by KN Vykuntaraju
Cerebral palsy and early stimulation is not an exhaustive book. It attempts to provide relevant information on cerebral palsy. This book covers epidemiology, etiology, early detection, diagnosis and management of various problems in children with cerebral palsy. There still exists a lot of confusion and hesitation among many pediatricians and physicians regarding the diagnosis and management of cerebral palsy. Comprehensive information on all these aspects is not found in currently available books. Repeatedly, many residents, pediatricians, and neurologists have expressed the need for a book that could provide essential, practical information in a concise form regarding the various problems seen in children with cerebral palsy. The book is intended for use by trainers in medical colleges and major institutions, residents, postgraduate students, practicing pediatricians, developmental neurologists, developmental pediatricians, neurologists, physiotherapists and occupational therapists. This book certainly needs great refinement and suggestions are solicited. This book covers management of various problems in children with cerebral palsy. It covers latest recommendation by various organizations. Currently very few books on cerebral palsy are available and, most of these are for physiotherapists. There is a great need for book on cerebral palsy for pediatricians and neurologists.
