Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Clinical rehabilitation
- Part II Case studies
- 3 Medical issues in brain injury rehabilitation
- 4 Progressive neurological disorders
- 5 Medical complications of immobility
- 6 Orthotics in neurological rehabilitation
- 7 Ethical and medicolegal controversies
- 8 Chronic pain
- 9 Medically unexplained disorders
- 10 Spasticity management
- 11 Ventilatory support in rehabilitation
- 12 Sphincteric dysfunction
- 13 Communication disabilities
- 14 Sensory disability
- 15 Prescriptions for independence
- Part III Exercises in neurological rehabilitation
- Index
5 - Medical complications of immobility
from Part II - Case studies
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 August 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Part I Clinical rehabilitation
- Part II Case studies
- 3 Medical issues in brain injury rehabilitation
- 4 Progressive neurological disorders
- 5 Medical complications of immobility
- 6 Orthotics in neurological rehabilitation
- 7 Ethical and medicolegal controversies
- 8 Chronic pain
- 9 Medically unexplained disorders
- 10 Spasticity management
- 11 Ventilatory support in rehabilitation
- 12 Sphincteric dysfunction
- 13 Communication disabilities
- 14 Sensory disability
- 15 Prescriptions for independence
- Part III Exercises in neurological rehabilitation
- Index
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- Case Studies in Neurological Rehabilitation , pp. 57 - 69Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008