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Rehabilitation Medicine -

Rehabilitation Medicine

Principles and Practice
Buch | Hardcover
1856 Seiten
1998 | 3rd Revised edition
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins (Verlag)
978-0-7817-1015-2 (ISBN)
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The third edition of this text on physical medicine and rehabilitation. It includes new chapters on subjects such as international and medicolegal issues; primary care for persons with disabilities; injections; alternative medicine; aquatic rehabilitation; and cumulative trauma disorders.
Recommended in the Brandon/Hill selected list of print books and journals for the small medical library - April 2001 & 2003The leading text in physical medicine and rehabilitation is now in its updated and expanded Third Edition.A team of over 100 recognised experts provides unparalleled coverage of the full range of issues in contemporary rehabilitation medicine - from basic science advances, to innovative patient management strategies, to the implications of managed care and the role of physiatrists as primary care physicians for individuals with disabilities.
New chapters in the Third Edition cover international issues in: rehabilitation; interactions with the medicolegal system; research in physical medicine and rehabilitation; administration and management; primary care for persons with disabilities; injection procedures; recreation and sports for people with disabilities; complemen tary and alternative medicine; aquatic rehabilitation; adults with childhood onset of disabling disorders; vocational rehabilitation, independent living, and consumerism; rehabilitation of individuals with HIV; cumulative trauma disorders; postoperative orthopaedic disorders; health issues for women with disabilities; vestibular rehabilitation; and rehabilitation of patients with visual and hearing impairments.- This edition also contains many new illustrations

Part 1 Overview and principles of evaluation and diagnosis: rehabilitation medicine - past, present and future; ethical issues in rehabilitation medicine; international isues in rehabilitation medicine; impairment, disability and handicap; clinical evaluation; principles and applications of measurment methods; evaluation and management of daily self care requirements; gait analysis; psychological aspects of rehabilitation; occupational rehabilitation and disability determination; interactions with medicolegal system; speech, language, swallowing and auditory rehabilitation; prescriptions, referrals, order writing and the rehabilitation team function; systematically assuring and improving quality and outcomes of medical rehabilitation programmes; electrodiagnostic evaluation of the peripheral nervous system; central nervous system electrophysiology; research in physical medicine and rehabilitation; administration and management in physical medicine and rehabilitation; imaging techniques relative to rehabilitation medicine. Part 2 Management methods: physical agents; biofeedback in physical medicine and rehabilitation; manipulation, massage and traction; injection procedures; functional neuromuscular stimulation; spinal and upper extremity orthotics; lower extremity orthotics, shoes and gait aids; upper and lower extremity prosthetics; therapeutic exercise; assistive technology for rehablitation and reduction of disability; wheelchair prescription and adaptive seating; pharmacotherapy of disability; nutrition in physical medicine and rehabilitation; recreation and sport for people with disabilities; complementary and alternative medicine; aquatic rehabilitation. Part 3 Major rehabilitation problems: primary care for persons with disability; rehabilitation of the paediatric patient; adults with congenital and childhood onset disability disorder; geriatric rehabilitation; spasticity and associated abnormalities of muscle tone; immobility - physiological and functional changes and effects of inactivity on body functions; Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders; pressure ulcers; neurogenic bladder and bowl dysfunction; sexuality and disability; medical emergencies in rehabilitation medicine; vocational rehabilitation, independent living and consumerism. Part 4 Rehabilitation of specific disorders: stroke rehabilitation; rehabilitation of the patient with traumatic brain injury; multiple sclerosis; spinal cord injury and spinal cord injury medicine; rehabilitation for patients with cancer diagnoses; rehabilitation of the individual with Human Immunodeficiency Virus; rehabilitation of the cardiac patient; rehabilitation of the patient with respiratory dysfunction; treatment of the patient with chronic pain; rehabilitation of the patient with spinal pain; osteoporosis; rehabilitation of the patient with arthritis and connective tissue disease. (Part contents)

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.9.1998
Zusatzinfo Illustrations
Verlagsort Philadelphia
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Gewicht 4130 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Allgemeines / Lexika
Medizin / Pharmazie Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie Rehabilitation
ISBN-10 0-7817-1015-4 / 0781710154
ISBN-13 978-0-7817-1015-2 / 9780781710152
Zustand Neuware
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