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    Improving hand function in cerebral palsy : theory, evidence and intervention / edited by Ann-Christin Eliasson and Patricia A. Burtner.

    • Title:Improving hand function in cerebral palsy : theory, evidence and intervention / edited by Ann-Christin Eliasson and Patricia A. Burtner.
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    • Variant Title:Improving hand function in children with cerebral palsy
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Eliasson, Ann-Christin, 1950-
      Burtner, Patricia A.
    • Published/Created:London : Mac Keith Press, 2008.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Cerebral palsied children.
      Movement disorders in children--Treatment.
      Hand--Movements.
      Motor ability in children.
    • Description:xiv, 442 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
    • Series:Clinics in developmental medicine ; no. 178.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781898683537 (hbk.)
      1898683530 (hbk.)
    • Contents:Foreword / Hans Forssberg
      Introduction / Ann-Christin Eliasson and Patricia A. Burtner
      1. Brain Plasticity in Development and Disease / Hans Forssberg
      2. Cortical Control of Hand Function / Johann Kuhtz-Buschbeck and Stephan Ulmer
      3. Neuropsychology of Movement Sequence Learning / Fredrik Ullen
      4. Neurological Classification and Neuroradiology of Cerebral Palsy / Ingeborg Krageloh-Mann and Martin Staudt
      5. Normal Anatomy of the Upper Extremity / Beth Moody Jones
      6. Muscle Alterations Due to Spasticity / Eva Ponten
      7. Postural Control for Reaching and Hand Skills / Mindy F. Levin and Heidi Sveistrup
      8. Visual Impairment and Consequences for Hand Function / Eugenio Mercuri, Andrea Guzzetta and Giovanni Cioni
      9. Role of Sensation for Hand Function in Children with Cerebral Palsy / Annette Majnemer, Daniel Bourbonnais and Victor Frak
      10. Typical and Atypical Development of the Upper Limb in Children / Jeanne R. Charles
      11. Bimanual Coordination in Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy / Andrew M. Gordon and Bert Steenbergen
      12. Choosing and Using Assessments of Hand Function / Lena Krumlinde-Sundholm
      13. Orthopaedic Intervention in the Upper Extremity in the Child with Cerebral Palsy: Musculoskeletal Surgery / L. Andrew Koman, Zhongyu Li and Beth Paterson Smith
      14. Orthopaedic Intervention in the Management of Cerebral Palsy: Botulinum Toxins / L. Andrew Koman, Zhongyu Li and Beth Paterson Smith
      15. Therapeutic Interventions at the Body Structure and Function Level to Support Children's Upper Extremity Function / Patricia A. Burtner and Janet L. Poole
      16. Motor Learning in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Implications for Rehabilitation / Shailesh S. Kantak, Katherine J. Sullivan and Patricia Burtner
      17. Cognitive Perspective on Intervention Cognitive orientation to daily occupational performance (CO-OP) in the child with upper extremity spasticity / A. D. Mandich, H. J. Polatajko and Ann Zilberbrant
      18. Goal-Oriented Training of Daily Activities - A Model for Intervention / Ann-Christin Eliasson and Birgit Rosblad
      19. Volition: Child-Oriented Intervention for the Upper Extremity / Susan M. Cahill and Gary Kielhofner
      20. Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy for Children with Hemiplegia / Ann-Christin Eliasson and Andrew M. Gordon
      21. Self-Care and Hand Function / Anne Henderson and Ann-Christin Eliasson
      22. Written Communication: Clinical Decision-Making for Handwriting in Children with Cerebral Palsy / Sonya Murchland, Alison Lane and Jenny Ziviani
      23. Learning to Play: Promoting Skills and Quality of Life in Individuals with Cerebral Palsy / Erna Imperatore Blanche and Susan Hirsch Knox
      24. Assistive Technology Devices in Computer Activities / Helene Lidstrom and Maria Borgestig
      25. Participation - The Ultimate Challenge / Jenny Ziviani and Margaret Wallen
      26. Evidence-Base for Upper Extremity Intervention for Children with Cerebral Palsy / Christine Imms
      App. Assessments Used to Measure Hand Function, Activities and Participation of Children with Cerebral Palsy / Heidi Sanders.
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