Physical Management for Neurological Conditions comprehensively covers the essentials of
neurorehabilitation starting with thirteen guiding principles and a new chapter on clinical
reasoning and assessment. It discusses the physical management of common neurological
conditions such as stroke traumatic brain injury spinal cord injury multiple sclerosis and
Parkinson's followed by less common conditions such as inherited neurological conditions motor
neuron disease polyneuropathies and muscle disorders. Produced by a team of international
editors and experts this fifth edition is the most up-to-date evidence-based textbook
available for undergraduate students and qualified health professionals alike focusing on
selecting appropriate evidence-based tools rather than subscribing to any specific treatment
approaches. It is a core physiotherapy textbook designed to provide students with everything
they need to pass the neurological component of their degree. Fully updated to provide
comprehensive information on optimal physical management within movement limitations suitable
for any health care context or environment Using international case studies to apply theory to
clinical practice Easy to navigate and understand - for students new graduates and therapists
returning to practice or changing scope of practice. New content on assessment clinical
reasoning technology-based rehabilitation and complex case management including disorders of
consciousness and adults with cerebral palsy Full update of the evidence-base within each
chapter including reference to the increased use of remote delivery of services and challenges
accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic New international authors
