THE CLINICAL SCIENCE OF NEUROLOGIC REHABILITATION

THE CLINICAL SCIENCE OF NEUROLOGIC REHABILITATION, Second edition By Bruce H. Dobkin 2003. Pp. 616. Oxford: Oxford University Press Price: £85. ISBN 0‐19‐5150643Twenty‐five years ago it became clear that the advent of new scanning techniques was paving the way for neurology to expand into new areas of clinical practice. It no longer needed to be entirely constrained by the demands of pathology and structure required to diagnose disease, but could also investigate the function of the nervous system and the facilitation of independence during rehabilitation after neurological insults.What underpins change during rehabilitation at the anatomical, physiological and psychological levels has only just begun to …