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Aston™ Postural Assessment Workbook Skills for Observing and Evaluating Body Patterns
Increase your effectiveness in evaluating clients with orthopedic conditions. The Aston-Mechanics SM Method, the basis for this workbook, teaches physical and occupational therapists how to efficiently and effectively evaluate adult clients with orthopedic conditions and other alignment or pain syndromes contributing to musculoskeletal dysfunction. This approach focuses on the process of observing a client's musculoskeletal function in relationship to the entire body. This step-by-step manual is helpful in evaluating clients for alignment, dimension, and compensation. The manual includes — A pretest to assess the therapist's visual skills in identifying musculoskeletal dysfunction, 200 illustrations and photos.
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Baby Treatment Based on NDT Principles
Facilitate function using techniques based on neuro-developmental treatment (NDT) principles. This manual helps therapists work with babies who have neurological disorders. It is written by the co-author of the best-selling book, Facilitation Techniques Based on NDT Principles. The manual provides step-by-step instructions and photographs demonstrating positioning techniques and how to facilitate function. Take advantage of strategies for observing and evaluating infants' movements. Each chapter includes functional goals for using the techniques.
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Facilitation Techniques Based on NDT Principles
Facilitate better movement in clients who have neurological disorders. Assist clients of all ages who have neurological disorders in reaching to their highest functional levels using the first "how-to" instructional manual on facilitation techniques based on neuro-developmental treatment (NDT) principles. This resource provides strategies for observing and evaluating the movements of clients who demonstrate problems with coordinated movement. It gives kinesiological reasons why clients move as they do and illustrates how to use kinesiology-based techniques.
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Movement Assessment Battery for Children - Second Edition (Movement ABC-2)
The Movement Assessment Battery for Children—Second Edition (Movement ABC-2), a revision of the world renowned Movement Assessment Battery for Children, can be used to identify children who are significantly behind their peers in motor development, assist in planning an intervention program in either a school or clinical setting, measure change as a result of intervention, or serve as a measurement instrument in research involving motor development.
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+ Quick Facts
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Publication Date : 2007
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Ages/Grades : Test: 3:0-16:11 years
Checklist: 5:0-12:0 years
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Administration : Test: Individual, 20-40 minutes
Checklist: Group or individual, 10 minutes
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Qualification Level : B,Q1,Q2-Level
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Pediatric Balance Program
Achieve early independence through balance training. Make these guarded unassisted balance activities part of your treatment sessions and home programs. The activities, which integrate balance training with treatment goals and strategies, are appropriate for children ages 1-18 with conditions such as myelomeningocele, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, or balance deficits.
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Pediatric Strengthening Program Reproducible Exercises
Get your pediatric clients back on the right track with these strengthening exercises. Use these playful activities in your physical and occupational therapy programs to increase the strength of clients who have had selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) surgery, myelomeningocele, Guillain-Barré, spinal cord injury, or orthopedic surgery. You'll be able to customize exercise programs to meet the needs of individual clients. Save valuable time with reproducible instruction sheets you can give to caregivers, parents, teachers, and paraprofessionals.
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Progressive Individualized Exercises (PIE)
Develop a successful individualized exercise program illustrations of 433 exercises in passive, active assistive, active resistive, isometric, and stretching stages. This complete collection of reproducible exercise sheets, divided by major body area can be used with adolescent and adult clients with orthopedic and neurological involvement who need to regain strength and range of motion. Each exercise sheet has space for length of time to hold a muscle contraction and for the number of repetitions of a movement. Categories of exercises include facial, upper extremities, lower extremities, neck, and trunk (including breathing). Along with the exercise sheets, you'll also have a page of general guidelines for performing the exercises.
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