Offers practical, clinically relevant material for the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. Discusses physical agents and therapeutic exercise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of disorders that produce pain, impairment, and disability.
Presents a consistent chapter organization that delivers all the content you need in a logical, practical manner. Presents a new co-editor, Thomas D. Offers current evidence and expert guidance to help you make more accurate diagnoses and chose the best treatment option for each patient.
Features an entirely new section on pain management so you can help your patients reach their full recovery potential. Incorporates redrawn artwork that makes every concept and technique easier to grasp. Includes updated ICD-9 codes giving you complete information for each disorder. Writing to be quickly read and comprehended, the authors spell out the implications of brain injury, the effects of spinal cord injury, the uses of orthotics and prosthetics, and the crucial importance of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation to maximize functional independence.
Additional chapters detail the principles of pediatric, neuromuscular, cancer, and orthopedic rehabilitation, and demonstrate the use of electrodiagnostic techniques that can be used to help localize a lesion of the neuromuscular system and determine its severity, time course, and prognosis. This practical and authoritative new edition delivers easy access to the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal disorders and other common conditions requiring rehabilitation.
Each topic is presented in a concise, focused, and well-illustrated format featuring a description of the condition, discussion of symptoms, examination findings, functional limitations, and diagnostic testing. Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability.
Put concepts into practice. Practical, clinically relevant material facilitates the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal, pain, and chronic disabling conditions. Develop a thorough, clinically relevant understanding of interventions such as physical agents and therapeutic exercise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders that produce pain, impairment, and disability.
Find answers fast thanks to a consistent chapter organization that delivers all the content you need in a logical, practical manner. Glean the latest information on hot topics in the field such as cancer-relat.
It goes beyond standard review texts in providing detailed explanations of the answers with many accompanying illustrations. Can be used as a companion to the text Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, or independently as a review for exams. The various branches that fall under rehabilitation medicine are pain medicine, neuromuscular medicine, spinal cord injury medicine, sports medicine, etc.
This book talks about physical and rehabilitation medicine in detail and provides knowledgeable insights about the varied branches that fall under this category. It explores all the important aspects of rehabilitation medicine in the present day scenario.
For all readers who are interested in this subject, the case studies included in this text will serve as an excellent guide to develop a comprehensive understanding. Precise and prescriptive, the handbooks offer up-to-date advice on examination, investigations, common procedures, and in-patient care.
These books will be invaluable resources for residents and students, as well as a useful reference for practitioners. The Oxford American Handbook of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is the essential ready reference guide to the study and practice of physiatry. The full range of the specialty is covered from managing specific symptoms, injuries and disorders to pediatrics, assistive technology and the psychological and social issues associated with disability.
Concisely written and generously illustrated with figures, diagrams and summary tables this is a must-have resource for any clinician in physical medicine and rehabilitation. The design The Handbook uses a unique flexicover design that's durable and practical. Compact, light, and fits in your pocket! Also has quick reference tabs, four-color presentation, and bookmark ribbons to help provide fast answers.
The interior layout The Handbook is a quick reference in a small, innovative package. With one to two topics per page, it provides easy access and the emergency sections are in red to stand out.
Icons throughout aid quick reference. The information Reader-friendly design features an updated table of contents and improved chapter approach for an enhanced user experience. E-Book Description. E-Book Details. Table of Contents. The Physiatric History and Physical Examination 2. History and Examination of the Pediatric Patient 3. Adult Neurogenic Communication and Swallowing Disorders 4.
Psychological Assessment and Intervention in Rehabilitation 5. Employment of People with Disabilities 7. Quality and Outcome Measures for Medical Rehabilitation 8. Lower Limb Amputation and Gait Upper Limb Orthoses Lower Limb Orthoses Spinal Orthoses Wheelchairs and Seating Systems Therapeutic Exercise Manipulation, Traction, and Massage Physical Agent Modalities Integrative Medicine in Rehabilitation Bladder Dysfunction Neurogenic Bowel: Dysfunction and Rehabilitation Sexual Dysfunction and Disability Spasticity Chronic Wounds Vascular Diseases Burns Acute Medical Conditions Cancer Rehabilitation The Geriatric Patient Common Neck Problems Low Back Pain
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