Introduction to Podopediatrics
- 2nd Edition - July 10, 2001
- Editors: Peter Thomson, Russell G. Volpe
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 0 6 2 0 8 - 7
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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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.
Podiatry, trainees in paediatrics and orthopaedics
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
- Edition: 2
- Published: July 10, 2001
- Language: English
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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, NYRead Introduction to Podopediatrics on ScienceDirect