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Now in its third edition, 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. The book's neuroplastic recovery model stresses repetition of task-specific practice, proper scheduling of practice, setting goals, and measuring progress to achieve optimal results. Researcher Peter G Levine breaks down the science and gives survivors evidence-based tools to retrain the brain and take charge of recovery. In easy-to-read sections, Stronger After Stroke introduces readers to leading-edge stroke recovery information while simplifying the process to attain specific benchmarks. Also included is a sample recovery schedule, a helpful glossary of frequently used stroke recovery terms, and a list of resources for readers to research emerging stroke recovery options. The new Third Edition of Stronger After Stroke features: Complete update of all chapters to reflect new knowledge about maximizing recovery The latest research insights applied to individual recovery programs Steps to cope with challenges at each stage of recovery and achieve success DIY strategies to save time and money New chapters on using electrical stimulation, reducing post-stroke pain, and understanding spasticityProduct Identifiers
PublisherSpringer Publishing Co INC International Concepts
ISBN-139780826124135
eBay Product ID (ePID)22046682363
Product Key Features
Number of Pages296 Pages
Publication NameStronger after Stroke: Your Roadmap to Recovery
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMedicine
Publication Year2018
TypeTextbook
AuthorPeter G. Levine
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height229 mm
Item Weight425 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorPeter G. Levine