Prechtl's method on the qualitative assessment of general movements in preterm, term and young infants

Prechtl's method on the qualitative assessment of general movements in preterm, term and young infants [electronic resource] / Christa Einspieler ... [et al.]. - London : Mac Keith Press, 2004. - xi, 91 p. : ill. - Clinics in developmental medicine, no. 167 0069-4835 ; .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: how it all came about -- Basic concepts of developmental neurology -- What are spontaneous movements? -- How to record and assess general movements -- What could interfere with the quality of general movements? -- How objective, reliable and valid is the general movement assessment? -- The clinical application of the method -- Quantitative assessment is an insensitive indicator of impaired integrity of the nervous system -- Brain ultrasound and general movement assessment -- Neurological examination and general movement assessment -- What other methods of general movement assessment exist? -- Epilogue.

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Premature infants--Diseases--Diagnosis.
Infants--Diseases--Diagnosis.
Neurologic examination.


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