Movement Sciences: Transfer of Knowledge Into Pediatric Therapy Practice

Movement Sciences: Transfer of Knowledge Into Pediatric Therapy Practice
ISBN-10
0789025604
ISBN-13
9780789025609
Category
Medical
Pages
208
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Robert J. Palisano

Description

With Movement Sciences, you will explore the motor control, learning, and development of children with movement disorders, allowing you to increase the effectiveness of pediatric therapy. This book provides cutting-edge information on common motor disabilities in childrensuch as cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, or Erb's palsyand how prehension, balance, and mobility are affected. Expert researchers and practitioners offer their findings and techniques for improving motor processes, using figures, tables, and extensive resources, to help you create effective pediatric rehabilitation programs.

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