Applied neuroscience for the allied health professions / edited by Douglas McBean, BSc(Hons), PhD, Senior Lecturer in Neurology & Physiology, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Scotland, Frederike van Wijck, BSc, MSc, PhD, MCSP, FHEA, Reader in Neurological Rehabilitation, Glasgow Calendonian University, Glasgow, Scotland - Edinburgh : Elsevier, c2013. - xii, 222 pages : illustration (some colour) ; 25 cm.

"Evolve learning system."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to neuroscience -- Basic neuroanatomy and neuroscience -- Lifespan changes in the nervous system -- Introduction to pharmacology -- The brain-behaviour relationship : an introduction -- Movement and co-ordination -- Perceptuo-motor control -- Perceptuo-motor learning -- Disorders of attention and memory -- Disorders of sensation and perception -- Communication disorders -- Executive dysfunction -- Problems of emotion and motivation -- Other disorders associated with neurological conditions : fatigue, sleep disorders, incontinence, and sexual dysfunction -- Implications of neuroscience for rehabilitation.

9780702030284 (pbk.)

2011052990


Neurosciences.
Nervous System.
Nervous System Diseases.
Neuroscience.
Rehabilitation.

RC346 / APP 2013

616.8

WL 100