Recovery of Motor Function Following Spinal Cord Injury

Restoration of motor function following spinal cord injury is a complex and challenging task. By reviewing emerging cellular, pharmacological, rehabilitative, as well as surgical approaches, this book seeks to highlight promising therapeutic strategies for the repair and regeneration of motor circui...

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Other Authors: Fuller, Heidi (Editor), Fuller, Heidi, editor (editor), Gates, Monte, editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rijeka, Croatia : IntechOpen 2016
2016.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009654891106719
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Summary:Restoration of motor function following spinal cord injury is a complex and challenging task. By reviewing emerging cellular, pharmacological, rehabilitative, as well as surgical approaches, this book seeks to highlight promising therapeutic strategies for the repair and regeneration of motor circuitry. The multidisciplinary nature of these approaches illustrates various routes to bridging the gap between the bench and the bedside and to identify the challenges that must be overcome in order to bring about a viable therapeutic strategy for spinal cord injury patients.
Physical Description:1 online resource (330 pages) : illustrations some color
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789535172901
9789535124986