\u003cp\u003eWhether your goal is to be a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant, this bookâs comprehensive content\u003cb\u003e \u003c/b\u003ewill give you in-depth knowledge on the role of neurologic rehabilitation in the treatment of adults and children with neuromuscular impairments and explores concepts in neuroanatomy, motor control and motor learning, and motor development. \u003cb\u003eNeurologic Interventions for Physical Therapy, 4\u003cSUP\u003eth\u003c/SUP\u003e Edition\u003c/b\u003e provides a current framework for neurologic practice and focuses on the precise links between the pathophysiology of neurologic conditions and possible interventions to improve movement outcomes. The text also includes a new chapter on Autism Spectrum Disorder. Helpful learning aids in each chapter include objectives and summaries, open-ended review questions, line drawings and photos, step-by-step illustrated intervention boxes, tables, and charts.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive content on the role of neurologic rehabilitation\u003c/b\u003e focuses on the treatment of adults and children with neuromuscular impairments and explores concepts in neuroanatomy, motor control and motor learning, and motor development.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen-ended review questions at the end of each chapter\u003c/b\u003e allow you to test your knowledge of material covered in the chapter.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eCase studies include subjective and objective observation,\u003c/b\u003e assessment, planning, and critical decision-making components, and provide context for you regarding the patient examination and treatment process.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe text uses the language of the APTA \u003ci\u003eGuide to Physical Therapist Practice\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/i\u003e to ensure you are complying with the APTA best practices.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOver 700 illustrations and photographs\u003c/b\u003e detailing anatomy, physiology, evaluation, pathology, and treatment enhance your learning resources.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eUPDATED! Best evidence for interventions; clear, concise tables; graphics and pictures; and current literature \u003c/b\u003eengage you in the spectrum of neurologic conditions and interventions.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eAutism Spectrum Disorder\u003c/i\u003e chapter \u003c/b\u003ecovers clinical features, diagnosis, and intervention, with a special focus on using play and aquatics, to support the integral role of physical therapy in working with children and families with autism.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW!\u003c/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eCommon threads throughout the \u003ci\u003eChildren\u003c/i\u003e section\u003c/b\u003e focus on motor competence as a driving force in a childâs cognitive and language development and highlight how meaningful, fun activities with family and friends encourage children with disabilities to participate.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUPDATED! \u003ci\u003eNeuroanatomy\u003c/i\u003e chapter\u003c/b\u003e provides a more comprehensive review on nervous system structures and their contributions to patient function and recovery after an injury or neurologic condition.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUPDATED! \u003ci\u003eAdult\u003c/i\u003e chapters \u003c/b\u003efeature updated information on medical and pharmacological management.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! The Core Set of Outcome Measures for Adults with Neurologic Conditions \u003c/b\u003eassists you in measuring common outcomes in the examination and evaluation of patients. \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Emphasis on the evidence\u003c/b\u003e for locomotor training, dual-task training, and high intensity gait training are included in the intervention sections.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e
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