Physical Management for Neurological Conditions

Physical Management for Neurological Conditions - Physiotherapy Essentials

Fourth edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Following the success of the previous three editions, Physical Management for Neurological Conditions 4th edition remains the most up-to-date evidence-based textbook for undergraduate students in health professions and qualified therapists.

Written by an international team of clinicians and researchers, it is applicable to a number of healthcare systems, with a special focus on physiotherapy. New chapters have been added to cover both common and rare conditions, such as Hereditary Disorders, Functional Motor disorders and Neuromuscular diseases.

  • Comprehensive and handy reference on physical management and movement limitations, suitable to any health care context and environment
  • Use of eclectic approach which focuses on selecting the appropriate evidence-based tools to assess and treat neurological conditions without subscribing to any specific treatment approaches
  • International case studies are presented to provide worldwide scientific evidence
  • Fully revised by international contributors with the inclusion of 8 new chapters covering:
    • Common impairments
    • Inherited neurological disorders
    • Complex case management
    • Virtual reality and interactive gaming technologies

Book information

ISBN: 9780702071744
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint: Elsevier
Pub date:
Edition: Fourth edition
DEWEY: 616.8062
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xiv, 577
Weight: 1216g
Height: 234mm
Width: 193mm
Spine width: 22mm