Handbook of Vestibular Rehabilitation

Informationen zum Autor Linda M. Luxon and Rosalyn A. Davies are the authors of Handbook of Vestibular Rehabilitation, published by Wiley. Klappentext This book draws together the work of specialists at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery involved with management of patients with chronic balance problems. Zusammenfassung Aimed at professionals wishing to set up a vestibular rehabilitation programme! this text covers such areas as how we balance! the pathological mechanism that may affect balance! the various modes of treatment of vertiginous syndromes! and the principles underlying physical exercise regimes. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors. Foreword. Preface. Chapter 1. The Anatomy and Physiology of Vertigo and Balance (Peter Savundra). Chapter 2. Vestibular Compensation (Linda M. Luxon). Chapter 3. Disorder of Balance (Rosalyn A. Davies). Chapter 4. Diagnostic Tests (Steve Watson). Chapter 5. Modes of Treatment (Linda M. Luxon). Chapter 6. Psychological Aspects (T. Laczko-Schroeder). Chapter 7. Behavioural Psychotherapy (Alan Davidson). Chapter 8. Hyperventilation (Rosalyn A. Davies). Chapter 9. Theoretical Basis of Physical exercise Regimes and Manoeuvres (Linda M. Luxon). Chapter 10. Physical Exercise Regimes - Practical Aspects (Gail Ford). Chapter 11. Relaxation (Rachel Rutley). Chapter 12. Outcome Measures (Peter Savundra). Chapter 13. Setting up a Service (Rosalyn A. Davies). References. Index.

Product details

• Authors: Davies, Rosalyn Davies, Luxon, L Luxon, Linda Luxon, Linda M. (University College London Medical Luxon, Linda M. Davies Luxon, Martini Luxon
• Assisted by: Rosalyn A Davies (Editor), Rosalyn A. Davies (Editor), Linda M Luxon (Editor), Linda M. Luxon (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.1997
• EAN: 9781861560216
• ISBN: 978-1-86156-021-6
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Exc Business and Economy (Whur; Exc Business And Economy (Whurr)
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine