Description
Book SynopsisTable of ContentsSection 1: Foundations for Clinical Practice in Neurological Rehabilitation 1. Foundations for Clinical Practice in Neurologic Rehabilitation 2. Movement Analysis Across the Life Span 3. Motor Control, Motor Learning, and Neuroplasticity 4. The Limbic System: Influence over Motor Control and Learning 5. Psychosocial Aspects of Adaptation and Adjustment during Various Phases of Neurological Disability 6. Medical Screening by the Therapist 7. Examination and Evaluation of Functional Movement Activities, Body Functions and Structures, and Participation 8. Interventions for Clients with Movement Limitations Section 2: Physical Rehabilitation Management of Clients with Neurologic System Pathology 9. Neonates and Parents: Neurodevelopmental Perspectives in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Follow-Up 10. Management of Clinical Problems of Children with Cerebral Palsy 11. Genetic Disorders: A Pediatric Perspective 12. Learning Disabilities and Developmental Coordination Disorder 13. Spina Bifida: A Congenital Spinal Cord Injury 14. Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury 15. Neuromuscular Diseases 16. Beyond the Central Nervous System: Neurovascular Entrapment Syndromes 17. Multiple Sclerosis 18. Disorders of the Basal Nuclei 19. Movement Dysfunction Associated with Cerebellar Damage 20. Balance Dysfunction 21. Vestibular Dysfunction 22. Traumatic Brain Injury 23. NEW! Special Focus: Concussions 24. Movement Dysfunction Associated with Hemiplegia 25. Brain Tumors 26. Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Brain 27. Aging, Dementia and Disorders of Cognition Section 3: Neurological Disorders and Application Issues 28. Disorders of Vision and Visual-Perceptual Dysfunction 29. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary System Health in Populations with Nervous System Disorders 30. Pain Management 31. Electrophysiological Testing and Electrical Stimulation in Neurological Rehabilitation 32. Orthotics: Evaluation, Intervention, and Prescription 33. Health and Wellness in Neurologic Populations NEW 34. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection: Living with a Chronic Illness 35. Management of Chronic Impairments in Individuals with Nervous System Conditions 36. Pharmacology in Neurologic Rehabilitation 37. Medical Imaging in Neurologic Rehabilitation 38. Integrating Technology in Neurologic Rehabilitation 39. Role of Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Neurologic Diseases and Movement Disorders
