Physical management for neurological conditions - Sheila Lennon

Following the success of the previous three editions, Physical Management for Neurological Conditions 4^th edition remains the most up-to-date evidence-based textbook for undergraduate students in health professions and qualified therapists.

Written by an international team of clinicians and researchers, it is applicable to a number of healthcare systems, with a special focus on physiotherapy. New chapters have been added to cover both common and rare conditions, such as Hereditary Disorders, Functional Motor disorders and Neuromuscular diseases.

• Comprehensive and handy reference on physical management and movement limitations, suitable to any health care context and environment


• Use of eclectic approach which focuses on selecting the appropriate evidence-based tools to assess and treat neurological conditions without subscribing to any specific treatment approaches
• International case studies are presented to provide worldwide scientific evidence

• Fully revised by international contributors with the inclusion of 8 new chapters covering:




• Common impairments
• Inherited neurological disorders
• Complex case management
• Virtual reality and interactive gaming technologies