Overview
Draws together international expertise in technology and clinical application in the field
Consolidates the significant advances in this field over the last ten years and the implications for clinical practice in neurorehabilitation
Reflects the increasing utilization of such technologies in the rehabilitation of neurologic patients following stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury and disorders such as multiple sclerosis, generating considerable interest in this new and exciting area of medicine
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Table of contents(25 chapters)
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Robotics for Lower Extremity (Locomotion): Clinical Applications
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Specific Aspects of Neurorehabilitation Technology: Robots Versus Passive Systems
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Specific Aspects of Neurorehabilitation Technology: Lower Extremity Robots
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Specific Aspects of Neurorehabilitation Technology: Restoration of Bladder Function After Stroke/Spinal Cord Injury
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Specific Aspects of Neurorehabilitation Technology: Assessment and Safety Issues
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Uniklinik Balgrist, Zürich, Switzerland
Volker Dietz
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, ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering, Universität Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Tobias Nef
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Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Illinois, USA
William Zev Rymer
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Neurorehabilitation Technology
Editors: Volker Dietz, Tobias Nef, William Zev Rymer
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2277-7
Publisher: Springer London
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London Limited 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-2277-7Published: 02 January 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 483
Number of Illustrations: 46 b/w illustrations, 84 illustrations in colour
Topics: Neurology, Rehabilitation Medicine, Physiotherapy, Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering
Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Finance, Business & Banking, Health & Hospitals, Pharma