The hemiplegia handbook [[electronic resource] ] : for parents and professionals / / by Liz Barnes and Charlie Fairhurst |
Autore | Barnes Liz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Mac Keith Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.842 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FairhurstCharlie |
Collana | 1st |
Soggetto topico |
Hemiplegia
Hemiplegics - Care |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-908316-40-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; About the authors; Foreword; Chapter 1, Introduction , Liz Barnes; Chapter 2, Understanding the brain and movement, Charlie Fairhurst; The development of the nervous system; The developed nervous system; Movement - when it works; Movement - when it doesn't work; More than just a movement problem; Chapter 3, Causes of hemiplegia/hemiparesis, Charlie Fairhurst; Some terms and definitions; Congenital causes of hemiplegia; Chapter 4, Possible clinical problems:their signs and symptoms, Charlie Fairhurst; Congenital hemiplegia
Other clinical problems associated with congenital hemiplegiaAcquired hemiplegia - how it may present; Other clinical problems associated with acquired hemiplegia; Chapter 5, After diagnosis - what next? Liz Barnes; Treatment; Other sources of help in the early years; The legal framework - rights and equality; Local and national support groups; National organizations; Where to find out about benefits and other types of support; Advice, information and campaigning for carers; Chapter 6, Assessment andclinical management, Charlie Fairhurst; The clinical patient pathway Team-working in health servicesA 'who's who' of the child development centre; Assessments; Investigations; Interventions (treatments); Language assessments and interventions; Intervention in emotional and behavioural disorders; Problems as an adolescent and adult; Chapter 7, Family life, Liz Barnes; Early years; Five to eleven; Eleven to sixteen; Sisters and brothers; Family and friends; Talking to your child about hemiplegia; Useful resources; Chapter 8, Education, Liz Barnes; What additional support needs might a child with hemiplegia have?; Early years; Additional support Transition: Early Years to PrimaryPrimary years; Transition: primary to secondary; Secondary years; Transition to post-16 education; Higher education; Distance learning; Useful names and addresses; Chapter 9, Adult life, Liz Barnes; Work; Volunteering; Self-employment; Benefits and financial help; Driving; Health and well-being; Friendships and relationships; Parenthood; Living with hemiplegia; More useful addresses; Chapter 10, The emotional impact ofhaving a child with a disability, Claire Edwards; Becoming a parent; What do we feel about disability?; Being part of a community 'Getting with the system'Men and women; Joy and celebration; Living with the life you have - acknowledging, adapting and adjusting; Glossary ofmedical terms; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452016003321 |
Barnes Liz | ||
London, : Mac Keith Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The hemiplegia handbook [[electronic resource] ] : for parents and professionals / / by Liz Barnes and Charlie Fairhurst |
Autore | Barnes Liz |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Mac Keith Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.842 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FairhurstCharlie |
Collana | 1st |
Soggetto topico |
Hemiplegia
Hemiplegics - Care |
ISBN | 1-908316-40-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; About the authors; Foreword; Chapter 1, Introduction , Liz Barnes; Chapter 2, Understanding the brain and movement, Charlie Fairhurst; The development of the nervous system; The developed nervous system; Movement - when it works; Movement - when it doesn't work; More than just a movement problem; Chapter 3, Causes of hemiplegia/hemiparesis, Charlie Fairhurst; Some terms and definitions; Congenital causes of hemiplegia; Chapter 4, Possible clinical problems:their signs and symptoms, Charlie Fairhurst; Congenital hemiplegia
Other clinical problems associated with congenital hemiplegiaAcquired hemiplegia - how it may present; Other clinical problems associated with acquired hemiplegia; Chapter 5, After diagnosis - what next? Liz Barnes; Treatment; Other sources of help in the early years; The legal framework - rights and equality; Local and national support groups; National organizations; Where to find out about benefits and other types of support; Advice, information and campaigning for carers; Chapter 6, Assessment andclinical management, Charlie Fairhurst; The clinical patient pathway Team-working in health servicesA 'who's who' of the child development centre; Assessments; Investigations; Interventions (treatments); Language assessments and interventions; Intervention in emotional and behavioural disorders; Problems as an adolescent and adult; Chapter 7, Family life, Liz Barnes; Early years; Five to eleven; Eleven to sixteen; Sisters and brothers; Family and friends; Talking to your child about hemiplegia; Useful resources; Chapter 8, Education, Liz Barnes; What additional support needs might a child with hemiplegia have?; Early years; Additional support Transition: Early Years to PrimaryPrimary years; Transition: primary to secondary; Secondary years; Transition to post-16 education; Higher education; Distance learning; Useful names and addresses; Chapter 9, Adult life, Liz Barnes; Work; Volunteering; Self-employment; Benefits and financial help; Driving; Health and well-being; Friendships and relationships; Parenthood; Living with hemiplegia; More useful addresses; Chapter 10, The emotional impact ofhaving a child with a disability, Claire Edwards; Becoming a parent; What do we feel about disability?; Being part of a community 'Getting with the system'Men and women; Joy and celebration; Living with the life you have - acknowledging, adapting and adjusting; Glossary ofmedical terms; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779155703321 |
Barnes Liz | ||
London, : Mac Keith Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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