Braddom's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- 6th Edition - August 1, 2020
- Latest edition
- Author: David X. Cifu
- Language: English
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation**Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest advances and te… Read more
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**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation**
Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest advances and technologies, Braddom’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 6th Edition, remains the market leader in the field of PM&R. For more than 20 years, this bestselling reference has been the go-to resource for the entire rehabilitation team, providing in-depth coverage of essential core principles along with the latest research, technologies, and procedures that enhance patient care and facilitate optimal return to function. In this edition, lead editor Dr. David X. Cifu and his team of expert associate editors and contributing authors employ a more succinct format that emphasizes need-to-know material, incorporating new key summary features, including high-yield information and study sheets for problem-based learning.
Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest advances and technologies, Braddom’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 6th Edition, remains the market leader in the field of PM&R. For more than 20 years, this bestselling reference has been the go-to resource for the entire rehabilitation team, providing in-depth coverage of essential core principles along with the latest research, technologies, and procedures that enhance patient care and facilitate optimal return to function. In this edition, lead editor Dr. David X. Cifu and his team of expert associate editors and contributing authors employ a more succinct format that emphasizes need-to-know material, incorporating new key summary features, including high-yield information and study sheets for problem-based learning.
Key features
Key features
- Focuses more heavily on rehabilitation, with case studies throughout and more comprehensive coverage of stroke evaluation, rehabilitation, and therapies
- Provides expanded information on key topics such as interventional pain management options, gait and prosthetics, USG, fluoroscopy, electrodiagnosis and more
- Features a new chapter on Occupational Medicine and Vocational Rehabilitation, plus enhanced coverage of the neurogenic bladder, rehabilitation and prosthetic restoration in upper limb amputation, and acute medical conditions including cardiac disease, medical frailty, and renal failure
- Discusses quality and outcome measures for medical rehabilitation, practical aspects of impairment rating and disability determination, integrative medicine in rehabilitation, and assistive technology
- Offers highly illustrated, templated chapters that are easy to navigate without sacrificing coverage of key topics
- Includes access to dozens of even more practical videos and hundreds of integrated self-assessment questions for more effective learning and retention
- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
Readership
Readership
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation physiatrists, residents and fellows
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. The Physiatric History and Physical Examination
2. Examination of the Pediatric Patient
3. Rehabilitation of Swallowing Disorders
4. Psychological Assessment and Intervention in Rehabilitation
5. Practical Aspects of Impairment Rating and Disability Determination
6. Occupational Medicine and Vocational Rehabilitation
7. Quality and Outcome Measures for Medical Rehabilitation
8. Electrodiagnostic Medicine
9. Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Restoration in Upper Limb Amputation
10. Lower Limb Amputation and Gait
11. Upper Limb Orthotic Devices
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. Assistive Technology and Environmental Control Devices
20. Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
21. Neurogenic Bowel: Dysfunction and Rehabilitation
22. Sexual Dysfunction and Disability
23. Spasticity
24. Prevention and Management of Chronic Wounds
25. Vascular Diseases
26. Burns
27. Acute Medical Conditions: Cardiopulmonary Disease, Medical Frailty, and Renal Failure
28. Chronic Medical Conditions: Pulmonary Disease, Organ Transplantation, and Diabetes
29. Cancer Rehabilitation
30. Geriatrics
31. Rheumatologic Rehabilitation
32. Common Neck Problems
33. Low Back Disorders
34. Osteoporosis
35. Upper Limb Pain and Dysfunction
36. Lower Limb Pain and Dysfunction
37. Chronic Pain
38. Pelvic Floor Disorders
39. Sports Medicine and Adaptive Sports
40. Motor Neuron Diseases
41. Neuropathies
42. Myopathic Disorders
43. Traumatic Brain Injury
44. Stroke Rehabilitation
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
2. Examination of the Pediatric Patient
3. Rehabilitation of Swallowing Disorders
4. Psychological Assessment and Intervention in Rehabilitation
5. Practical Aspects of Impairment Rating and Disability Determination
6. Occupational Medicine and Vocational Rehabilitation
7. Quality and Outcome Measures for Medical Rehabilitation
8. Electrodiagnostic Medicine
9. Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Restoration in Upper Limb Amputation
10. Lower Limb Amputation and Gait
11. Upper Limb Orthotic Devices
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. Assistive Technology and Environmental Control Devices
20. Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction
21. Neurogenic Bowel: Dysfunction and Rehabilitation
22. Sexual Dysfunction and Disability
23. Spasticity
24. Prevention and Management of Chronic Wounds
25. Vascular Diseases
26. Burns
27. Acute Medical Conditions: Cardiopulmonary Disease, Medical Frailty, and Renal Failure
28. Chronic Medical Conditions: Pulmonary Disease, Organ Transplantation, and Diabetes
29. Cancer Rehabilitation
30. Geriatrics
31. Rheumatologic Rehabilitation
32. Common Neck Problems
33. Low Back Disorders
34. Osteoporosis
35. Upper Limb Pain and Dysfunction
36. Lower Limb Pain and Dysfunction
37. Chronic Pain
38. Pelvic Floor Disorders
39. Sports Medicine and Adaptive Sports
40. Motor Neuron Diseases
41. Neuropathies
42. Myopathic Disorders
43. Traumatic Brain Injury
44. Stroke Rehabilitation
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
Review quotes
Review quotes
"This updated edition provides recent findings from research and clinical practice. There has been great growth in physical medicine and rehabilitation so it was appropriate to update this textbook to keep up with modern practice. The book met my expectations." -©Doody’s Review Service, 2022, Michael Nguyen, MD, MPH (Shirley Ryan AbilityLab) Doody's Score: 4 Stars!
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 6
- Latest edition
- Published: August 1, 2020
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
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David X. Cifu
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.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Dean of Innovation and System Integration and Eminent Scholar, Herman J. Flax, MD Professor and Chair, Department of, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Senior Consultant, Sheltering Arms Institute, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, USAView book on ScienceDirect
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