Rev. ed. of: Neurological rehabilitation / [edited by] Darcy A. Umphred ; with section editors, Gordon U. Burton, Rolando T. Lazaro, Margaret L. Roller. 5th ed. c2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Foundations for clinical practice in neurological rehabilitation: Foundations for clinical practice -- Health and wellness: the beginning of the paradigm -- Movement analysis across the life span -- Contemporary issues and theories of motor control, motor learning and neuroplasticity -- The Limbic system: influence over motor control and learning --Psychosocial aspects of adaptation and adjustment during various phases of neurological disability -- Differential diagnosis phase 1: medical screening by the therapist -- Differential diagnosis phase 2: examination and evaluation of functional movement activities, body functions and structures and participation -- Interventions for clients with movement limitations -- Payment systems for services: documentation through the care continuum -- Rehabilitation management of clients with neurological system pathology: Neonates and parents: neurodevelopmental perspectives in the neonatal intensive care unit and follow-up -- Management of clinical problems of children with cerebral palsy -- Genetic disorders: a pediatric perspective -- Learning disabilitites and developmental coordination disorder -- Spina Bifida: a congenital spinal cord injury -- Traumatic spinal cord injury -- Neuromuscular diseases -- Beyond the central nervous system: neurovascular entrapment syndromes -- Multiple sclerosis -- Basal ganglia disorders -- Movement dysfunction associated with cerebellar damage -- Balance and vestibular dysfunction -- Movement dysfunction associated with hemiplegia -- Traumatic brain injury -- Brain tumors -- Inflammatory and infectious disorders of the brain -- Aging, dementia and disorders of cognition -- Neurological disorders and applications issues: disorders of vision and visual-perceptual dysfunction -- Pelvic floor treatment of incontinence and other urinary dysfunctions in men and women -- Cardiovascular and pulmonary system health in populations with neurological disorders -- Human immunodeficiency virus infection: living with a chronic illness -- Pain management -- Electrophysiological testing and electrical stimulation in neurological rehabilitation -- Orthotics: evaluation, intervention and prescription -- Management of chronic impairments in individuals with nervous system conditions -- Impact of drug therapy on patients receiving neurological rehabilitation -- Use of medical imaging in neurorehabilitation -- Integrating technology into clinical practice in neurological rehabilitation -- Complementary and alternative therapies: beyond traditional approaches to intervention in neurological diseases and movement disorders --