Neurorehabilitation for the Physical Therapist Assistant Book

Contents 

Chapter 1: Introduction to Neurorehabilitation for the Physical Therapist Assistant
Darcy Umphred, PT, PhD, FAPTA and Constance Carlson, PT, MS Ed
Chapter 2: Normal Movement Development Across the Lifespan
Dale Scalise-Smith, PT, PhD
Chapter 3: Motor Learning, Motor Control, and Neuroplasticity
Darcy Umphred, PT, PhD, FAPTA
Chapter 4: Examination Procedures
Rolando T. Lazaro, PT, MS, DPT, GCS
Chapter 5: Intervention Procedures
Darcy Umphred, PT, PhD, FAPTA
Chapter 6: Psychosocial and Cognitive Factors Affecting Therapy
Gordon Burton, OT, PhD
Chapter 7: Clients With Central Nervous System Insult at Birth: Cerebral Palsy
Kris Corn, PT, MS, DPT
Chapter 8: Clients With Genetic and Developmental Problems
Eunice Shen, PT, DPT, MS, PCS
Chapter 9: Clients With Spinal Cord Injury
Claire Beekman, PT, MS, NCS
Chapter 10: Clients With Traumatic Brain Injury
Dennis Klima, PT, MS, GCS, NCS
Chapter 11: Clients With Stroke
Jim Smith, PT, MA and Becky McKnight, PT, MS
Chapter 12: Clients With Degenerative Diseases: Parkinson’s Disease,
Multiple Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Rolando T. Lazaro, PT, MS, DPT, GCS
Chapter 13: Cardiopulmonary Issues Associated With Neurorehabilitation Patients
Christine R. Wilson, PT, PhD
Chapter 14: Complementary Therapies
Carol M. Davis, PT, EdD, MS, FAPTA 

Glossary 

Index