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Physical Therapy of Cerebral Palsy

By: Miller, Freeman [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2007.Description: XI, 416 p. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780387383057.Subject(s): Medicine | Rehabilitation | Rehabilitation medicine | Physiotherapy | Medicine & Public Health | Physiotherapy | Rehabilitation | Rehabilitation MedicineDDC classification: 615.81 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Cerebral Palsy Management -- The Child, the Parent, and the Goal -- Etiology, Epidemiology, Pathology, and Diagnosis -- Neurologic Control of the Musculoskeletal System -- Therapy, Education, and Other Treatment Modalities -- Durable Medical Equipment -- Gait -- Rehabilitation Techniques -- Neurodevelopmental Therapy -- Strengthening Exercises -- Balance Interventions -- Electrical Stimulation Techniques -- Hippotherapy -- Aquatic Therapy -- Assistive Devices -- Seating Systems -- M.O.V.E.™ (Mobility Opportunities Via Education) Curriculum -- Occupational Therapy Extremity Evaluation -- Intrathecal Baclofen Pumps.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This well-crafted text discusses the theory and techniques used by physical and occupational therapists and is a derivative of Dr. Miller's highly regarded reference, Cerebral Palsy. The book is conveniently divided into two sections. The first focuses on fundamental aspects of cerebral palsy management, from understanding motor impairment to evaluating equipment use. The second section presents specific rehabilitation techniques, including neurodevelopment therapy, hippotherapy, and assistive devices. A wealth of tables, algorithms and detailed illustrations helps the reader with the decision-making process for determining what treatment would be most beneficial. With its thorough and clinically-oriented approach, physical therapists who care for cerebral palsy patients will find this book invaluable to their practice.
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Cerebral Palsy Management -- The Child, the Parent, and the Goal -- Etiology, Epidemiology, Pathology, and Diagnosis -- Neurologic Control of the Musculoskeletal System -- Therapy, Education, and Other Treatment Modalities -- Durable Medical Equipment -- Gait -- Rehabilitation Techniques -- Neurodevelopmental Therapy -- Strengthening Exercises -- Balance Interventions -- Electrical Stimulation Techniques -- Hippotherapy -- Aquatic Therapy -- Assistive Devices -- Seating Systems -- M.O.V.E.™ (Mobility Opportunities Via Education) Curriculum -- Occupational Therapy Extremity Evaluation -- Intrathecal Baclofen Pumps.

This well-crafted text discusses the theory and techniques used by physical and occupational therapists and is a derivative of Dr. Miller's highly regarded reference, Cerebral Palsy. The book is conveniently divided into two sections. The first focuses on fundamental aspects of cerebral palsy management, from understanding motor impairment to evaluating equipment use. The second section presents specific rehabilitation techniques, including neurodevelopment therapy, hippotherapy, and assistive devices. A wealth of tables, algorithms and detailed illustrations helps the reader with the decision-making process for determining what treatment would be most beneficial. With its thorough and clinically-oriented approach, physical therapists who care for cerebral palsy patients will find this book invaluable to their practice.

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