This book reviews current understanding of normal muscle tone and how it differs in spastic, thixotropic and hypotonic patients.

The second edition of The Floppy Infant is devoted to the recognition and diagnosis of the floppy infant syndrome.

This book is the first of its kind: a text for systematic treatment of tissues and structures innervated by the automatic nervous system.

A comprehensive guide to managing spastic hypertonia after brain injury and the first full overview of this area The ideal reference for therapeutic interventions that optimise arm and hand function to support goal achievement An extensive ...

How many sets per exercise are necessary to gain muscle mass and strength?

A young girl (with low muscle tone) learns how poor sitting positions can affect how she works and plays. She learns from her uncle, an occupational therapist, about good sitting positions that remind him of letters in the alphabet.

... Hipotonia: início da hipotonia (pré ou pós-natal), evolução (progressiva ou estática), sintomas acompanhantes. Deve ponderar-se a possibilidade de erro inato de metabolismo em RN que desenvolvem hipotonia após período. HIPOTONIA NEONATAL ..