Balance, Gait, and Falls, Volume 159 presents the latest
information on sensorimotor anatomy, sensory integration, gravity
and verticality, standing balance, balance perturbations, voluntary
stepping and gait initiation, gait and gait adaptability, disorders
of balance and gait that result from aging and neurological
diseases. The book provides a brief overview of age-related changes
in the structure and function of sensorimotor and central
processes, with sections specifically devoted to Parkinson's
disease, parkinsonism, cerebellar ataxia, stroke, corticobasal
degeneration, multiple sclerosis, Huntington's disease, dystonia,
tremor, Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal dementia, cerebral
palsy, polio, motor neuron disease, brainstem lesions, spinal
lesions, peripheral nerve disease, and psychogenic conditions.
Diseases covered have a common structure comprising background and
epidemiology, pathology, balance disorders, gait disorders, falls,
therapies (including fall prevention), and future directions.
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