Cerebral palsy (CP) is a term of convenience applied to a group of motor disorders of central
origin defined by clinical description. It is not a diagnosis in that its application infers nothing …

Dr. Morris is an advocate for the wide use of epidemiology in the study of non-communicable
disease. In separate chapters he considers 7 uses, taking as his definition of epidemiology …

Objetivo. Realizar una revisión de la definición y clasificación de la parálisis cerebral (PC)
desde una perspectiva histórica ya la luz de los conocimientos actuales. Desarrollo. La …

The results of the analysis of data for selected neurologic diseases from surveys and from
several sources of mortality data were reviewed. The results of a survey in the population of …

Co-ordination of movement plays a key role in human development and is an important area
in sport and health sciences. This book looks in detail at how children develop basic skills …

Four young adult cerebral palsied subjects with a mixture of spasticity and athetosis
attended an experimental reflex training program for three one-hour sessions each week …

NIGE PANET-MD MP-. the lax and pliable state of a child's head in parturition, the bones of
the cranium having no sutures at that time, was such–that by force of the woman's effort …

Cerebral palsy is a motor abnormality of nerve and muscle units in the central nervous
system caused by a non-progressive disease in the brain which appears during the period …

Birth asphyxia can be an early sign of cerebral palsy, the effect of an antenatal anomaly
rather than its cause. The objective of this study was to evaluate the occurrence of …

Presents an overview of postneonatally acquired cerebral palsy (from the 4th wk of life to 15
yrs) and describes the problems faced by this group of patients. 170 patients were included …