Clinical Disorders of Balance, Posture and Gait [Hardcover]

Adolfo M. Bronstein (Editor), Thomas Brandt (Editor), Marjorie H. Woollacott (Editor), John G. Nutt (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 8, 2004 | ISBN-10: 0340806575 | ISBN-13: 978-0340806579 | Edition: 2

The second edition of this definitive text, covering all clinical aspects of human locomotion and its disorders. Multidisciplinary in authorship and approach, it covers all the important clinical areas. Updated and revised throughout, the book has been expanded to allow for increased knowledge on the subject. Important changes for the second edition include: new chapters on techniques for gait analysis, peripheral neuropathies and dizziness.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"The editors have successfully created an outstanding multidisciplinary resource for clinical consideration of disorders of balance, posture, and gait. This is a must read for any otology, neurotology, or otolryngology practice managing a significant number of patients with balance disorders." --Otology & Neurology

About the Author

Adolfo M. Bronstein is Professor of Neuro-Otology and Honorary Consultant Neurologist, Imperial College of Science and Technology, Charing Cross Hospital, London, UK Thomas Brandt is Professor, Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany Marjorie H. Woollacott is Professor, Department of Exercise and Movement Science, Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, USA John G. Nutt is Professor, Departments of Neurology and Physiology & Pharmacology, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon, USA

Product Details

• Hardcover: 480 pages
• Publisher: Hodder Arnold Publishers; 2 edition (April 8, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0340806575
• ISBN-13: 978-0340806579
• Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8 x 1.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,818,373 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)