J Higgs
J Higgs
A quality continuing education programme may be seen as one which is of a high standard, relevant and viable. Efforts made to ensure the quality of continuing education should be directed towards these three ends. Where possible learners sh...
R B Shepherd
R B Shepherd
The eventual outcome of a stroke patient's rehabilitation may depend as much upon his experiences following the stroke as upon the actual brain damage. Positive factorsinfluencing rehabilitation include the early stimulation of the body ori...
M C de Jersey
M C de Jersey
Sensation and movement are seen to be linked together and sensation is often used as a means of improving movement function. The sensory programme is an attempt to focus on the sensory side of sensory/motor deficits, and involves the stimul...
Biofeedback in strokes [0.03%]
卒中的生物反馈疗法
K N Smith
K N Smith
The effectiveness of biofeedback therapy, using the electromyograph, was compared with conventional physiotherapy treatments in eleven hemiparetic patients with severe disability of the upper limb. These were divided randomly into two group...
Combined movements of the lumbar spine: examination and clinical significance [0.03%]
腰椎联合运动：检查方法及临床意义
B C Edwards
B C Edwards
The aim of this paper is to describe a method of examining the lumbar spine, incorporating the principle of combining movements and relating this to selection of technique. Almost all of the passive movement procedures used in the treatment...
Mechanical stability, muscle strength and proprioception in the functionally unstable ankle [0.03%]
功能不稳型踝关节的机械稳定性、肌肉力量和本体感觉
L Ryan
L Ryan
Functional instability of the ankle is common following inversion sprain. Factors suggested as causes of this disability include mechanical instability of the talocrural joint, peroneal muscle weakness and motor incoordination due to impair...
M Zusman
M Zusman
The precise source and cause of mechanically evoked sensory and motor responses can sometimes be surprisingly difficult to identify. Accurate interpretation of these responses may be confounded by peripheral as well as central nervous syste...
Posture of the head, shoulders and thoracic spine in comfortable erect standing [0.03%]
舒适站立时头部、双肩和胸椎的姿势
S Raine,L Twomey
S Raine
Common clinical beliefs about the relationship between postural characteristics and pain are based on mainly anecdotal evidence. This study examined the reliability of physical characteristics of the head, shoulders and thoracic spine and i...
G McCormick,E Marshall
G McCormick
Proponents of mandatory continuing professional education (MCPE) contend that continuing professional education is necessary to ensure clinical competence and prevent professional obsolescence. Opponents believe that MCPE is contrary to adu...
W P Wong,P Galley,M Sheehan
W P Wong
The information provided in 10 per cent of all written medical referrals received by a teaching hospital physiotherapy outpatient department in each of the years 1982 and 1989 was systematically analysed to identify any demonstrable changes...