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To evaluate the impact of physiotherapy on HIV/AIDS hemiplegic patients at the palliative care centre in mtendere from February to May 2014/ Muchemwa Evelyn Simbule.
By: Simbule, Muchemwa Evelyn.
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BookPublisher: Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2014Description: xix, 83p.: ill.Subject(s): Hemiplegics | Hemiplegia--Physical therapy | Hemiplegia--rehabilitationDissertation note: A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy. Summary: Hemiplegia is the paralysis of one side of the body (arm, leg and trunk) which happens when a blood clot blocks an artery or blood vessel in the brain, or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. HIV infection can result in hemiplegia via several mechanisms, including opportunistic infection, cardioembolism and cuagulopathy.
A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Physiotherapy.
Includes bibliographical references.
Hemiplegia is the paralysis of one side of the body (arm, leg and trunk) which happens when a blood clot blocks an artery or blood vessel in the brain, or when a blood vessel in the brain bursts. HIV infection can result in hemiplegia via several mechanisms, including opportunistic infection, cardioembolism and cuagulopathy.
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