Functional neurorehabilitation through the life span

• Main Author: Bertoti, Dolores (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Philadelphia, PA F.A. Davis Co. 2004
• Subjects: Nervous System Diseases > case report > rehabilitation; Occupational Therapy > methods > case Report; Physical Therapy Techniques > methods > case report
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• Physical Description: xx, 411 pages illustrations 28 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780803611078; 0803611072

Designed for physical therapist assistant students and anyone working in the rehabilitation of patients with neurologic damage, this easy-to-use textbook focuses on the framework for neurorehabilitative patient treatment. Placing an emphasis on the scientific and clinical practice, it offers problem-solving instruction on how and where to begin, and how to ensure that the interventions will be meaningful to individuals with neurologic damage. It examines the evolving knowledge of basic sciences, neurology, and neurophysiology, and translates these into treatment ideas for patients throughout the life span. The text presents ""best practice"" insights, made clinically meaningful and easily applicable to patient care