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The clinical science of neurologic rehabilitation / Bruce H. Dobkin.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dobkin, Bruce H.
Contributor:
Dobkin, Bruce H.
Series:
Contemporary neurology series ; 67.
Contemporary neurology series ; 67
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Nervous system--Diseases--Patients--Rehabilitation.
Nervous system.
Nervous System Diseases--rehabilitation.
Brain Injuries--rehabilitation.
Spinal Cord Injuries--rehabilitation.
Medical Subjects:
Nervous System Diseases--rehabilitation.
Brain Injuries--rehabilitation.
Spinal Cord Injuries--rehabilitation.
Physical Description:
xv, 599 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Contents:
Part I. Neuroscientific Foundations for Rehabilitation
1. Organizational Plasticity in Sensorimotor and Cognitive Networks 3
Sensorimotor Networks 4
Studies of Representational Plasticity 39
Basic Mechanisms of Synaptic Plasticity 44
Cognitive Networks 52
2. Biologic Adaptations and Neural Repair 76
Terms for Improvement After Injury 79
Intrinsic Biologic Adaptations 81
Potential Manipulations for Neural Repair 99
Muscle Plasticity 113
Experimental Interventions for Repair of Spinal Cord Injury 118
Relevance of Animal Models of Repair to Clinical Trials 129
3. Functional Neuroimaging of Recovery 147
Neuroimaging Techniques 148
Limitations of Functional Neuroimaging Studies 160
Metabolic Imaging at Rest After Injury 163
Activation Studies: Functional Reorganization After Injury 167
Training-Induced Reorganization 176
Neuropharmacologic Modulation 184
4. Neurostimulators and Neuroprostheses 193
Peripheral Nervous System Devices 194
Central Nervous System Devices 198
Robotic Aids 203
Teletherapy 206
Part II. Common Practices Across Disorders
5. The Rehabilitation Team 213
The Team Approach 213
Physicians 215
Nurses 218
Physical Therapists 219
Occupational Therapists 231
Speech and Language Therapists 235
Neuropsychologists 242
Social Workers 243
Recreational Therapists 243
Other Team Members 244
6. Approaches for Walking 250
Normal Gait 250
Neurologic Gait Deviations 252
Quantitative Gait Analysis 258
Approaches to Retraining Ambulation 262
7. Assessment and Outcome Measures for Clinical Trials 271
Measures of Impairment 275
Behavioral Measures 288
Measures of Disability 289
Measures of Health-Related Quality of Life 298
Measures of Handicap 302
Measures of Cost-Effectiveness 303
Study Designs for Rehabilitation Research 303
8. Acute and Chronic Medical Management 323
Deep Vein Thrombosis 323
Orthostatic Hypotension 324
The Neurogenic Bladder 325
Bowel Dysfunction 329
Nutrition and Dysphagia 330
Pressure Sores 334
Pain 336
Disorders of Bone Metabolism 348
Spasticity 348
Contractures 357
Mood Disorders 358
Sleep Disorders 363
Part III. Rehabilitation of Specific Neurologic Disorders
9. Stroke 375
Epidemiology 375
Medical Interventions 377
Inpatient Rehabilitation 385
Outpatient Rehabilitation 389
Outcomes of Impairments 392
Outcomes of Disabilities 399
Clinical Trials of Functional Interventions 404
Trials of Interventions for Aphasia 420
Trials for Cognitive and Affective Disorders 425
10. Acute and Chronic Myelopathies 451
Epidemiology 451
Medical Rehabilitative Management 458
Sensorimotor Changes After Partial and Complete Injury 466
Functional Outcomes 473
Trials of Specific Interventions 477
Long-Term Care 485
11. Traumatic Brain Injury 497
Epidemiology 498
Pathophysiology 499
Neuromedical Complications 503
Assessments and Outcome Measures 510
Predictors of Functional Outcome 513
Levels of Rehabilitative Care 515
Rehabilitation Interventions and Their Efficacy 519
Special Populations 535
Ethical Issues 537
12. Other Central and Peripheral Disorders 547
Disorders of the Motor Unit 548
Parkinson's Disease 557
Multiple Sclerosis 559
Pediatric Diseases 565
Balance Disorders 567
Alzheimer's Disease 570
Epilepsy 570
Conversion Disorders with Neurologic Symptoms 570
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 571
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome 571.
Notes:
Rev. ed. of: Neurologic rehabilitation / Bruce H. Dobkin. c1996.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0195150643
OCLC:
49671971

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