Braddom's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - David X. Cifu

Braddom's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Buch | Hardcover
1232 Seiten
2015 | 5th edition
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division (Verlag)
978-0-323-28046-4 (ISBN)
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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.



In-depth coverage of the indications for and limitations of axial and peripheral joints through therapies enables mastery of these techniques.
Optimize the use of ultrasound in diagnosis and treatment.
A chapter covering PM&R in the international community serves to broaden your perspective in the field.
Detailed illustrations allow you to gain a clear visual understanding of important concepts.



New lead editor - Dr. David Cifu - was selected by Dr. Randall Braddom to retain a consistent and readable format. Additional new authors and editors provide a fresh perspective to this edition.
Features comprehensive coverage of the treatment of concussions and military amputees.
Includes brand-new information on rehabilitating wounded military personnel, the latest injection techniques, speech/swallowing disorders, head injury rehabilitation, and the rehabilitation of chronic diseases.
New chapters on pelvic floor disorders and sensory impairments keep you at the forefront of the field.
Reader-friendly design features an updated table of contents and improved chapter approach for an enhanced user experience.
Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience gives access to the text, figures, over 2,500 references, 51 videos, and 750 self-assessment questions on a variety of devices.

David Xavier Cifu is an American physiatrist, researcher, and medical educator. He is the Associate Dean for Innovation and System Integration in the School of Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, the chairman and Herman J. Flax M.D. Professor of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Virginia Commonwealth University, staff physiatrist at the Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center, founding director of the VCU-Center for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering and senior TBI specialist in the Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Health Administration.

Section 1: EVALUATION

1. 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. Practical Aspects of Impairment Rating and Disability Determination

6. Employment of People with Disabilities

7. Quality and Outcome Measures for Medical Rehabilitation

8. Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Section 2: TREATENT TECHNIQUES AND SPECIAL EQUIPMENT

9. Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Restoration in Upper Limb Amputation

10. Lower Limb Amputation and Gait

11. Upper Limb Orthoses

12. Lower Limb Orthoses

13. Spinal Orthoses

14. Wheelchairs and Seating Systems

15. Therapeutic Exercise

16. Manipulation, Traction, and Massage

17. Physical Agent Modalities

18. Integrative Medicine in Rehabilitation

19. Computer Assistive Devices and Environmental Controls

Section 3: COMMON CLINICAL PROBLEMS

20. Bladder Dysfunction

21. Neurogenic Bowel: Dysfunction and Rehabilitation

22. Sexual Dysfunction and Disability

23. Spasticity

24. Chronic Wounds

25. Vascular Diseases

26. Burns

27. Acute Medical Conditions

28. Chronic Medical Conditions : Pulmonary Disease, Organ Transplantation, and Diabetes

29. Cancer Rehabilitation

30. The Geriatric Patient

31. Rheumatologic Rehabilitation

Section 4: ISSUES IN SPECIFIC DIAGNOSES

32. Common Neck Problems

33. Low Back Pain

34. Osteoporosis

35. Upper Limb Pain and Dysfunction

36. Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Lower Limb

37. Chronic Pain

38. Pelvic Floor Disorders

39. Sports Medicine and Adaptive Sports

40. Motor Neuron Diseases

41. Rehabilitation of Patients with Neuropathies

42. Myopathy

43. Traumatic Brain Injury

44. Stroke Syndromes

45. Degenerative Movement Disorders of the Central Nervous System

46. Multiple Sclerosis

47. Cerebral Palsy

48. Myelomeningocele and Other Spinal Dysraphisms

49. Spinal Cord Injury

50. Auditory, Vestibular, and Visual Impairments

Erscheint lt. Verlag 10.10.2015
Zusatzinfo Approx. 800 illustrations (600 in full color); Illustrations, unspecified
Verlagsort Philadelphia
Sprache englisch
Maße 222 x 281 mm
Gewicht 2700 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie Rehabilitation
ISBN-10 0-323-28046-3 / 0323280463
ISBN-13 978-0-323-28046-4 / 9780323280464
Zustand Neuware
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