Rationale for the use of vibration in management of tactile defensive patients [0.03%]
振动在触觉防御患者管理中的应用理由
C McMahon
C McMahon
Physiotherapists use a variety of sensory stimulation techniques in the management of many clinical conditions including disorders of the central nervous system, peripheral nerve lesions and amputations. The rationale underlying these techn...
The evaluation of physiotherapy in the treatment of stroke: a preliminary investigation [0.03%]
卒中治疗中物理疗法的评估:初步调查
M G Mayo
M G Mayo
For many years physiotherapists have treated patients suffering from cerebrovascular accident (C.V.A.). Probably no two treat these people in the same way, because we are all different; not only do we see things from a different point of vi...
Stimulus and response: some social indicators of the physiotherapy profession [0.03%]
刺激与反应:物理治疗职业的部分社会指标分析
B A Bennett
B A Bennett
During 1975, a questionnaire was circulated to the members of the A.P.A. which was designed to build up a profile of physiotherapists and their attitudes towards their profession. The four major areas of enquiry were: (i) social and demogra...
C J Baker
C J Baker
The introduction of the ancient Oriental practice of acupuncture into Western medicine has caused confusion amongst the health professionals, but it has captured the interest of the public. Confronted on one hand with the philosophy, art an...
R S Horsfield
R S Horsfield
What forces arise in the knee joint during the exercise of the quadriceps by extending the lower leg weighted with a de Lorme boot? How do these forces compare with those experienced in normal weight-bearing activities? ...
L A Doring
L A Doring
While an understanding of the control of movement is central to significant areas of physiotherapy practice, a complete grasp of the processes involved has proved to be both tantalizing and elusive. The complexity of integrative activity be...
P M Hunn
P M Hunn
Alhough leprosy is a very ancient disease, it is only within the last few decades that it has come into the orbit of the physiotherapist. Yet today, the place of physiotherapy in the treatment of leprosy is being increasingly recognised. Th...
J McKay
J McKay
The physiotherapist's work is most rewarding when the patient attends regularly for all the required treatments and exercises. This allows the physiotherapist to see the progress and to adjust the treatment accordingly to suit each individu...
F Cayzer
F Cayzer
"I have looked around for conclusive evidence to show that the people who go swimming, riding or climbing or playing football and so on, are in fact in some way a healthier part of the population, less liable to disease, more long lived." (...
B S Haynes
B S Haynes
The baby and small child are not able to perform consciously any adequate manoeuvres which will contribute positively to the correction of a disability. Thus the treatment of this age group is essentially passive or assistive active. Treatm...