Lippincott(R) Connect Featured Title
Purchase of the new print edition of this Lippincott(R) Connect
title includes access to the digital version of the book, plus related
materials such as videos and multiple-choice Q&A and self-assessments.
Motor Control: Translating Research into Clinical Practice, 6th
Edition, is the only text that bridges the gap between current and
emerging motor control research and its application to clinical
practice. Written by leading experts in the field, this classic resource
prepares users to effectively assess, evaluate, and treat clients with
problems related to postural control, mobility, and upper extremity
function using today's evidence-based best practices.
This extensively revised 6th Edition reflects the latest advances in
research and features updated images, clinical features, and case
studies to ensure a confident transition to practice. Each chapter
follows a consistent, straightforward format to simplify studying and
reinforce understanding of normal control process issues, age-related
issues, research on abnormal function, clinical applications of current
research, and evidence to support treatments used in the rehabilitation
of patients with motor control problems.
- New and revised content in every chapter keeps students at the
forefront of motor control research.
- Consistent, straightforward presentation simplifies studying and
reinforces student's understanding of normal control process issues,
age-related issues, research on abnormal function, and clinical
applications of current research, including methods for assessing,
evaluating, and treating clients with motor dyscontrol in each area,
and research evidence that support these treatments.
- Lab Activities provide valuable practice applying chapter
concepts.
- Clinical tests and measures familiarize students with the latest
assessment methods and procedures; also provided is the latest
research related to interpreting tests and measure results.
- High-quality figures clarify concepts underlying anatomy and
physiology.
- Chapter Summaries reinforce understanding of key takeaways at a
glance.
- Case Studies demonstrate concepts in action.
- Companion videos available online guide students through the
application of concepts to real-life physical therapy and
rehabilitation scenarios.
Lippincott(R) Connect features:
- Full access to the digital version of the book with the ability to
highlight and take notes on key passages for a more personal,
efficient study experience.
- Carefully curated resources, such as interactive diagrams, audio and
video tutorials, and self-assessment, all designed to facilitate
further comprehension.
Lippincott(R) Connect also allows users to create Study
Collections to further personalize the study experience. With Study
Collections you can:
- Pool content from books across your entire library into self-created
Study Collections based on discipline, procedure, organ, concept or
other topics.
- Display related text passages, video clips and self-assessment
questions from each book (if available) for efficient absorption of
material.
- Annotate and highlight key content for easy access later.
- Navigate seamlessly between book chapters, sections, self-assessments,
notes and highlights in a single view/page.