Physical management for neurological conditions / edited by Maria Stokes, Emma Stack. - Third edition. - xviii, 430 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Physiotherapy essentials . - Physiotherapy essentials. .

Previous ed.: London: Elsevier Mosby, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Rehabilitation in practice: how this book can help your patients -- 2. Stroke -- 3. Acquired brain injury: trauma and pathology -- 4. Spinal cord injury -- 5. Multiple sclerosis -- 6. Parkinson's disease -- 7. Huntington's disease -- 8. Motor neurone disease -- 9. Polyneuropathies -- 10. Muscle disorders -- 11. The theoretical basis for evidence-based neurological physiotherapy -- 12. Specific treatment techniques -- 13. Vestibular rehabilitation -- 14. Physical management of altered tone and movement -- 15. Respiratory management in neurological rehabilitation -- 17. Clinical neuropsychology in rehabilitation -- 18. Physical activity and exercise in neurological rehabilitation -- 19. Self-management -- 20. Falls and their management.

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Nervous System Diseases--rehabilitation
Physical Therapy Modalities