Multiple sclerosis rehabilitation
Subtitle: from impairment to participation
By: [edited by] Marcia Finlayson
Series: Rehabilitation science in practice series; Rehabilitation science in practice series
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781439828847
Subjects: Activities of Daily Living; Multiple Sclerosis; Psychological Adaptation; Rehabilitation; Quality of Life
Description: "This edited handbook provides a comprehensive resource to inform and guide health and rehabilitation practitioners as they engage in the rehabilitation process with multiple sclerosis patients. The text provides a broad-based perspective on multiple sclerosis, how it influences everyday life, and the strategies that can be employed by rehabilitation practitioners to enable people with MS to fully engage in everyday life. The first section offers an overview of MS basics; the next two sections describe MS rehabilitation to manage impairments and to enhance activity and participation among MS patients; and the final section presents contextual factors that may influence MS rehabilitation efforts"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.