Health professionals' guide to physical management of Parkinson's disease /
Boelen, Miriam P.
Health professionals' guide to physical management of Parkinson's disease / Miriam P. Boelen. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2009. - xv, 303 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to Parkinson's disease and its physical management -- Medical and surgical interventions -- Exercise and rehabilitation considerations -- Equipping caregivers -- Postural variations and dystonia -- Tremors -- Postural instability -- Balance evaluation -- Chair transfers -- Bed mobility -- Floor transfers -- Gait deviations and instability -- Compensatory strategies for gait interventions -- Freezing -- Turning while ambulating -- Walkers, canes, and
.footwear
9780736074926 (hard cover) 0736074929 (hard cover)
2009006760
Parkinson's disease--Physical therapy.
Parkinson's disease--Patients--Rehabilitation.
Parkinson Disease--therapy.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
RC382 / .B57 2009
616.833 / BMH
Health professionals' guide to physical management of Parkinson's disease / Miriam P. Boelen. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2009. - xv, 303 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to Parkinson's disease and its physical management -- Medical and surgical interventions -- Exercise and rehabilitation considerations -- Equipping caregivers -- Postural variations and dystonia -- Tremors -- Postural instability -- Balance evaluation -- Chair transfers -- Bed mobility -- Floor transfers -- Gait deviations and instability -- Compensatory strategies for gait interventions -- Freezing -- Turning while ambulating -- Walkers, canes, and
.footwear
9780736074926 (hard cover) 0736074929 (hard cover)
2009006760
Parkinson's disease--Physical therapy.
Parkinson's disease--Patients--Rehabilitation.
Parkinson Disease--therapy.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
RC382 / .B57 2009
616.833 / BMH