Neurological Rehabilitation is a completely revised and thoroughly updated replacement for Physiotherapy in Disorders of the Brain which was published in June 1980. Many advances have been in the understanding and treatment of adults with injuries to the brain, whether caused by accident or disease, and this book will incorporate these changes.
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Counter to the prevailing facilitation-inhibition models, Carr and Shepherd (both, physiotherapy, U. of Sydney) set forth their research and adaptive technology-based model for individuals with movement dysfunction. Such neurorehabilitation, building on often underestimated capacities, entails group practice as well as the usual one-to-one therapy. They cover: adaptation, training, and measurement; task-related exercise and training; and impairment and disability associated with brain lesion. Formerly published as Physiotherapy in Disorders of the Brain (date unspecified). Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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