Cerebral palsy in infancy : optimizing growth, development, and motor performance /: optimizing growth, development, and motor performance. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Roberta B. Shepherd.
• Editors: Shepherd, Roberta B
• Contents: Part 1: Introduction 1 The changing face of intervention in infants with cerebral palsy Roberta Shepherd Annotation A: Aspects of motor training Roberta Shepherd Part 2: Neuromotor Plasticity & Development 2 Corticospinal tract development and activity-dependent plasticity Janet Eyre 3 Re-thinking the brain: New insights into early experience and brain development Mary Galea Part 3: Impairments & Neuromuscular Adaptations to Impairments & Inactivity 4 The syndrome of deforming spastic paresis: pathophysiology, assessment & treatment Nicolas Bayle, Jean-Michel Gracies 5 Functional effects of neural impairments & subsequent adaptations in cerebral palsy Annotation B: Findings from a series of studies of passive mechanical properties of muscle in young children with cerebral palsy Adel Abdullah Alhusaini 6 Skeletal muscle changes due to cerebral palsy Richard L Lieber, Lucas Smith 7 Early muscle development in children with cerebral palsy: the consequences for further muscle growth, muscle function, and long-term-mobility Martin Gough, Adam P Shortland Part 4: Early and Active Intervention to Optimize Growth, Development & Functional Motor Performance 8 Early diagnosis and prognosis in cerebral palsy Giovanni Cioni, Vittorio Belmonti, Christa Einspieler 9 Effects of motor activity on brain and muscle development in cerebral palsy Diane Damiano 10 The consequences of independent locomotion for brain and psychological development David I Anderson, Joseph J Campos, Monica Rivera, Audun Dahl, Ichiro Uchiyama, Marianne Barbu-Roth Part 5: Specific Methods of Motor Training for Infants 11 Training lower limb performance in early infancy: support, balance and propulsion Roberta Shepherd Annotation C: Kick Start: Using the mobile infant learning paradigm to promote early leg action Linda Fetters 12 Treadmill training in early infancy- sensory & motor effects Caroline Teulier, Marianne Barbu-Roth, David Anderson 13 Very early upper limb interventions for infants with asymmetric brain lesions Roslyn Boyd. Micah Perez, Andrea Guzzetta 14 Constraint-induced therapy and bimanual training in children with unilateral cerebral palsy Andrew M Gordon 15 Interactive technologies for diagnosis and treatment in infants with cerebral palsy Jens Bo Nielsen
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 618.92836; Cerebral palsied children; MEDICAL -- Gynecology & Obstetrics; Cerebral palsied children; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780702054532; 0702054534
• Related ISBNs: 9780702050992; 0702050997
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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