This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This book presents a holistic approach to the complete, long-term, day-to-day care of patients disabled by neurological conditions, emphasizing practices that promote physical well-being and minimize secondary complications. It focuses on physical management within the context of the lifestyle of the disabled person and primary caregiver. In addition, it highlights the difficulties commonly encountered when implementing a physical management regime, and discusses the importance of compromise.
1. Introduction2. Posture3. Development of Secondary Complications4. Assessment and Outcome Measures5. Body Structure and Mechanisms of Control6. Building a Stable Posture7. Customized Support8. The Complete Physical Management Regime9. Therapeutic Leisure Activities10. Complementary Interventions11. The Carers Perspective12. The Art of Compromise13. The Evidence for Management
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