors
Movement Dysfunction Associated with Cerebellar Problems
Hemiplegia
Aging
Aging with Dignity and Chronic Impairments
Neurological Disorders and Applications Issues
Disorders of Vision and Visual- Perceptual Dysfunction
Electrical Stimulation and EMG
Pain Management
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Orthotics
Cardiopulmonary Interactions-NEW!
Impact of Drug Therapies on Neurological Rehabilitation
Alternative and Complementary Therapies
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