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This work presents today's best physical medicine knowledge and techniques! The new edition of Dr Braddom's masterfully organised reference pairs the tradition of print with the advances of technology in a continuously update multimedia e-dition - a state-of-the-art website featuring the entire contents of the book online; 1,200 board review questions and answers, video clips and more. International experts document all of the latest advances and techniques, while maintaining the unsurpassed authority, accuracy, and ease of reference that readers have always appreciated.

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Author:   Randall L. Braddom
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Saunders
Edition:   3rd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 7.00cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   4.123kg
ISBN:  

9781416031383

ISBN 10:   1416031383
Pages:   1504
Publication Date:   31 August 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Mixed media product
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section One 1. The Physiatric History and Physical Examination 2. Examination of the Pediatric Patient 3. Adult Neurogenic Communication Disorders 4. Psychological Assessment and Intervention in Rehabilitation 5. Gait Analysis 6. Impairment Rating and Disability Determination 7. Neurological and Musculoskeletal Imaging 8. Quality and Outcome Measures for Medical Rehabilitation 9. Evidence Based Medicine in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 10. Electrodiagnostic Medicine I: Fundamental Principles 11. Electrodiagnostic Medicine II: Clinical Evaluation and Findings 12. Electrodiagnostic Medicine III: Case Studies Section Two 13. Upper Limb Amputee Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Restoration 14. Lower Limb Amputee Rehabilitation 15. Upper Limb Orthoses 16. Lower Limb Orthoses 17. Spinal Orthoses in Rehabilitation 18. Prescription of Wheelchairs and Seating Systems 19. Therapeutic Exercise 20. Manipulation, Traction and Massage 21. Physical Agent Modalities 22. Electrical Stimulation 23. Integrative Medicine in Rehabilitation 24. Computer Assistive Devices and Environmental Control 25. Peripheral Joint, Soft Tissue, And Spinal Injection Techniques 26. Interventional Pain Management Procedures 27. Achieving ADL Independence Section Three 28. Rehabilitation of Patients with Swallowing Disorders 29. Management of Bladder Dysfunction 30. Management of Bowel Dysfunction 31. Spasticity Management 32. Sexuality Issues in Persons with Disabilities 33. Prevention and Management of Pressure Ulcers 34. Rehabilitation in Cardiac Disease 35. Pulmonary Rehabilitation 36. Employment of Persons with Disabilities Section Four 37. Rehabilitation of Patients with Rheumatological Disorders 38. Treatment of Common Neck Problems 39. Musculoskeletal Problems of the Upper Limb 40. Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Lower Limbs 41. Low Back Pain 42. Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis 43. Chronic Pain Syndromes 44. Muscle Pain Syndromes 45. Concepts in Sports Medicine 46. Occupational Rehabilitation 47. Motor Neuron Diseases 48. Neuropathies 49. Myopathic Disorders 50. Issues in Brain Injury Rehabilitation 51. Stroke Syndromes 52. Degenerative Disorders of the Central Nervous System 53. Multiple Sclerosis 54. Cerebral Palsy 55. Myelomeningocele 56. Spinal Cord Injury 57. Vascular Diseases 58. Cancer Rehabilitation 59. Issues in Burn Rehabilitation 60. Principles of Geriatric Rehabilitation 61. Transplantation Rehabilitation

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An extremely popular choice for practitioners of this diverse specialty...A leading source of rehabilitation information in the new millennium...A tribute to the collective talents of its many contributors and to the team sport of physiatry.-JAMA

An extremely popular choice for practitioners of this diverse specialty...A leading source of rehabilitation information in the new millennium...A tribute to the collective talents of its many contributors and to the team sport of physiatry. -JAMA

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