The second edition of the Neurological Physiotherapy Pocketbook is the only book for physiotherapists that provides essential evidence-based information in a unique and easy-to-use format for the current evidence in clinical settings.
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The second edition of the Neurological Physiotherapy Pocketbook is the only book for physiotherapists that provides essential evidence-based information in a unique and easy-to-use format for the current evidence in clinical settings.
Written by new international editors and contributors, this pocketbook provides quick and easy access to essential clinical information.
Key feature:
Pocketbook size for when out on clinical placement or working in clinical practice
Revised and brand new chapters on neurological rehabilitation and essential components
Concentrates on the six most common conditions, including stroke, traumatic brain and spinal cord injury
Use of case studies to illustrate specifics of assessment, management and recommended measurement tools
Together with the textbook Physical Management for Neurological Conditions 4E, it presents all essential components and conditions for undergraduates and therapists working in neurological clinical practice.
The second edition of the Neurological Physiotherapy Pocketbook is the only book for physiotherapists that provides essential evidence-based information in a unique and easy-to-use format for the current evidence in clinical settings.
Written by new international editors and contributors, this pocketbook provides quick and easy access to essential clinical information.
Key feature:
Pocketbook size for when out on clinical placement or working in clinical practice
Revised and brand new chapters on neurological rehabilitation and essential components
Concentrates on the six most common conditions, including stroke, traumatic brain and spinal cord injury
Use of case studies to illustrate specifics of assessment, management and recommended measurement tools
Together with the textbook Physical Management for Neurological Conditions 4E, it presents all essential components and conditions for undergraduates and therapists working in neurological clinical practice.
New to this edition
- Expands guiding principles of neurological rehabilitation
- Contains completely revised chapters on essential components
- Concentrates on six most common conditions (stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, Multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s and Guillain Barré Syndrome)
Key Features
Background Knowledge including common neurological conditions, neural plasticity, and common motor impairments and their impact on activity
Clinical Decision Making including assessment and treatment of the acute patient before and during stabilisation; the acute patient with potential for recovery; and the patient with degenerative disease
Respiratory, communication, cognitive and orthotic management
Medical investigations and drug treatments
A glossary of terms and abbreviations
Author Information
Edited by Sheila Lennon, PhD MSc BSc FCSP, Emeritus Professor of Physiotherapy, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide,; Gita Ramdharry, BSc (Hons) PG Cert, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor,Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education,Kingston University and St George's, University of London; Consultant Allied Health Professional, Queen Square Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London NHS Foundation Trust,London and Geert Verheyden, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, KU Leuven, University of Leuven, Leuven
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https://www.mea.elsevierhealth.com/neurological-physiotherapy-pocketbook-9780702055089.html96317Neurological Physiotherapy Pocketbookhttps://www.mea.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780702055089_1.jpg24.7132.95USDInStock/Health Professions/Occupational Therapy/Health Professions/Physiotherapy/Health Professions/Manual Therapy/Medicine and Surgery/Neurology /Students/Physical and occupational therapy/Books104779939104819940105555255039<P>The second edition of the <I>Neurological Physiotherapy Pocketbook</I> is the only book for physiotherapists that provides essential evidence-based information in a unique and easy-to-use format for the current evidence in clinical settings.</P>
<P>Written by new international editors and contributors, this pocketbook provides quick and easy access to essential clinical information.</P>
<P>Key feature:</P>
<UL>
<P>
<LI>Pocketbook size for when out on clinical placement or working in clinical practice</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>Revised and brand new chapters on neurological rehabilitation and essential components </LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>Concentrates on the six most common conditions, including stroke, traumatic brain and spinal cord injury</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>Use of case studies to illustrate specifics of assessment, management and recommended measurement tools </LI>
<P></P></UL>
<P>Together with the textbook <B><I>Physical Management for Neurological Conditions</I> 4E</B>, it presents all essential components and conditions for undergraduates and therapists working in neurological clinical practice.</P> <P>The second edition of the <I>Neurological Physiotherapy Pocketbook</I> is the only book for physiotherapists that provides essential evidence-based information in a unique and easy-to-use format for the current evidence in clinical settings.</P>
<P>Written by new international editors and contributors, this pocketbook provides quick and easy access to essential clinical information.</P>
<P>Key feature:</P>
<UL>
<P>
<LI>Pocketbook size for when out on clinical placement or working in clinical practice</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>Revised and brand new chapters on neurological rehabilitation and essential components </LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>Concentrates on the six most common conditions, including stroke, traumatic brain and spinal cord injury</LI>
<P></P>
<P>
<LI>Use of case studies to illustrate specifics of assessment, management and recommended measurement tools </LI>
<P></P></UL>
<P>Together with the textbook <B><I>Physical Management for Neurological Conditions</I> 4E</B>, it presents all essential components and conditions for undergraduates and therapists working in neurological clinical practice.</P>USD00add-to-cart97807020550892018ProfessionalEdited by Sheila Lennon, PhD MSc BSc FCSP, Gita Ramdharry, BSc (Hons) PG Cert, MSc, PhD and Geert Verheyden, PhD20192BookOtherElsevier2487 Sept 2018IN STOCKEdited by <STRONG>Sheila Lennon</STRONG>, PhD MSc BSc FCSP, Emeritus Professor of Physiotherapy, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide,; <STRONG>Gita Ramdharry</STRONG>, BSc (Hons) PG Cert, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor,Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education,Kingston University and St George's, University of London; Consultant Allied Health Professional, Queen Square Centre for Neuromuscular Diseases, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, University College London NHS Foundation Trust,London and <STRONG>Geert Verheyden</STRONG>, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, KU Leuven, University of Leuven, LeuvenBooksPhysiotherapy PocketbooksNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select
