Scientific bases for neurophysiologic approaches to therapeutic exercise
Subtitle: an anthology
By: Otto D. Payton, Susanne Hirt, Roberta A. Newton.
Contributors: Payton, Otto D.; Hirt, Susanne.; Newton, Roberta A.
Publisher: F. A. Davis Co.
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
Subjects: Neuromuscular diseases.; Kinesiology.; Movement disorders.; Exercise therapy.; Movement disorders -- Therapy.; Neuromuscular diseases -- Therapy.; Exercise therapy.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 249-254.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Central and peripheral organization of movement: Beevor, C. E. The Croonian lectures on muscular movements and their representation in the central nervous system. Foerster, O. The motor cortex in man in the light of Hughlings Jackson's doctrines. Wilder, P. Mechanisms of voluntary movement. Hellebrandt, F. A. Motor learning reconsidered.; title: Normal motor development: Hooker, D. Evidence of prenatal function of the central nervous system in man. Magnus, R. Haltung. Tokizane, T. ... et al. Electromyographic studies on tonic neck, lumbar, and labyrinthine reflexes in normal persons. Schaltenbrand, G. The development of human motility and motor disturbances. Weisz, S. Studies in equilibrium reaction.  Gesell, A. Reciprocal interweaving in neuromotor development.; title: Selected neurophysiologic topics: Lindsley, D. B., Schreiner. L. H., and Magoun, H. W. An electromyographic study of spasticity. Hagbarth, K. E. Excitatory and inhibitory skin areas for flexor and extensor motoneurones. Hagbarth, K. E. and Eklund, G. The muscle vibrator.; title: Disturbances of movement: Walshe, F. M. R. A case of complete decerebrate rigidity in man with observations on various reflex reactions. Walshe, F. M. R. On certain tonic or postural reflexes in hemiplegia, with special reference to the so-called associated movements. Simons, A. Head posture and muscle tone. Riddoch, G. and Buzzard, E. F. Reflex movements and postural reactions in quadriplegia and hemiplegia with especial reference to those of the upper limb. Twitchell, T. E. The restoration of motor function following hemiplegia in man.; title: Selected clinical applications: Kabat, H. Studies on neuromuscular dysfunction. Fay, T. The neurophysical aspects of therapy in cerebral palsy.