Physical Medicine Rehabilitation category: 457 books
Pediatric Rehabilitation, Fifth Edition
Principles and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
Named a Doodyís Core Title in 2012 and 2013!
Widely acknowledged as the cornerstone reference in the field, Pediatric Rehabilitation brings together renowned specialists from all sectors of the pediatric rehabilitation community to provide the most current and comprehensive information available.
The...
by Gabriele Steffers, Susanne Credner
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Written by physicians, General Medicine for Physical Therapists introduces the basic principles of internal medicine and general pathology clearly and comprehensively for physical therapy (PT) students and practitioners that are essential for understanding disease patterns and symptoms as well as...
by Robert A. Donatelli, PhD, PT
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2006
A comprehensive resource for focusing on returning injured athletes to their optimal performance! This book discusses exercise principles; muscle fatigue, muscle damage, and overtraining concepts; pathophysiology of overuse injuries; core evaluation in sports-specific testing; physiological basis...
Dysphagia Evaluation and Treatment
From the Perspective of Rehabilitation Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
This book presents a comprehensive approach to treating dysphagia that has been successfully applied in actual rehabilitation settings. Its main purposes are firstly to equip readers with a strong conceptual understanding of swallowing evaluation and treatment, secondly to provide guidance on the...
by Gert Krischak
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2013
For physical therapists working in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and in private practice, knowledge of commonly seen traumatic and orthopedic injuries is essential to sound treatment planning. This book offers a focused, easy-to-use guide to general and specialized traumatology specifically geared...
Sports Rehabilitation and the Human Spirit
How the Landmark Program at the Lakeshore Foundation Rebuilds Bodies and Restores Lives
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Sports Rehabilitation and the Human Spirit tells the intersecting story of a man, Michael E. Stephens, and an organization, the Lakeshore Foundation of Birmingham, Alabama, whose campus is world-renowned for rehabilitation, sports, and fitness services for children and adults who have experienced...
Psychological Approach to the Rehabilitation of Coronary Patients
International Society of Cardiology Scientific Council on Rehabilitation of Cardiac Patients
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The increasing frequency of coronary diseases, the still insufficient results of prevention have brought physicians to try to reduce as much as possible the con sequences of ischaemic heart disease. Coronary units and new treatments have some what reduced the dramatic complications of the acute...
Handbook of Vocational Rehabilitation and Disability Evaluation
Application and Implementation of the ICF
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
This book presents the state of the art in the application and implementation of the WHO's International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) in the areas of vocational rehabilitation as a primary topic and disability evaluation as a secondary topic. Application of the ICF and...
by Jan Mehrholz
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2012
Clinical evidence clearly demonstrates that physical therapeutic measures begun as soon as possible after a stroke, often within 24 to 48 hours, greatly increase everyday competence and quality of life. Physical Therapy for the Stroke Patient: Early Stage Rehabilitation covers all the issues that...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016
This easy-access guide summarizes the dynamic specialty of rehabilitation psychology, focusing on real-world practice in the medical setting. It begins by placing readers at the frontlines of practice with a solid foundation for gathering information and communicating effectively with patients, families,...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
This book examines the new knowledge that has been gained from the objective monitoring of habitual physical activity by means of pedometers and accelerometers. It reviews current advances in the technology of activity monitoring and details advantages of objective monitors relative to physical activity...
Handbook of Neurological Sports Medicine
Concussion and Other Nervous System Injuries in the Athlete
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
Handbook of Neurological Sports Medicine: Concussion and Other Nervous System Injuries in the Athlete presents techniques for diagnosis and treatment of head-related injuries to enable medical professionals to provide the best care possible. Authored by a respected team of neurosurgeons, including...
by Britton W. Brewer, Charles J. Redmond
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
From a gymnast hiding ankle pain so she can compete to a basketball player who withdraws from friends after a season-ending injury, it can be argued that every sport injury affects or is affected in some way by psychological factors. Given the widespread importance of psychological issues in sport...
Rehabilitation in der orthopädischen Chirurgie
OP-Verfahren im Überblick - Physiotherapie - Sporttherapie
Language: German
Release Date: October 22, 2014
Orthopädie und Rehabilitation: Entwickeln Sie für jeden Patienten die passende, individuell abgestimmte Behandlungsstrategie.
Dieses interdisziplinäre Praxisbuch mit Schwerpunkt auf der Rehabilitation nach orthopädischer Chirurgie der Extremitäten sowie der Wirbelsäule unterstützt alle...