Practical Manual of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Diagnostics, Therapeutics and Basic Problems
- 2nd Edition - November 2, 2005
- Imprint: Mosby
- Author: Jackson C. Tan
- Language: English
Sharply focused on the conditions you are most likely to see in practice, and on the information you need to manage them ... this easy-to-reference pocket manual brings you all of… Read more
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Sharply focused on the conditions you are most likely to see in practice, and on the information you need to manage them ... this easy-to-reference pocket manual brings you all of the essentials you need to diagnose and treat your patients with confidence.
- Presents latest diagnostic and therapeutic techniques
- Relevant pharmacologic agents
- Laboratory reference values
- Neuromuscular anatomy
- Normal limb and spine radiographs
- Normal brain and spine MRIs
Part I. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Clinical Evaluation
1.1 Clinical Evaluation and Documentation
Part II. PM&R Diagnostic Tests
2.1 Laboratory Tests
2.2 Noninvasive Imaging Studies
2.3 Invasive Imaging Studies
2.4 Electrodiagnostic tests
2.5 Musculoskeletal and Work-related Tests
2.6 Pulmonary Function Tests
2.7 Exercise Tolerance Testing
2.8 Functional Assessment Instruments
2.9 Psychologic Tests
Part III. PM&R Differential Diagnoses
3.1 Differential Diagnoses of Pain
3.2 Differential Diagnoses of Non-Pain Problems
Part IV. PM&R Management Tools
4.1 Physical Modalities
4.2 Therapeutic Exercises
4.3 Orthoses
4.4 Prostheses
4.5 Adaptations for Activities of Daily Living
4.6 Gait Aids and Gait Patterns
4.7 Manual and Powered-Mobility Systems
4.8 Pharmacologic Agents
4.9 Joint and soft Tissue Injections
4.10 Nerve Blocks
4.11 Trigger Point Therapy
Part V. Basic PM&R Problems
5.1 Deconditioning
5.2 Pressure Ulcers
5.3 Venous Thromboembolism
5.4 Spasticity
5.5 Neurogenic Communication Disorders
5.6 Dysphagia
5.7 Voiding Dysfunctions
5.8. Bowel Dysfunctions
5.9 Problems in Human Sexuality
5.10 Acute and Chronic Pain
5.11 Work-Related Musculoskeletal Problems
5.12 Chronic Pulmonary Problems
5.13 Cardiac Problems
1.1 Clinical Evaluation and Documentation
Part II. PM&R Diagnostic Tests
2.1 Laboratory Tests
2.2 Noninvasive Imaging Studies
2.3 Invasive Imaging Studies
2.4 Electrodiagnostic tests
2.5 Musculoskeletal and Work-related Tests
2.6 Pulmonary Function Tests
2.7 Exercise Tolerance Testing
2.8 Functional Assessment Instruments
2.9 Psychologic Tests
Part III. PM&R Differential Diagnoses
3.1 Differential Diagnoses of Pain
3.2 Differential Diagnoses of Non-Pain Problems
Part IV. PM&R Management Tools
4.1 Physical Modalities
4.2 Therapeutic Exercises
4.3 Orthoses
4.4 Prostheses
4.5 Adaptations for Activities of Daily Living
4.6 Gait Aids and Gait Patterns
4.7 Manual and Powered-Mobility Systems
4.8 Pharmacologic Agents
4.9 Joint and soft Tissue Injections
4.10 Nerve Blocks
4.11 Trigger Point Therapy
Part V. Basic PM&R Problems
5.1 Deconditioning
5.2 Pressure Ulcers
5.3 Venous Thromboembolism
5.4 Spasticity
5.5 Neurogenic Communication Disorders
5.6 Dysphagia
5.7 Voiding Dysfunctions
5.8. Bowel Dysfunctions
5.9 Problems in Human Sexuality
5.10 Acute and Chronic Pain
5.11 Work-Related Musculoskeletal Problems
5.12 Chronic Pulmonary Problems
5.13 Cardiac Problems
- Edition: 2
- Published: November 2, 2005
- Imprint: Mosby
- Language: English
JT
Jackson C. Tan
Jackson Tan, MD, PhD, PT, trained at the Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York City, NY. He is the sole author of the first and second editions of Practical Manual of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He has authored and co-authored 19 other scientific publications related to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Affiliations and expertise
Medical Director, Occupational and Rehabilitation Center, Jacksonville, Florida, USA