**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation**
Develop essential problem-solving strategies for providing individualized, effective neurologic care! Under the leadership of Rolando Lazaro, Umphred’s Neurological Rehabilitation, Eighth Edition, covers the therapeutic management of people with activity limitations, participation restrictions, and quality-of-life issues following a neurological event across the lifespan. This comprehensive reference provides foundational knowledge and addresses the best evidence for examination tools and interventions commonly used in todays clinical practice. It applies a time-tested, evidence-based approach to neurological rehabilitation that is perfect for both the classroom and the clinic.
SECTION I Foundations for Clinical Practice in Neurological Rehabilitation 1. Foundations of Clinical Practice 2. Movement Analysis Across the Life Span 3. Contemporary Issues and Theories of Motor Control, Motor Learning, and Neuroplasticity 4. The Limbic Network: Influence Over Motor Control, Memory, and Learning 5. Psychosocial Aspects of Adaptation and Adjustment During Various Phases of Neurological Disability 6. Differential Diagnosis of the Patient With a Neurological Condition 7. Examination and Evaluation of Functional Movement Activities, Body Functions and Structures, and Participation 8. Interventions for Individuals With Movement Limitations
SECTION II Physical Rehabilitation Management of Individuals With Neurologic System Pathology 9. Neonatal Medical and Developmental Challenges: NICU Management and Follow-Up 10. Management of Clinical Problems of Children With Cerebral Palsy 11. Genetic Disorders: A Pediatric Perspective 12. Learning Disabilities and Developmental Coordination Disorder 13. Spina Bifida: A Neural Tube Defect 14. Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury 15. Neuromuscular Diseases 16. Beyond the Central Nervous System: Neurovascular Entrapment Syndromes 17. Multiple Sclerosis 18. Disorders of the Basal Nuclei 19. Movement Dysfunction Associated With Cerebellar Damage 20. Balance Dysfunction 21. Vestibular Dysfunction 22. Traumatic Brain Injury 23. Concussion 24. Movement Dysfunction in Stroke/Cerebrovascular Accident 25. Brain Tumors 26. Inflammatory and Infectious Disorders of the Brain 27. Aging, Dementia, and Disorders of Cognition
SECTION III Neurological Disorders and Application Issues 28. Special Focus Topic 1: COVID-19 and Long COVID: Heart and Brain Connections 29. Special Focus Topic 2: Reframing Selected Intervention Strategies 30. Disorders of Vision and Visual-Perceptual Dysfunction 31. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary System Health in Populations With Neurological Disorders 32. Pain Management 33. Electromyography and Electrical Stimulation 34. Orthotics: Evaluation, Intervention, and Prescription 35. Integrating Health Promotion and Wellness Into Neurorehabilitation 36. Aging With Chronic Nervous System Conditions and Impairments 37. Impact of Drug Therapy on Patients Receiving Neurological Rehabilitation 38. Use of Neuroimaging in Rehabilitation 39. Integrating Technology in Neurological Rehabilitation 40 The Use of Complementary and Integrative Therapies for Individuals With Neurological Diseases and Movement Disorders
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