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Balance, gait, and falls / edited by Brian L. Day, Stephen R. Lord. - 1 online resource. - Handbook of clinical neurology ; volume 159 .

Section I. Basic Aspects 1. Sensorimotor anatomy of gait, balance and falls 2. Sensory integration for human balance control 3. Gravity estimation and verticality perception 4. Sensorimotor control of standing balance 5. Balance Perturbations 6. Voluntary steps and gait initiation 7. Gait 8. Gait adaptability 9. Ecology of Falls Section II. Clinical Aspects 10. Ageing 11. Parkinson’s disease 12. Falls in frontotemporal dementia and related syndromes 13. Stroke 14. Dystonia 15. Balance, gait and falls in multiple sclerosis 16. Gait, balance and falls in Huntington disease 17. Cerebellar ataxia 18. Tremor 19. Dementia 20. Cerebral palsy 21. Poliomyelitis 22. Motor neurone disease 23. Brainstem lesions and gait 24. Balance, gait and falls in spinal cord injury 25. Disorders of the inner ear balance organs and their pathways 26. Peripheral nerve disease 27. Functional (psychogenic) gait disorder: Diagnosis and management

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Gait disorders.
Equilibrium (Physiology)
Falls (Accidents)
Nervous system--Diseases.

LC Class. No.: RC376.5 BAL

Dewey Class. No.: 616.83