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With an increased emphasis on evidence-based practice, physical therapist students and practitioners will more clearly understand the scientific basis for successful treatment and readily relate the rationales to clinical practice. Features: five new chapters, written by leading clinicians/researchers; increased emphasis on case studies; free CD with each book containing video clips of normal and abnormal eye movements, gait problems, and treatment.Product Identifiers
PublisherDavis Company, F. A.
ISBN-100803613768
ISBN-139780803613768
eBay Product ID (ePID)109193097
Product Key Features
Number of Pages608 Pages
Publication NameVestibular Rehabilitation
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAudiology & Speech Pathology, Allied Health Services / Physical Therapy
Publication Year2007
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorSusan Herdman, Susan J. Herdman
Subject AreaMedical
FormatBook, Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight45.5 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
LCCN2007-007436
eBook FormatUnspecified
Dewey Edition23
Target AudienceCollege Audience
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal617.8/82
Edition DescriptionRevised Edition
Lc Classification NumberRf260.V4725 2007
Table of ContentI. Fundamentals Anatomy and Physiology of the Normal Vestibular System Vestibular Adaptation Role of Vestibular System in Postural Control Postural Abnormalities in Vestibular Disorders Vestibular Compensation: Clinical Changes in the Vestibular Function with Time after Unilateral Vestibular Loss Vestibular System Disorders II. Medical Assessment and Vestibular Function Tests History and Clinical Examination Vestibular Function Tests Otolith Function Tests Auditory Examination III. Medical and Surgical Management Pharmacological and Optical Methods to Treat Vestibular Disorders and Nystagmus Migraine, Meniere's and Motion Sensitivity Therapy of Mal de Debarquement Syndrome (MDDS) Surgical Management of Vestibular Disorders Psychological Problems and the Dizzy Patient IV. Rehabilitation Assessment and Management Physical Therapy Diagnosis for Vestibular Disorders Physical Therapy Management of Benign Positional Vertigo Compensatory Strategies for Vestibular-Ocular Hypofunction Physical Therapy Assessment of Vestibular Hypofunction Interventions for the Patient with Vestibular Hypofunction Assessment and Treatment of Complete Vestibular Loss Management of the Pediatric Patient with Vestibular Hypofunction Management of the Elderly Person with Vestibular Hypofunction Disability in Vestibular Disorders Assessment and Management of Disorders Affecting Central Vestibular Pathways Non-Vestibular Dizziness and Imbalance: From Disuse Disequilibrium to Central Degenerative Disorders Assessment and Management of the Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury and Vestibular Dysfunction Non-Vestibular Dizziness and Inbalance: Suggestions for Patients with Migraine and Mal de Débarquement Non-Vestibular Diagnosis and Inbalance: Cervicogenic Dizziness