Carr Janet

Movement science : foundations for physical therapy in rehabilitation / Foundations for physical therapy in rehabilitation Physical therapy in rehabilitation [edited by] Janet Carr, Roberta Shepherd. - 2nd ed. - Gaithersburg, Md. : Aspen Publishers, 2000. - xiii, 220 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

"An Aspen publication."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ch. 1. Assumptions Underlying Physical Therapy Intervention: Theoretical and Historical Perspectives / James Gordon -- Historical Development of Neurophysiological Approaches -- Common Assumptions Underlying the Neurotherapeutic Approaches -- Relationship between Scientific Theory and Clinical Practice -- Current Factors Producing a Dynamic for Change -- Critical Evaluation of Theoretical Models Underlying Therapeutic Approaches -- Comparison of the Facilitation Model and the Motor Control Model -- General Considerations -- Chapter Update (Second Edition) -- The Nagi Model of Disablement -- Ch. 2. A Motor Learning Model for Rehabilitation / Janet Carr and Roberta Shepherd -- Introduction -- Theoretical Framework for Movement Rehabilitation -- Ch. 3. Skill Acquisition: Action, Movement, and Neuromotor Processes / A. M. Gentile -- Basic Concepts -- Skill -- Analysis of Tasks -- Skill Acquisition -- The Therapist's Role in Facilitating Skill -- Final Summary: Facilitation of Skill Acquisition -- Ch. 4. Recovery of Function after Brain Damage: Theoretical Implications for Therapeutic Intervention / Jean M. Held -- Responses to Central Nervous System Damage -- Regeneration in the Central Nervous System -- Neuronal Replacement Via Transplantation -- Pharmacological Intervention -- Factors Affecting Sparing and Recovery of Function -- Implications for Therapeutic Intervention.

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Physical therapy.
Neuromuscular diseases--Patients--Rehabilitation.
Movement Disorders--rehabilitation.
Models, Neurological.
Nervous System Diseases--rehabilitation.
Physical Therapy Modalities.

RM700 / .M68 2000x

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