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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Spasticity: History, Definitions, and Usage of the Term
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    Chapter 2 Organisation of Cortico-motoneuronal Projections from the Primary Motor Cortex: Evidence for Task-Related Function in Monkey and in Man
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    Chapter 3 Investigation of Descending Motor Pathways in Man
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    Chapter 4 Propriospinal Transmission of Voluntary Movement in Humans
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    Chapter 5 The Site of Activation of the Corticospinal System by Transcranial Magnetic and Electrical Stimulation of the Human Motor Cortex
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    Chapter 6 Plasticity of the Human Motor Cortex
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    Chapter 7 Discussion Summary
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    Chapter 8 Discussion Summary
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    Chapter 9 The Role of the Corticospinal Tract in Spasticity Studied by Magnetic Brain Stimulation
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    Chapter 10 Do Rapidly Conducting Ipsilateral Corticospinal Pathways Contribute to Recovery in Adult Hemiplegia?
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    Chapter 11 Strength Changes in Hemiparesis: Measurements and Mechanisms
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    Chapter 12 Factors Underlying Abnormal Posture and Movement in Spastic Hemiparesis
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    Chapter 13 Disturbances of Voluntary Arm Movement in Human Spasticity: The Relative Importance of Paresis and Muscle Hypertonia
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    Chapter 14 Spastic Movement Disorder: Similarities and Differences in Children and Adults
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    Chapter 15 Hyper-reflexia and Disordered Voluntary Movement
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    Chapter 16 Discussion Summary
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    Chapter 17 Discussion Summary
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    Chapter 18 Regulated Properties of Motoneurons and Primary Afferents: New Aspects on Possible Spinal Mechanisms Underlying Spasticity
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    Chapter 19 Functional Properties of the Neuromuscular System and Force Gradation
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    Chapter 20 Development of an Animal Model for the Study of Spinal Spasticity
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    Chapter 21 Monoaminergic Inhibitory Control of Spinal Interneurons
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    Chapter 22 Discussion Summary
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    Chapter 23 Pathological Changes in Spastic Muscle Reflexes Evoked by Passive Stretch or Tendon Taps
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    Chapter 24 Spastic Paresis: Reflex Activity and Muscle Tone in Elbow Muscles During Passive and Active Motor Tasks
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    Chapter 25 Discussion Summary
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    Chapter 26 Methodological Problems in the Hoffmann Reflex Study of Spasticity
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    Chapter 27 Signs of the Upper Motoneuron Syndrome in Relation to Soleus Hoffmann Reflex Tests
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    Chapter 28 Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Spasticity at the Spinal Cord Level
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    Chapter 29 Dynamics of Reflex Excitability Following Intrathecal Baclofen Administration in Patients with Severe Spastic Syndromes
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    Chapter 30 Task-Dependent Spinal Inhibition in Spastic Hemiplegia
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    Chapter 31 Late Flexion Reflex in Paraplegic Patients: Evidence for a Spinal Stepping Generator
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    Chapter 32 Kinematics of the Cat Hindlimb After Spinal Cord Hemisection
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    Chapter 33 Discussion Summary
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    Chapter 34 Discussion Summary
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    Chapter 35 Spasticity of the Lower Urinary Tract: Therapeutic Strategies
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    Chapter 36 New Developments in the Medical Treatment of Spasticity
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    Chapter 37 Muscle Relaxant Action of Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists
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    Chapter 38 Effect of Intrathecal Baclofen on Monosynaptic Reflex in Man
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    Chapter 39 Comparison of Cyproheptadine, Clonidine and Baclofen on the Modulation of Gait Pattern in Subjects with Spinal Cord Injury
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    Chapter 40 Neurophysiological Mechanisms of Spasticity Modification by Physiotherapy
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    Chapter 41 Is Rehabilitation Effective in Spastic Syndromes?
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    Chapter 42 Discussion Summary
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Title
Spasticity
Published by
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-78367-8
ISBNs
978-3-64-278369-2, 978-3-64-278367-8
Editors

Thilmann, A. F., Burke, David James, Rymer, William Zev

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Student > Ph. D. Student 1 50%
Unspecified 1 50%
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Unspecified 1 50%
Engineering 1 50%