The Bobath Concept in Adult Neurology
Bente Gjelsvik, 2016
Overview
This book offers a detailed and practical exploration of the Bobath Concept for physical rehabilitation following central nervous system injury. It emphasizes the interconnectedness of the central nervous system, musculoskeletal system, movement, and function. The text bridges theoretical knowledge with practical therapy, aiding clinicians in developing hypotheses through clinical reasoning for adult neurological rehabilitation. It incorporates the latest theoretical insights, research, and clinical guidelines to provide an evidence-based approach.
Who it's for
- Clinicians working with adults with neurological conditions.
- Therapists seeking an evidence-based, practice-oriented guide.
- Professionals interested in the application of the Bobath Concept.
Key features
- Revised case histories with new patient examples.
- Coverage of recent clinical trials and research studies.
- Restructured chapters for logical presentation.
- Concise descriptions of relevant anatomical and control systems.
- Discussion of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF).
- Over 200 photographs and illustrations.
- Hardback binding.