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Steps to follow : the comprehensive treatment of patients with hemiplegia

Title
Steps to follow : the comprehensive treatment of patients with hemiplegia / Patricia M. Davies ; with a foreword by Jürg Kesselring.
Author
Davies, Patricia M.
Publication
Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2000.

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Description
xxxii, 514 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Hemiplegics > Rehabilitation
  • Hemiplegia > rehabilitation
  • Rehabilitation > methods
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Problems That Cannot Be Seen Directly -- 2. Normal Movement Sequences and Balance Reactions -- 3. Abnormal Movement Patterns in Hemiplegia -- 4. Practical Assessment - a Continuing Process -- 5. The Acute Phase - Positioning and Moving in Bed and in the Chair -- 6. Normalising Postural Tone and Teaching the Patient to Move Selectively and Without Excessive Effort -- 7. Retraining Balance Reactions in Sitting and Standing -- 8. Encouraging the Return of Activity in the Arm and Hand and Minimising Associated Reactions -- 9. Re-educating Functional Walking -- 10. Some Activities of Daily Living -- 11. Mat Activities -- 12. Shoulder Problems Associated with Hemiplegia -- 13. The Neglected Face -- 14. Out of Line (the Pusher Syndrome) -- 15. Including Nervous System Mobilisation in the Treatment -- 16. Maintaining and Improving Mobility at Home.
ISBN
354060720X (alk. paper)
LCCN
00020621
OCLC
  • ocm43286554
  • SCSB-4788963
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries