Learning disability
Subtitle: physical therapy treatment and management : a collaborative approach
By: edited by Jeanette Rennie.
Contributors: Rennie, Jeanette.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, England; Hoboken, NJ, USA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470019894
Subjects: Learning disabilities -- Treatment; Learning disabilities -- Physical therapy; Learning Disorders -- therapy; Physical Therapy Modalities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is learning disability? An overview of world wide policy development and its influence on physical ability of people with learning disabilities / Jeanette Rennie; title: Learning disability and conditions associated with learning disability / Jeanette Rennie, Mark Sterrick, Jane Neil-MacLachlan; title: Psychiatric and behavioural disorders in people with learning disabilities / Tanya Thiagarajah; title: Orthopaedic aspects of learning disability / James E. Robb; title: The multiprofessional learning disability team / Patricia Odunmbaku Auty and Jeanette Rennie; title: First steps in getting to know and communicating with people who have a learning disability / Sue Standing and Sue Smith; title: Assessment / Anneliese Barrell; title: Interpretation of assessment results as a basis for intervention and outcome measures / Anneliese Barrell; title: Postural care / John and Liz Goldsmith; title: An approach to individual treatment and management of learning disability and severe physical disability / Ann Findlay; title: Hydrotherapy / Patricia Odunmbaku Auty; title: Riding for disabled people / Alys Watson; title: Rebound therapy / Sally Smith and Debbi Cook; title: Group work / Jeanette Rennie, Lucy Clark, Helen Holme; title: Working through sport and outdoor pursuits / Angela Johnson, Jonathon Gray, Ian Silkstone; title: Developing opportunities for health promotion and fitness improvement using standard local facilities / Jeanette Rennie ... [et al.]; title: Complementary therapies / Libby Davies, Jane Bruce, Maria Gunstone.