Introduction to Podopediatrics
- 2nd Edition - July 4, 2001
- Latest edition
- Editors: Peter Thomson, Russell G. Volpe
- Language: English
Introduction to Podopaediatrics 2/e is a concise but comprehensive introduction to the effective care of foot problems in children. Including coverage of the general specia… Read more
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Description
Introduction to Podopaediatrics 2/e is a concise but comprehensive introduction to the effective care of foot problems in children. Including coverage of the general specialist and medical conditions which may influence the course of the podiatric treatment. Written by a multidisciplinary international team of contributors under the editorship of a UK practitioner and an American educator and practitioner both podiatrists.
Key features
Key features
Readership
Readership
Podiatry, trainees in paediatrics and orthopaedics
Table of contents
Table of contents
Section 1:
Psychological considerations in the child patient
Growth and development
History-taking and the physical examination
Paediatric gait
Section 2:
General medicine and diabetes
Rheumatic diseases of childhood and adolescence
Paediatric neurology
Cutaneous diseases in childhood
Section 3:
Radiological examination of the child's foot
Orthopaedic conditions affecting the foot in childhood
Torsional and frontal plane conditions of the lower extremity
Developmental flatfoot.
Section 4:
Physical therapy
Serial casting
Orthotic management
Sports injuries.
APPENDICES
Appendix 1 Special investigations
Appendix 2 Examples of recognised human teratogens
Appendix 3 Autosomal dominant disorders
Appendix 4 Autosomal recessive disorders
Appendix 5 X-linked disorders
Appendix 6 Developmental milestones
Index
Psychological considerations in the child patient
Growth and development
History-taking and the physical examination
Paediatric gait
Section 2:
General medicine and diabetes
Rheumatic diseases of childhood and adolescence
Paediatric neurology
Cutaneous diseases in childhood
Section 3:
Radiological examination of the child's foot
Orthopaedic conditions affecting the foot in childhood
Torsional and frontal plane conditions of the lower extremity
Developmental flatfoot.
Section 4:
Physical therapy
Serial casting
Orthotic management
Sports injuries.
APPENDICES
Appendix 1 Special investigations
Appendix 2 Examples of recognised human teratogens
Appendix 3 Autosomal dominant disorders
Appendix 4 Autosomal recessive disorders
Appendix 5 X-linked disorders
Appendix 6 Developmental milestones
Index
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 2
- Latest edition
- Published: July 10, 2001
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
PT
Peter Thomson
Affiliations and expertise
Private PractitionerRV
Russell G. Volpe
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York, NYView book on ScienceDirect
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