Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation: From Impairment to Participation (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781439828847)

This comprehensive resource guides health and rehabilitation practitioners as they engage in the rehabilitation process with people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The first section offers an overview of MS basics, and the next two describe MS rehabilitation to manage impairments and enhance activity and participation. The final section discusses contextual factors that may influence MS rehabilitation efforts. The text provides a broad-based perspective on the disease, describes how it influences everyday life, and suggests strategies that can be employed by rehabilitation practitioners to enable people with MS to fully engage in everyday life.