The second edition of the Neurological Physiotherapy Pocketbook is the only book for physiotherapists that provides essential evidence-based information in a unique and easy-to-use format, applicable to clinical settings. Written by new international editors and contributors, this pocketbook provides quick and easy access to essential clinical information.Pocketbook size for when out on clinical placement or working in clinical practice Revised and brand new chapters on neurological rehabilitation and essential components Concentrates on the six most common conditions: including stroke, traumatic brain, and spinal cord injury Key messages highlighted for assessment, treatment, and measurement of the most common neurological conditions - Expands guiding principles of neurological rehabilitation - Contains completely revised chapters on essential components - Concentrates on six most common conditions (stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, Multiple sclerosis, Parkinsons and Guillain Barr Syndrome)
Section 1. Background Knowledge 1. Guiding principles of neurorehabilitation 2. Motor control: structure & function of the nervous system 3. Motor training 4. Neurological assessment 5. Clinical Neurology & Neurological Investigations 6. Management of Common Neurological Impairments, and their impact on activity. 7. Respiratory management Section 2. Management of common clinical problems: precis from physical management book 8. Stroke 9. Traumatic brain Injury 10. Spinal cord injury 11. Multiple sclerosis 12. Parkinson's disease 13. Guillain barre syndrome
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