Physical therapy management of Parkinson's disease
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Physical therapy management of Parkinson's disease
（Clinics in physical therapy / editorial board, Otto D. Payton ... [et al.]）
Churchill Livingstone, 1992
Available at 6 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A volume covering physical therapy in Parkinson's diseasem, this book provides the physical therapist with valuable information on the physiology and medical and surgical management of the disease entity, it also reviews past physical therapy management and discusses current and future practice, including kinematics, motor control and neurological defects.
Table of Contents
- Diagnosis and medical treatment
- pharmacology
- surgical techniques and the use of grafting procedures
- the physiology of Parkinson's disease
- motor cont rol in Parkinson's diseease
- kinematics of Parkinson gait
- psychological profile
- the role of physiotherapy intervention
- physiotherapy assessment
- physiotherapy techniques
- future of physiotherapy care.
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