Therapeutic Exercise in Developmental Disabilities

by Connolly, Barbara; Montgomery, Patricia

• ISBN13: 9781556425554
• ISBN10: 1556425554
• Additional ISBN(s): 9781556426247
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-07-06
• Publisher: Slack Incorporated
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Summary

Univ. of Tennessee, Memphis. Pediatric physical therapy text, integrating theory, evaluation and intervention in therapeutic exercise for children with developmental disabilities. The chapters integrate case studies with key principles and their applications. Features halftone illustrations on nearly every page. Previous edition not cited. Wire-spiral binding.

Table of Contents

Concepts of Neural Organization and Movement	1	(14)
Ann F. VanSant
Tests and Assessments	15	(20)
Barbara H. Connolly
Organizing Treatment Sessions and Establishing Behavioral Objectives	35	(18)
Patricia C. Montgomery
The Children	53	(4)
Barbara H. Connolly
Patricia C. Montgomery
Physical Therapy in the NICU	57	(20)
Carolyn Fiterman
Meredith Hinds Harris
Sensory Considerations in Therapeutic Interventions	77	(18)
Rebecca E. Porter
Developing Head and Trunk Control	95	(16)
Janet Sternat
Developing Postural Control	111	(14)
Susan K. Effgen
Respiratory and Oral-Motor Functioning	125	(12)
Rona Alexander
Developing Ambulation Skills	137	(18)
Janet M. Wilson
Developing Hand Function	155	(12)
Regi Boehme
Selection and Use of Adaptive Equipment	167	(18)
Janet M. Wilson
Physical Therapy in the Educational Environment	185	(20)
Wendy L. Tada
Susan R. Harris
Joanell Bohmert
The Children In Treatment	205	(6)
Patricia C. Montgomery
Barbara H. Connolly
Research Techniques for the Clinician	211
Susan R. Harris