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Postural control : a key issue in developmental disorders / edited by Mijna Hadders-Algra and Eva Brogen Carlberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 179
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Posture disorders in children.
- Posture disorders in children--Treatment.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (345 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Mac Keith, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Introduces the reader to the complexity of typical and atypical postural development. This book provides suggestions for the day-to-day management of postural problems in children with developmental disorders such as cerebral palsy, developmental coordination disorder, muscle disorder and myelomeningocoele.
- Contents:
- Introduction: why bother about postural control? / Mijna Hadders-Algra and Eva Brogren Carlberg
- What is posture and how is it controlled? / Mark Latash and Mijna Hadders-Algra
- Development of postural control / Mijna Hadders-Algra
- Postural control in sitting children with cerebral palsy / Eva Brogren Carlberg and Mijna Hadders-Algra
- Postural control in standing and walking in children with cerebral palsy / Marjorie Hines Woollacott and Paolo Crenna
- Postural control in children with down syndrome / Naznin Virji-Babul and Mark L. Latash
- Postural control in children with Angelman syndrome and Rett syndrome / Bernard Dan and Guy Cheron
- Postural control in children with myelomeningocele / Simone Norrlin and Birgit Rösblad
- Postural control in children with muscle disease / Eugenio Mercuri, Maria Kinali and Marion Main
- Postural control in children born preterm / Bjørg Fallang and Doreen Bartlett
- Postural control in children with developmental coordination disorder /Reint H. Geuze and Peter H. Wilson
- Postural control in children with autism spectrum disorder / Christian Schmitz and Christine Assaiante
- Management and treatment of postural dysfunction in children with cerebral palsy / Eva Brogren Carlberg and Eva Bower
- Management of postural dysfunction in children with minor developmental disorders / Marina M. Schoemaker and Mijna Hadders-Algra.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-898683-85-9
- OCLC:
- 929120187
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