The Physiological Basis of Rehabilitation Medicine

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page vii
Contributing Authors, Pages ix-xii
Preface, Pages xiii-xiv, JOHN A. DOWNEY
Acknowledgements, Page xv, JOHN A. DOWNEY, STANLEY J. MYERS, ERWIN G. GONZALEZ, JAMES S. LIEBERMAN
Chapter 1 - Upper and Lower Motor Neurons, Pages 1-17, MALCOLM B. CARPENTER
Chapter 2 - Anatomy and Physiology of the Vascular Supply to the Brain, Pages 19-32, N VENKETASUBRAMANIAN, J P MOHR, WILLIAM L YOUNG, CYNTHIA LIEN, ANN BREUER
Chapter 3 - Cerebellum and Basal Ganglia, Pages 33-53, MALCOLM B. CARPENTER
Chapter 4 - The Autonomic Nervous System, Pages 55-84, MARTHA E. HEATH
Chapter 5 - Skeletal Muscle: Structure, Chemistry, and Function, Pages 85-101, JAMES S. LIEBERMAN, E. RALPH JOHNSON, DAVID D. KILMER
Chapter 6 - Receptors in Muscle and Their Role in Motor Control, Pages 103-125, JAMES GORDON
Chapter 7 - Cardiopulmonary Physiology, Pages 127-147, JONATHAN R. MOLDOVER, JOEL STEIN
Chapter 8 - Physiology of Synovial Joints and Articular Cartilage, Pages 149-178, JERALD R. ZIMMERMAN, VAN C. MOW
Chapter 9 - Physiology of the Skin, Pages 179-213, JANET H. PRYSTOWSKY, LEONARD C. HARBER
Chapter 10 - Nerve Conduction and Neuromuscular Transmission, Pages 215-242, ROBERT E. LOVELACE, STANLEY J. MYERS
Chapter 11 - The Motor Unit and Muscle Action Potentials, Pages 243-282, STANLEY J. MYERS, ROBERT E. LOVELACE
Chapter 12 - Evoked Potentials, Pages 283-285, YASOMA CHALLENOR, ERWIN GONZALEZ, ARMINIUS CASSVAN
Visual Evoked Potentials, Pages 286-294, YASOMA CHALLENOR
Auditory Evoked Potentials, Pages 295-323, ARMINIUS CASSVAN
Somatosensory and Motor Evoked Potentials, Pages 324-349, ERWIN G. GONZALEZ
Chapter 13 - Human Thermoregulation, Pages 351-363, JOHN A. DOWNEY, DANIEL E. LEMONS
Chapter 14 - Control of the Circulation in the Limbs, Pages 365-391, DANIEL E. LEMONS, JOHN A. DOWNEY
Chapter 15 - Exercise and Fatigue, Pages 393-411, JONATHAN R. MOLDOVER, JOANNE BORG-STEIN
Chapter 16 - Energy Expenditure During Ambulation, Pages 413-446, ERWIN G. GONZALEZ, PAUL J. CORCORAN
Chapter 17 - Physiologic Changes Associated with Bed Rest and Major Body Injury, Pages 447-479, ROBERT JOHN DOWNEY, CHARLES WEISSMAN
Chapter 18 - Obesity and Weight Control, Pages 481-499, ELSWORTH R. BUSKIRK
Chapter 19 - Urogenital Physiology, Pages 501-517, STEVEN A. KAPLAN, JERRY G. BLAIVAS, ANN BREUER
Chapter 20 - Autonomic Function in the Isolated Spinal Cord, Pages 519-541, BRENDA S. MALLORY
Chapter 21 - Peripheral Nerve Regeneration, Pages 543-561, MAZHER JAWEED
Chapter 22 - Biofeedback, Pages 563-572, STEVEN L. WOLF
Chapter 23 - The Physiologic Aspects and Clinical Application of Functional Electrical Stimulation in Rehabilitation, Pages 573-597, KRISTJAN T. RAGNARSSON
Chapter 24 - Central Nervous System Plasticity and Cognitive Remediation, Pages 599-624, YASOMA B. CHALLENOR, RICHARD B. BORKOW
Chapter 25 - Aging of the Reproductive System in Women: Menopause, Pages 625-645, FREDI KRONENBERG, JOHN A. DOWNEY
Chapter 26 - Aphasia, Apraxia, and Agnosia, Pages 647-658, JOHN C.M. BRUST
Chapter 27 - Skeletal Physiology and Osteoporosis, Pages 659-687, FELICIA COSMAN, ROBERT LINDSDSAY
Chapter 28 - Biology of Aging in Humans, Pages 689-704, JOSE A. ALONSO, LUCIEN J. COTE
Chapter 29 - Pain and Suffering, Pages 705-737, W. CRAWFORD CLARK
Index, Pages 739-766