Title Therapeutic management of incontinence and pelvic pain : pelvic organ disorders / J. Haslam and J. Laycock (eds)

Edition 2nd ed Published London : Springer, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 301 pages) : illustrations Contents Section 1: Urinary incontinence in adults and children with bladder and bowel disorders -- Section 2: Treatment and management of urinary incontinence -- Section 3: Colorectal disorders -- Section 4: Pelvic pain -- Section 5: Pelvic organ prolapse Summary Therapeutic Management of Incontinence and Pelvic Pain, 2nd edition contains contributions from many of the well-known authors of the successful first edition, who have updated their chapters in light of more recent research. Chapters include coverage of the management and treatment of bladder and bowel dysfunctions in men and women, pelvic organ prolapse; issues concerning the elderly, neurologically impaired patients and those with pelvic pain. Allied updated chapters are presented on research methodology, the importance of fluids and infection control. Other new chapters are concerned with quality of life, the treatment of bladder and bowel dysfunction in children, the history of pelvic floor muscle exercise and manual therapy. In addition, the use of real-time ultrasound to evaluate pelvic floor muscle contractility, exercise balls to promote coordination of trunk stabilisers and the pelvic floor muscles, and the role of the Occupational Therapist in the continence service are discussed. Finally, a new section on ethical issues regarding the management of incontinence completes this well-illustrated text. This book will be of interest to physiotherapists and nurses working in the continence field, and to all health professionals who wish to gain a better insight into the conservative management of pelvic floor muscle disorders. It will enable the reader to question their present practice and will help in encouraging further research Analysis geneeskunde medicine volksgezondheid public health gynaecologie gynaecology verpleging nursing fysische therapie physical therapy urinestelsel urinary system Medicine (General) Geneeskunde (algemeen) Notes Previous edition: 2002 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Pelvis -- Diseases -- Treatment Pelvic pain -- Treatment Urinary incontinence -- Treatment Fecal incontinence -- Treatment Pelvis -- Diseases. Pelvic pain. Urinary incontinence. Fecal incontinence. Urinary Incontinence -- therapy Pelvic Pain Urinary Incontinence Fecal Incontinence Fecal Incontinence -- therapy Pelvic Pain -- therapy Pelvis -- physiopathology Prolapse Urinary incontinence Pelvis -- Diseases Pelvic pain Fecal incontinence Fecal incontinence -- Treatment Urinary incontinence -- Treatment Form Electronic book Author Haslam, J. (Jeanette), 1949- Laycock, J. (Jo), 1941- ISBN 9781846287565 1846287561 9781846286612 1846286611 1852332247 9781852332242

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