Prechtl′s Method on the Qualitative Assessment of General Movements in Preterm, Term and Young Infants - Arend Bos, Heinz R. F. Prechtl, Giovanni Ci

A quick, non-invasive, non-intrusive and cost-effective method with high reliability and high validity is much in demand for the early detection of neurological anomalies which point to cerebral palsy and developmental deficits later on in life. Over his years as a distinguished developmental neurologist, Heinz Prechtl has devised such a method; a qualitative assessment of general movements (GMs) as a specific predictor for neurological impairments. His method is described in this book. GMs form... Zobrazit více