Physiotherapy assessment of unilateral neglect: insight into procedures and clinical reasoning

Physiotherapy

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 103-109

  Plummer, Prudence ^a   Morris, Meg E ^a   Hurworth, Rosalind E ^b   Dunai, Judith ^c  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Assessment; Decision making; Hemispatial neglect; Physical therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERVIEW; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOTHERAPY PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STROKE; UNILATERAL NEGLECT; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 33748042981     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2005.06.003     Document Type: Article

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