Neale's Disorders of the Foot
- 8th Edition - April 12, 2010
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Authors: Paul Frowen, Maureen O'Donnell, J. Gordon Burrow
- Editor: Donald L. Lorimer
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 4 2 8 - 1
Neale’s Disorders of the Foot remains the essential resource for students and practitioners of podiatry. All the common conditions encountered in day-to-day podiatric practice… Read more
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Request a sales quoteNeale’s Disorders of the Foot remains the essential resource for students and practitioners of podiatry. All the common conditions encountered in day-to-day podiatric practice are reviewed and their diagnoses and management described along with areas of related therapeutics. Students will find in this one volume everything they need to know about foot disorders and their treatment in order to pass their examinations, while practitioners will continue to appreciate the book’s accessibility and relevance to their daily practice. The new eighth edition is more indispensable than ever before with all contributions revised and brought up to date, colour photographs throughout, an all-new clear and accessible full colour design, and its own website including a full image library, video clips of key techniques and interactive self-assessment questions. Whether you need quick reference or more detailed information, the new and improved Neale’s Disorders of the Foot is ready to serve the needs of a new generation of podiatry students and practitioners.
- All essential material on common foot disorders and their management is covered, which is required by those studying for their first degree in podiatry
- Quick and easy access to information is offered through a detailed contents list, comprehensive index, and clear layout with good use of headings
- Quick and easy learning features make this an ideal text for self-directed study and revision
- Up-to-date information covers the conditions most commonly encountered in day-to-day practice
Chapter 1: Examination and diagnosis in clinical management
Chapter 2:
The skin and nails in podiatryChapter 3:
Dermatological conditions of the foot and legChapter 4:
Adult foot disordersChapter 5:
Circulatory disordersChapter 6:
Neurological disorders in the lower extremityChapter 7:
Podiatry in the management of leprosy and tropical diseasesChapter 8:
Musculoskeletal disordersChapter 9:
Metabolic disordersChapter 10:
Management of high-risk patientsChapter 11:
Podiatric management of the elderlyChapter 12:
Paediatric podiatry and geneticsChapter 13:
Sports medicine and injuriesChapter 14:
Basic biomechanics of gaitChapter 15:
Structure and function of the footChapter 16:
Clinical therapeuticsChapter 17:
OrthosesChapter 18:
FootwearChapter 19:
Pain controlChapter 20:
Local anaesthesiaChapter 21:
Nail surgeryChapter 22:
Diagnostic imagingChapter 23:
Podiatric surgeryChapter 24:
Principles of infection controlChapter 25:
Medical emergencies in podiatryChapter 26:
Evolution and its influence on human foot functionChapter 27:
Health promotion and patient educationChapter 28:
Clinical governanceChapter 29:
Health and safety in podiatric practice- Edition: 8
- Published: April 12, 2010
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- No. of pages: 716
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9780702044281
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Donald L. Lorimer
Affiliations and expertise
Podiatrist, Former Head of School,Durham School of Podiatric Medicine; Past Chairman of Council The Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists; Former Co-ordinator Joint Quality Assurance Committee of the Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists/Health Professions Council; Health Professions Council Partner, UKPF
Paul Frowen
Affiliations and expertise
Formerly Head of Wales Centre for Podiatric Studies, Principal Lecturer, Podiatry, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff, UKMO
Maureen O'Donnell
Affiliations and expertise
Podiatrist; Formerly Programme Leader, Senior Lecturer, Division of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UKJB
J. Gordon Burrow
Affiliations and expertise
Forensic Podiatrist and Chartered Safety and Health Practitioner, UK; Consultant Expert Witness, UK; External Examiner, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK