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A neurological study of newborn infants /
A Neurological Study of Newborn Infants considers the consistencies and inconsistencies of neonatal neurological signs. The possibility of a relationship between pre- and perinatal complications of pregnancy and later cerebral dysfunction has led to an increasing interest in the early detection of t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London : London [Distributed by] Heinemann Medical,
Spastics International Medical Publications ;
1968.
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| Colección: | Clinics in developmental medicine ;
no. 28. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; A Neurological Study of Newborn Infants; Copyright Page; Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Preface; CHAPTER I. Introduction; 1. Standard Procedure; 2. Developmental Course; 3. The Role of Obstetrical and Postnatal Conditions; CHAPTER II. The Sample; Selection Procedures; Pre- and Perinatal Data; A. Collection of Data; B. The Three Subgroups of the Sample; C. Pre- and Perinatal Data; Essential Data/Medical and Obstetric History; Data on the Labour; Data on the Infant; CHAPTER III. Postnatal Care and General Condition of the Infant; Postnatal Care
- The Postnatal Non-neurological SignsCHAPTER IV. The Neurological Examination; The Pattern of the Examination; Quantitative Assessment of Neurological Signs; Frequency of Neurological Examination; Technique of Data Processing; CHAPTER V. State of the Infant; Introduction; The Term 'State of the Infant' in This Study; The State of the Infant during the Examination; Predominant State and Patterns A, B and C; Alterability of the State by Handling; Analysis of Data; Summary; CHAPTER VI. The Neurological Items; OBSERVATION IN THE SUPINE POSITION; EXAMINATION IN THE SUPINE POSITION
- EXAMINATION IN THE PRONE POSITIONEXAMINATION IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION; CHAPTER VII. Interrelationships of Neurological Signs in Individual Babies; The Total Scores for Spontaneous Motor Activity; The Total Scores for Resistance against Passive Movements; The Intensity and Threshold of Tendon Reflexes; The Magnet Response; The Rooting Response and the Sucking Response; The Moro Response; The Posture and Movements of the Head; Stepping Movements; The Skin Reflexes; Alterability of the State by Handling; Low-frequency High-amplitude Tremor; CHAPTER VIII. Syndromes; Introduction
- The Prognostic Value of the SyndromesResults Obtained from the Present Study; Other Disorders; CHAPTER IX. Discussion and Final Conclusions; Appendix; References; Index