APCP Journal Volume 3 Number 1

Contents

• Page 3 - Editorial (Eva Bower)

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Pages 5-18 - A National Survey of the Amount of Physiotherapy Intervention Given to Children with Cerebral Palsy in the UK in the NHS (S Coombe, F Moore, E Bower)
• Pages 19-26 - National Benchmarking of Neonatal Physiotherapy Services (C Ronan, J Barron)
• Pages 27-41 - Current Clinical Practice in the Use of Muscle Strengthening in Children and Young People with Cerebral Palsy - A Regional Survey of Paediatric Physiotherapists (H Finlay, J Ainscough, J Craig, D Dryden, K Gatti, H Renshaw, G Holmes)
• Pages 42-47 - Profiles of Respiratory Muscle Weakness in Type II Spinal Muscular Atrophy and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (M Chatwin, M Polkey, A Simonds)
• Pages 48-56 - Posture and Sleep in Children with Cerebral Palsy - A Case Study (G Humphreys, A Mandy, T Pountney)
• Pages 57-64 - The Effect of Sleep Systems in Sleep-Wake Patterns and Pain Levels in Non-Ambulant Children and Young People with Cerebral Palsy (J Underhill, E Bryant, T Pountney)

BOOK REVIEWS

• Page 65 - 'The Hemiplegia Handbook for Parents and Professionals' (Reviewed by C Naylor)
• Page 66 - 'The Neurological Examination of a Child with Minor Neurological Dysfunction (Reviewed by H Chamberlain)

RARE DISEASES

• Pages 67-70 - Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (N Collins)

COCHRANE REVIEWS

• Page 71 - Screening Programmes for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Newborn Infants (Reviewed by V Easton)
• Page 72 - Non-Surgical Interventions for Paediatric Pes Planus (Reviewed by V Easton)
• Page 73 - Stretch for the Treatment and Prevention of Contractures (Reviewed by J Hartley)