Lehrbuch Haptik: Grundlagen und Anwendung in Therapie, Pflege und Medizin (German Edition)

By Stephanie Margarete Müller, Claudia Winkelmann, and Martin Grunwald This textbook provides physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses and other health professionals with all the essential research results on the sense of touch and its relevance in everyday work. How does touch affect physical and mental health? How do lesions of the central nervous system affect haptics? Can the sense of touch be trained? The experts provide you with the answers. From the content: • Anatomy, physiology and disorders of the haptic system • Testing, trainability and rehabilitation • Touch as a means of communication • Influence of touch on development, stress, pain, sleep, the immune system and various clinical pictures, including diabetes mellitus, depression, Product Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Springer; 1st ed. 2022 edition (May 12, 2022) Language ‏ : ‎ German Paperback ‏ : ‎ 345 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 3662640112 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-3662640111 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9783662640111 eText ISBN: 9783662640128