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Order Dr. Schleichkorn's book by email directly to the
author at PTJay@aol.com
The
Bobaths - A Biography of Berta and Karel Bobath
239
pp., illus., 6" x 9", soft cover, ISBN 0-88450-493-X,
(originally published in 1992 by Therapy Skill Builders, San Antonio,
TX, ) now out of print*
Follow
the experiences and circumstances that led to the development
of the NDT (Neuro-developmental Treatment ) approach as you learn
about Berta and Karel Bobath, founders of the NDT philosophy.
Join in their personal fight for freedom from nazi Germany and
strife-ridden Europe in the 1930s and 40s to their international
professional acceptance. You will learn about the personal and
professional obstacles they overcame. From tragedy to triumph,
the Bobaths influenced thousands of professional personnel. Untold
numbers of children and adults with cerebral palsy, as well as
their families, have been touched by this unique couple. The author,
a long-time friend of the Bobaths prepared this inspiring story
based on personal interviews, as well as family documents, photographs,
letters and comments contributed by dozens of professional colleagues.
* Although this
book is "out of print" a limited number of copies are
available through the author, Jay Schleichkorn, PhD, PT.PTJay@aol.com
Price: $20.00 plus $3.00 S&H.
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