Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice

I. Motor control: Issues and theories - Motor learning and recovery of function- Physiology of motor control - Physiological basis of motor learning and recovery of function - Constraints on motor control: An overview of neurologic impairments - A conceptual framework for clinical practice - II. Postural control: Normal postural control - Development of postural control - Aging and postural control - Abnormal postural control - Clinical management of the patient with postural control disorder - III. Mobility functions: Control of normal mobility - Development of mobility- Aging and mobility - Abnormal mobility - Clinical management of the patient with a mobility disorder - IV. Reach, grasp, and manipulation: Normal reach, grasp, and manipulation - Reach, grasp, and manipulation: Changes across the life span - Abnormal reach, grasp, and manipulation - Clinical management of the patient with reach, grasp and manipulation disorders.

Motor Control, in its 5th edition, remains the only book available that bridges the gap between current and emerging research in neuroscience and motor control and its application to clinical practice. Written by leading experts in the field, this classic resource prepares readers to effectively examine and treat patients with problems related to postural control, mobility, and upper extremity function, all while using current best practices. evidence-based.