ID - 131911247 TI - Physiotherapy for Adult Neurological Conditions PY - 2022 SN - 9789811902093 9789811902086 9789811902109 9789811902116 PB - Singapore Springer Nature DB - UniCat KW - Physiotherapy. Alternative treatments KW - Neuropathology KW - hersenen KW - kinesitherapie KW - Nervous system KW - Diseases. KW - Malalties del sistema nerviós KW - Fisioteràpia UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:131911247 AB - This is a comprehensive book on physiotherapy for adult neurological disorders with chapters describing physiotherapy assessment and management for those adult patients in the acute care and rehabilitation units of hospitals or centers. Each chapter additionally provides brief introduction, historical background, etiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, medical and surgical management. The aim is to help build a theoretical foundation on which principles of management are laid, and to improve and update the readers' clinical and therapeutic skills. Improving the overall care and management of patients suffering from adult neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinson's disease, traumatic brain injury, and multiple sclerosis, is the key objective. Supported with ample practical contents (exercise training and therapeutic strategies) and pictures it prepares the readers to effectively manage patients with neurological conditions. The contents of this book will serve as a guide and source of knowledge of both contemporary and advanced treatment techniques for undergraduate and post-graduate students and therapists practicing worldwide in adult neurological physiotherapy. ER -