Foeldi's Textbook of Lymphology - Professor Foldi  Dr. Michael

Foeldi's Textbook of Lymphology

For Physicians and Lymphedema Therapists
Buch | Hardcover
736 Seiten
2006 | 2nd Revised edition
Mosby (Verlag)
978-0-7234-3446-7 (ISBN)
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Offers information on the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system. This book also includes information on the causes, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of various lymphological conditions and the theory and practice of Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) - how it is performed, how it works, and when it is appropriate.
Dr. Michael Foldi, professor and internationally renowned expert in the field of lymphology - together with his co-editors and contributing authors - unlocks the complex world of lymphological science for physicians and lymphedema therapists alike. This clear and comprehensive textbook provides systematic, detailed information on: the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system; the causes, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis of all lymphological conditions, from a physician's perspective; and, the theory and practice of Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) - how it is performed, how it works, and when it is appropriate.New features of the 2nd edition include: a fully revised chapter on anatomy, with an emphasis on lymphology; updated and expanded information in all other chapters; and, 150 new figures and tables. Through its breadth and depth of information, the authors successfully bridge the gap between the pre-clinical environment and the functions of the clinician/physician or physiotherapist. The clear color layout and more than 800 impressive illustrations facilitate access to this special field.

Professor Foldi is a worldwide renowned expert on lymphology - his outstanding work and publications have made him a founder and pioneer in lymphology. He has received numerous awards and honorary memberships from various international lymphology associations which underline the high regard in which he is held in the field of lymphology. Prof. Foldi has founded a clinic at Hinterzarten/Black Forest which specializes in lymphology, today he still works there as an advisor

Chapter 1: Anatomy of the Lymphatic System Chapter 2: Terminal Vascular System (Microcirculation), Interstitial Connective Tissue, Lymph Capillaries and Precollectors Chapter 3: Fundamentals of Comparative Lymphology Chapter 4: Physiology and Pathophysiology of the Lymphatic System Chapter 5: Lymphostatic Diseases Chapter 6: Morphological Changes Chapter 7: Lymphatic Tissue and its Vessel Systems Chapter 8: Acute Inflammation Chapter 9: Lipedema Chapter 10: Benign Symmetrical Lipomatosis Chapter 11: Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) and Venous-Lymphostatic Insufficiency Chapter 12: Generalized Edemas in Women Chapter 13: Radiological Diagnostic Procedures in Edema of the Extremities Chapter 14: Metastasis of Malignant Tumor Chapter 15: Angiodysplasia Chapter 16: Molecular Lymphology and Genetics of Lymphedema-Angiodysplasia Syndromes Chapter 17: Practical Instructions for Therapists - Manual Lymph Drainage Chapter 18: Decongestive Kinesiotherapy, Respiratory Therapy, Physiotherapy and Other Physical Therapy Techniques Chapter 19: Compression Therapy Chapter 20: Guidelines for the Application of MLD / CDT for Primary and Secondary Lymphedema and Other Selected Pathologies

Erscheint lt. Verlag 20.12.2006
Zusatzinfo Approx. 700 illustrations
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 195 x 264 mm
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Endokrinologie
ISBN-10 0-7234-3446-8 / 0723434468
ISBN-13 978-0-7234-3446-7 / 9780723434467
Zustand Neuware
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