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Stronger after stroke : your roadmap to recovery / Peter G. Levine.
"Stronger After Stroke puts the power of recovery in the reader's hands by providing simple-to-follow instructions for reaching the highest possible level of recovery. Basic concepts covered include repetition of task-specific practice, proper scheduling of practice, setting goals and measuring recovery. The second edition is completely revised throughout. New sections cover the latest research from neuroscience, treatments for recovering sensation as well as recovery strategies for the young stroke survivor. Also included is a break down of the phases of recovery and how these phases can provide structure to efforts towards recovery."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781936303472
- ISBN: 1936303477
- Physical Description: xxv, 259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition: Second edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Demos Health, [2013]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-225) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Stroke recovery essentials -- Recovery hints and tricks -- Safeguarding the recovery investment -- Cool treatment options -- Elements of exercise essential to recovery -- Recovery strategies -- Spasticity control and elimination -- Motivation : recovery fuel -- Recovery machines. |
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| Subject: | Cerebrovascular disease. Cerebrovascular disease > Patients > Rehabilitation. Self-care, Health. Stroke > rehabilitation > popular works. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | RC 388.5 .L48 2013 | 30775305538671 | General Collection | Available | - |
Stronger after Stroke : Your Roadmap to Recovery
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Author Notes
Stronger after Stroke : Your Roadmap to Recovery
Peter G. Levine is codirector of the Neuromotor Recovery and Rehabilitation Laboratory, and a researcher with the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Cincinnati Academic Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Levine has been involved in stroke-specific rehabilitation research for almost a decade and has been published in journals and magazines, including the National Stroke Association, StrokeSmart .
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