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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Randall L. Braddom

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation By Randall L. Braddom

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation by Randall L. Braddom


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Covers several aspects of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Containing well-written chapters, this book also features several illustrations that illustrate important points quickly and effectively. It is useful for professionals.

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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation by Randall L. Braddom

This expansive reference covers all aspects of physical medicine and rehabilitation. 121 contributors present a modern approach to the field, including all the latest advances and techniques. The importance of each topic in current practice is reflected by the length of each chapter, giving readers more coverage of the issues that concern them most. The well-written, well-organised chapters ensure that this book is easy to read, while a wealth of illustrations illustrate important points quickly and effectively. It is a must for any professional's shelf.

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Reviews

"A wealth of novel and innovative information and state-of-the-art material...destined to have a broad appeal to a wider spectrum of rehabilitation professionals...recommended as a definitive, authoritative source of information." -JAMA "Provides complete, practical, and clinically useful material...user friendly, well illustrated and practical." -Mayo Clinic Proceedings "Well written and easy to read...a useful reference." -Physical Therapy

Table of Contents

Section 1: Evaluation Physiatric History and Examination. Examinationof the Pediatric Patient. Adult Communication Disorders. Psychological Perspectives on Rehabilitation: Contemporary Assessment and Intervention Strategies. Gait Analysis, Technology and Clinical Applications. Practical Aspects of Impairment Rating and Disability Determination. Neurological and Musculoskeletal Imaging Studies. Quality and Outcome Measures for Medical Rehabilitation. Research in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Electrodiagnostic Medicine I: Basic Aspects. Electrodiagnostic Medicine II:Clinical Evaluation and Findings. Electrodiagnostic Medicine III: Case Studies. Section 2: Treatment Techniques and Special Equipment. Upper Limb Amputee Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Restoration. Lower Limb Prostheses. Upper Limb Orthotic Devices. Lower Limb Orthoses. Spinal Orthoses in Rehabilitation. Prescription of Wheelchairs and Seating Systems. Therapeutic Exercise. Manipulation, Traction, and Massage. Physical Agent Modalities. Electrical Stimulation. Computer Assistive Devices and Environmental Controls. Injection Techniques. Achieving Functional Independence. Section 3: Common Clinical Problems in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.Rehabilitation of Patients with Swallowing Disorders. Management of Bladder Dysfunction. Neurogenic Bowel: Dysfunction and Management Spasticity. Sexuality Issues in Persons with Disabilities. Prevention and Management of Pressure Ulcers and Other Chronic Wounds. Cardiac Rehabilitation. Concepts in Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Deconditioning, Conditioning and the Benefits of Exercise. Employment of Persons with Disabilities. Section 4: Issues in Specific Diagnoses Encountered in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation of Patients with Rheumatological Disorders. Treatment of Common Neck Problems. Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Upper Limbs. Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Lower Limbs. Low Back Pain and Disorders of the Lumbar Spine. Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis. Chronic Pain Syndromes: Evaluation and Treatment. The Diagnosis and Treatment of Muscle Pain Syndromes. Concepts in Sports Medicine. Occupational Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation Concepts in Motor Neuron Diseases. Rehabilitation of Patients with Peripheral Neuropathics. Rehabilitation Concerns in Myopathics. Issuesin Brain Injuries Rehabilitation. Stroke Syndromes. Rehabilitation Concerns in Degenerative Movement Disorders. Rehabilitation of Persons with Multiple Sclerosis. Rehabilitation of Children and Adults with Cerebral Palsy. Rehabilitation Concepts in Myelomeningocele. Spinal Cord Injury Medicine. Vascular Disease: Evaluation and Management. Principles of Cancer Rehabilitation. Rehabilitation of Patients with Burns. Principles of Geriatric Rehabilitation. Issues in AIDS Rehabilitation. Transplantation Rehabilitation.

Additional information

CIN0721680763G
9780721680767
0721680763
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation by Randall L. Braddom
Used - Good
Hardback
Elsevier Health Sciences
2000-08-09
1435
N/A
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