Cerebral Palsy

Seven years have passed since the release of the third edition. The quick expanding knowledge in in the diagnosis and evidence-based treatment of cerebral palsy (CP), a consequence of foetal and early infant brain damage resulting in lifelong disabilities with a range of clinical characteristics. The addition of new chapters, such as Genetics, Antenatal factors and ultrasound, Neurodevelopmental examination of the newborn, Epilepsy in children and adults with CP, Comorbidities, Young adults with CP and their transicion, Orthopaedic care in adults with CP, Long-term prognosis and altogether 41 chapter, the Editor was encouraged to publish a new edition. The title of the fourth edition is: Cerebral Palsy - From Child to Adulthood. New distinguished authors from around the world, along with many of the authors of the third edition, have provided sharper and more acute dimensions in this upgraded version of the book. All the chapters have been revised and updated, and the inclusion of up-to-date evidence-based therapies have enhanced the multi-faceted subjects of the book.