
Physiotherapy in the rehabilitation of neurological patients
Author(s) -
Yu. E. Mikusev
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
nevrologičeskij vestnik
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2304-3067
pISSN - 1027-4898
DOI - 10.17816/nb79406
Subject(s) - rehabilitation , physical medicine and rehabilitation , physical therapy , neurophysiology , action (physics) , neurological rehabilitation , medicine , mechanism (biology) , reflex , body position , psychology , neuroscience , quantum mechanics , philosophy , physics , epistemology
Recently, clinicians are rethinking some of those concepts that were previously considered purely theoretical. One of them is the fundamental concept of the therapeutic and prophylactic action of physical exercises, which is based on the generally accepted position of neurophysiology about the neuro-reflex mechanism of action of physical exercises, it meets modern ideas about the systemic level of functioning and response of the patient's body to physical training.