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Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy for People with Cerebral Palsy
Roger Hargreaves
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Description for Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy for People with Cerebral Palsy
Paperback. Suitable for physiotherapists and occupational therapists who support people with cerebral palsy, this book intends to help them solve the problems with movement and other impairments that so often accompany cerebral palsy, so that they can be more active and better able to participate in roles such as study, work, recreation and relationships. Editor(s): Dodd, Karen J.; Imms, Christine; Taylor, Nicholas F. Series: Practical Guide from the Mac Keith Press. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 706.
This book is a practical resource for physiotherapists and occupational therapists who support people with cerebral palsy, helping them to solve the problems with movement and other impairments that so often accompany cerebral palsy, so that they can be more active and better able to participate in roles such as study, work, recreation and relationships.
This book is a practical resource for physiotherapists and occupational therapists who support people with cerebral palsy, helping them to solve the problems with movement and other impairments that so often accompany cerebral palsy, so that they can be more active and better able to participate in roles such as study, work, recreation and relationships.
The first chapters provide the background to the clinical reasoning approach that informs the whole text, as well as an overview of therapeutic interventions. The subsequent chapters present clinical situations that therapists will encounter in the course of their work with individuals with cerebral ... Read more
The themes emphasized throughout the book are the use of the clinical reasoning approach of the intervention process model, the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health as a framework to help therapists inform patient and family decision-making, family-centred approaches in developing and implementing therapeutic strategies, and multidisciplinary team work.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Mac Keith Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Practical Guide from the Mac Keith Press
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781898683681
SKU
V9781898683681
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About Roger Hargreaves
Karen Dodd is known for her research into the effects of therapeutic exercise for people with chronic disabilities, particularly neurological disabilities. She has published and presented extensively on this topic. She co-produced with Nick Taylor an innovative instructional DVD on strength training for people with cerebral palsy that won the Fred P. Sage award for the best audiovisual product at ... Read more
Reviews for Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy for People with Cerebral Palsy
"Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy for People With Cerebral Palsy is an excellent reference for physicians. For primary care clinicians, it presents a comprehensive overview of concerns, goals, and therapies throughout the life span. This is particularly useful for pediatricians as they support and guide parents through the period of diagnosis and provide referrals for specialized evaluations and services. Physician specialists ... Read more