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Children with cerebral palsy : a manual for therapists, parents and community workers / Archie Hinchcliffe ; illustrations by Barbara Lynne Price and Clare Rogers.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : SAGE, 2007.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 257 p. : ill. ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780761935605 (pbk.) :
  • 9788178297200 (India : pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 618.9283606 22
LOC classification:
  • RJ496.C4 H565 2007
NLM classification:
  • WS 342
Online resources:
Contents:
What is cerebral palsy and how does it affect children? -- Assessing a child with cerebral palsy: observing and handling -- Assessing a child with cerebral palsy: analysis of observations -- Contractures and deformities -- Principles of treatment -- Child, family, and therapist working as a team -- Useful equipment at a treatment centre and at home -- Sensory integration problems in children with cerebral palsy / Annie Brozaitis -- Assessment and management of eating and drinking difficulties / Marian Browne.
Summary: Written for therapists, parents and community workers this text describes the most up-to-date approach to treating children with cerebral palsy in countries where there are few resources and little awareness of what can be done to help children and their families.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
4 Week Loan St. Conal’s Hospital, Letterkenny St. Conal’s Hospital, Letterkenny Letterkenny University Hospital Library RJ496.C4H55 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available B05014
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Formerly CIP. Uk

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is cerebral palsy and how does it affect children? -- Assessing a child with cerebral palsy: observing and handling -- Assessing a child with cerebral palsy: analysis of observations -- Contractures and deformities -- Principles of treatment -- Child, family, and therapist working as a team -- Useful equipment at a treatment centre and at home -- Sensory integration problems in children with cerebral palsy / Annie Brozaitis -- Assessment and management of eating and drinking difficulties / Marian Browne.

Written for therapists, parents and community workers this text describes the most up-to-date approach to treating children with cerebral palsy in countries where there are few resources and little awareness of what can be done to help children and their families.

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