Pediatric rehabilitation : principles and practice /

Universally acknowledged as the cornerstone reference in the field, Pediatric Rehabilitation brings together renowned specialists from all sectors of the pediatric rehabilitation community to provide the most current and comprehensive information available. The fifth edition has been substantially u...

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Weitere Verfasser: Alexander, Michael A. (Michael Allen), 1947- (HerausgeberIn), Matthews, Dennis J. (HerausgeberIn), Murphy, Kevin P., 1956- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York : Demos Medical Publishing, LLC, [2015]
Ausgabe:Fifth edition.
Online-Zugang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=991475
Inhaltsangabe:
  • History and examination
  • Medical care of children with disabilities
  • Psychological assessment in pediatric rehabilitation
  • Language development in disorders of communication and oral motor function
  • Quantitative assessment of gait : a systematic approach
  • Electrodiagnosis in pediatrics
  • Guidance techniques for botulinum toxins and other injections
  • Orthotics and assistive devices
  • Adaptive sports and recreation
  • Orthopedics and musculoskeletal conditions
  • Acute management and rehabilitation of sport-specific musculoskeletal injuries
  • Concussion management and rehabilitation
  • Pediatric limb deficiencies
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Spina bifida
  • Spinal cord injuries
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Neuromuscular diseases
  • Neurodegenerative and demyelinating diseases and related disorders
  • Rehabilitation of chronic pain and conversion disorders
  • Aging with pediatric onset disability and diseases.