Shumway-Cook, Anne, 1947- Motor control : : theory and practical applications / [electronic resource] / Anne Shumway-Cook, Majoriw H. Woollacott.. — Baltimore : : Williams & Wilkins,, c1995.. — x, 475 p. : : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theories of motor control -- Motor learning and recovery of function -- Physiology of motor control -- Physiological basis of motor learning and recovery of function -- A conceptual framework for clinical practice -- Control of posture and balance -- Development of postural control -- Aging and postural control -- Abnormal postural control -- Assessment and treatment of patients with postural disorders -- Control of normal mobility -- A life span perspective of mobility -- Abnormal mobility -- Assessment and treatment of the patient with mobility disorders -- Upper extremity manipulation skills -- Upper extremity manipulation skills : changes across the life span -- Abnormal upper extremity manipulation control -- Assessment and treatment of the patient with upper extremity manipulatory dyscontrol.