Handbook of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Basics.

Revised and updated for its Second Edition, this popular manual is a concise yet complete quick reference for the evaluation and treatment of physical disabilities. Experts from leading institutions present very practical, problem-oriented guidelines in 23 topic areas. Topics are listed alphabetical...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Garrison, Susan J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, 2003
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Handbook.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • ""Handbook of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation-The Basics""; ""Contents""; ""Contributing Authors""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Philosophy, Patient Care Issues, and Physiatric Evaluation""; ""PHILOSOPHY""; ""HISTORY""; ""PATIENT CARE ISSUES""; ""PHYSIATRIC EVALUATION ""; ""Acute Pain""; ""DEFINITION""; ""NEUROANATOMY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY OF PAIN PATHWAYS""; ""EPIDEMIOLOGY""; ""ETIOLOGY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY""; ""GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR ASSESSMENT OF THE PATIENT WITH PAIN""; ""FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION""; ""PHYSICAL EXAMINATION""; ""TREATMENT""
  • ""COMPLICATIONS""""Amputations""; ""GENERAL INFORMATION""; ""DEFINITIONS""; ""INCIDENCE/ETIOLOGY""; ""PATIENT ASSESSMENT/EVALUATION""; ""REHABILITATION""; ""REHABILITATION BY SPECIFIC AMPUTATION SITES""; ""Arthritis""; ""RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS""; ""OSTEOARTHRITIS""; ""ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS AND OTHER SPONDYLOARTHROPATHIES""; ""Burns""; ""ASSESSMENT""; ""SIZE OF BURN""; ""TREATMENT""; ""COMPLICATIONS""; ""PREVENTION""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Cancer Rehabilitation""; ""OVERVIEW""; ""FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT""; ""TREATMENT""; ""COMPLICATIONS""; ""BREAST CANCER""
  • ""Cardiovascular Conditioning Exercise and Cardiac Rehabilitation""""DEFINITIONS""; ""ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY""; ""EPIDEMIOLOGY""; ""EVALUATION""; ""TREATMENT""; ""Chronic Pain""; ""CHRONIC PAIN DEFINITION AND CHARACTERISTICS""; ""EPIDEMIOLOGY""; ""PAIN MANAGEMENT CONCEPTS""; ""PAIN CLINIC TEAM AND PATIENT SELECTION""; ""ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION""; ""PAIN MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS""; ""TREATMENT APPROACHES""; ""RESULTS""; ""EMG""; ""PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRODIAGNOSTIC MEDICINE""; ""BASICS OF INSTRUMENTATION""; ""NERVE CONDUCTION STUDIES (NCS)""; ""NEEDLE EMG""; ""CLINICAL APPLICATIONS""
  • ""Geriatric Rehabilitation""""DEFINITION""; ""COMMON ISSUES""; ""TYPICAL GERIATRIC REHABILITATIVE DIAGNOSES, NEEDS, AND OUTCOMES""; ""SUMMARY""; ""Immobilization""; ""DEFINITION""; ""DELETERIOUS EFFECTS OF PROLONGED IMMOBILIZATION""; ""MANAGEMENT OF COMPLICATIONS""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""Limb Fractures""; ""DEFINITION""; ""TERMINOLOGY""; ""ANATOMY""; ""EPIDEMIOLOGY""; ""CAUSE AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY""; ""ASSESSMENT OF FRACTURE HEALING""; ""REHABILITATION EVALUATION""; ""TREATMENT""; ""COMPLICATIONS""; ""Neuromuscular Diseases""; ""MYOPATHIES""; ""NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION DISORDERS""
  • ""ANTERIOR HORN CELL DISEASE""""SUMMARY""; ""Osteoporosis""; ""DEFINITION""; ""ANATOMY""; ""EPIDEMIOLOGY""; ""ETIOLOGY/PATHOPHYSIOLOGY""; ""ASSESSMENT""; ""EVALUATION""; ""TREATMENT""; ""OUTCOMES""; ""FOLLOW-UP""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENT""; ""Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine""; ""GENERAL PEDIATRIC REHABILITATION MEDICINE COMPONENTS""; ""CEREBRAL PALSY""; ""SPINA BIFIDA""; ""Peripheral Neuropathy and Plexus Injury""; ""PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY""; ""BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY""; ""LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS INJURY""; ""Pressure Ulcers""; ""DEFINITION""; ""ANATOMY""; ""EPIDEMIOLOGY""; ""ETIOLOGY/PATHOLOGY""