Neuromuscular Rehabilitation in Manual and Physical Therapies: Principles to Practice

By Eyal Lederman

Neuromuscular Rehabilitation in Manual and Physical Therapy explores the vast and complex discipline of neuromuscular rehabilitation and simplifies it for clinical use. It is a practical source book for practitioners of manual and physical therapy who work with movement rehabilitation after musculoskeletal injury and pain conditions, sports rehabilitation, surgery and central nervous system damage. The book is a synthesis of over half a century of research and can be described as 'neuromuscular rehabilitation made easy'. It explores movement control and how it is affected by injury, pain and central damage. It provides practical solutions and comprehensive demonstrations (DVD) of movement rehabilitation for the upper and lower limbs and the trunk/spine.

Three minute sell: Covers latest research and clinical practice of neuromuscular rehabilitation for treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and pain management.DVD included showing techniques for different parts of the body.Suitable for use by a wide range of practitioners from physical therapists to osteopaths and chiropractors, sport therapists and orthopedic surgeons.

Key features:

Provides new ideas, principles and approaches for neuromuscular rehabilitation informed by research and clinical practice Outlines the rehabilitation of movement control after sports injuries and surgery and in other painful conditions A practical book for clinicians, suitable for physical therapists, osteopaths, chiropractors, sport therapists and orthopaedic surgeons Provides immediate solutions to complex clinical management. Includes a one hour DVD with over 100 procedures/techniques demonstrating motor control challenges to the trunk, neck, upper and lower limbs

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0443069697
• ISBN13: 9780443069697
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 0.8" x 7.5"