Functional Movement Reeducation: A Contemporary Model for Stroke Rehabilitation

This comprehensive text has been developed from the considerable clinical and teaching experience of the major topics in treatment of CNS patients. Particular attention is paid to the theoretical bases, the importance of understanding normal motion, kinesiology of everyday movement, and to treatment goals. It provides the therapist with detailed assessment and treatment planning information, and shows how to use this information to develop and enhance practice. The text presents normal components and the related abnormal kinesiological components and relates them to problems that arise in practice. A problem-solving approach is adopted throughout.

an extremely comprehensive and up-to-date text

written by well-known authors with many years extensive clinical and teaching experience

adopts the new problem-solving approach

based on the original and very popular Bobath CNS method

provides thetherapist with assessment and treatment planning information, and shows how to relate the information to practice

covers normal and abnormal aspects and relates them to situations the therapist will encounter in the clinical setting

includes useful photographs and drawings