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Vestibular Rehabilitation Second Edition(Contemporary Perspectives in Rehabilitation)
from: F. A. Davis Company
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 617.882
EAN: 9780803604445
Edition: 2 Sub
ISBN: 0803604440
Label: F. A. Davis Company
Languages: EnglishOriginal LanguageEnglishUnknownEnglishPublished
Manufacturer: F. A. Davis Company
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 430
Publication Date: 1999-11
Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Studio: F. A. Davis Company
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Editorial Review: Univ. of Miami, Coral Gables, FL. Addresses the need for vestibular system analysis and treatment for older adults. Reviews factors contributing to imbalance in the elderly and how these factors may be remedied. Checklists, assessment tools, and seven new chapters are included. Previous edition: c1994. For therapists. DNLM: Vestibular Diseases.
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This is the SOURCE for Vestibular Rehabilitation. This is what I do for a living and this book has it all. It's really intense reading so if you are thinking about just perusing it to learn about the vestibular system, good luck. I often refer back to it after I learn a concept somewhere else and realize how deep the book really is.
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from the name expected more detail, exercises, recomendation related to rehabilitation, but didn't find it
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"Vestibular Rehabilitation; third edition" is the required reading material prior to taking "Vestibular rehab- a competency based course" (A week long certification course). I had attended a couple of two day Balance courses prior to purchasing this book. I found it to be an excellent review of testing and treatment proceedures with the detailed diagrams and the accompanying CD ROM. It also sites evidenced based practice supporting BPPV treatment and several case studies, plus tables, graphs, charts ... Read More
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I find this book to be an excellent resource for professionals such as audiologists and physical therapists working with the balance disordered patient. With a comprehensive treatment of practically all areas of balance even beyond rehabilitation, the material in the book is extremely useful. It's the next best thing to sitting in a class taught by Dr. Susan Herdman. Her excellence in Vestibular Rehabilitation is clearly evident in this well written "manual". The included accompanying DVD with various ... Read More
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Each chapter is written well - clearly and concisely. However, as a textbook, chapters do not connect well with each other, and there is significant overlap. For example, Chapter 2 is Vestibular Adaptation, and Chapter 5 is on Vestibular Compensation. (and Chapters 3 & 4 deal with postural control and vestibular system). Then, in Chapter 20, the authors discusses yet another set of vestibular recovery mechanisms. This requires a lot of work on the part of the reader to tease out overlapping concepts ... Read More
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