Description |
xxiii, 1,204 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
Contents |
The physiatric history and physical examination -- History and examination of the pediatric patient -- Adult neurogenic communication and swallowing disorders -- Psychological assessment and intervention in rehabilitation -- Practical aspects of impairment rating and disability determination -- Employment of people with disabilities -- Quality and outcome measures for medical rehabilitation -- Electrodiagnostic medicine -- Rehabilitation and prosthetic restoration in upper limb amputation -- 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 -- Computer assistive devices and environmental controls -- Bladder dysfunction -- Neurogenic bowel: dysfunction and rehabilitation -- Sexual dysfuntion and disability -- Spasticity -- Chronic wounds -- Vascular diseases -- Burns -- Acute medical conditions -- Chronic medical conditions: pulmonary disease, organ transplantation, and diabetes -- Cancer rehabilitation -- The geriatric patient -- Rheumatologic rehabilitation -- Common neck problems -- Low back pain -- Osteoporosis -- Upper limb pain and dysfunction -- Musculoskeletal disorders of the lower limb -- Chronic pain -- Pelvic floor disorders -- Sports medicine and adaptive sports -- Motor neuron diseases -- Rehabilitation of patients with neuropathies -- Myopathy -- Traumatic brain injury -- Stroke syndromes -- Degenerative movement disorders of the central nervous system -- Multiple sclerosis -- Cerebral palsy -- Myelomeningocele and other spinal dysraphisms -- Spinal cord injury -- Auditory, vestibular, and visual impairments |
Summary |
The most-trusted resource for physiatry knowledge and techniques, Braddom's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation remains an essential guide for the entire rehabilitation team. With proven science and comprehensive guidance, this medical reference book addresses a range of topics to offer every patient maximum pain relief and optimal return to function. |
Notes |
Preceded by: Physical medicine and rehabilitation / [edited by] Randall L. Braddom. 4th edition c2011 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Physical therapy.
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Medical rehabilitation.
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Physical Therapy Modalities.
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Rehabilitation -- methods.
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Author |
Cifu, David X., editor
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Kaelin, Darryl L
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Kowalske, Karen J.
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Lew, Henry L.
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Miller, Michelle A.
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Ragnarsson, Kristjan T
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Worsowicz, Gregory M
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LC no. |
2015025018 |
ISBN |
9780323280464 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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0323280463 (hardcover) (alkaline paper) |
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