Principles & Practice of Restorative Neurology

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ISBN: 9780750611725 | 0750611723
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 1/1/1992

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University of California at Irvine. Neurology (Butterworths International Medical Reviews), Volume 11. Text for neurologists and neurosurgeons on the current state of degeneration within the central nervous system. Topics include stroke rehabilitation, spinal cord injury, Parkinson's and more.

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List of Contributors
Foreword
Series Preface
Introduction - why restorative neurology?	p. 1
Epidemiology of disability	p. 5
Quantitative evaluation of the results of restorative neurology	p. 16
Biochemical changes and secondary injury from stroke and trauma	p. 32
Applications of principles of brain plasticity and training to restore function	p. 54
Recent developments in the pharmacotherapy of major neurological dysfunction	p. 66
Compensating for impaired or lost function - biomechanical or rehabilitation engineering	p. 83
Bio-feedback and principles of motor learning in the rehabilitation of movement disorders	p. 93
Applications of principles of training to neuromuscular disorders	p. 106
Stroke rehabilitation: the scientific basis for a 'model' service	p. 113
Acute and long-term care of patients with spinal cord injury or impairment	p. 125
Multiple sclerosis - treatment and rehabilitation	p. 136
Microsurgical DREZ-tomy for the treatment of pain and spasticity	p. 144
Rehabilitation in Parkinson's disease, day care programs for demented patients, and aids for living and home modifications for patients with neurologic physical disability	p. 152
Thalamotomy in parkinsonism	p. 161
Neurostimulation methods for correcting functional imbalances	p. 166
Surgical treatment of epilepsy	p. 177
Applications of molecular genetics to restorative neurology	p. 189
An approach to the genetic correction of defects and disorders of the CNS	p. 202
Summary and future needs	p. 210
Appendix	p. 213
Index	p. 217
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