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Books in Physical medicine and rehabilitation

    • Headache Management, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-4
      • Udai Nanda + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Drs. Udai Nanda and Miriam Segal bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Headache Management. Early accurate diagnosis and prompt treatment are essential in symptomatic management and prevention of the chronification of headache. Multidisciplinary team-based rehabilitative strategies have been shown to be beneficial in the management of headache disorders, including refractory and complex cases. PM&R approaches aim to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life, and this issue provides high-quality evidence-based guidance to help you provide effective headache management at every stage of the care continuum.
    • Pediatric Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-3
      • David Cancel
      • English
      In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editor Dr. David Cancel brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Rehabilitation. Top experts in the field discuss spina bifida, pediatric spasticity, neonatal brachial plexus injury, pain syndromes in children, pediatric TBI and concussion, current technologies in pediatric mobility devices, and more.
    • Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices

      • 6th Edition
      • Douglas P. Murphy + 2 more
      • English
      Offering a valuable balance of information for everyone on the rehabilitation team, Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices, Sixth Edition, brings you up to date with rapid changes in every area of this fast-moving field. Significant new content, a new editor with specialization in prosthetics and orthotics, and new contributing authors deliver expert guidance on the decision-making process needed for the prescription and application of technologically complex devices. From traditional fabrication and fitting principles to advanced information in the material sciences, digital printing technology, neural stimulation systems, microprocessor technologies, and robotics, this new edition remains practical, readable, and evidence-based—an ideal resource to assist medical and rehabilitation professionals achieve optimal outcomes for patients with a wide variety of conditions.
    • Fisioterapia oncológica y cuidados paliativos

      • 1st Edition
      • Marta Gómez Nicolás
      • Spanish
      Fisioterapia oncológica y cuidados paliativos es una guía diseñada para ofrecer a los fisioterapeutas recursos prácticos basados en la más reciente evidencia científica, con el objetivo de mejorar la calidad de vida de los pacientes con cáncer. Desde una perspectiva integral y actualizada de la fisioterapia oncológica y los cuidados paliativos, presenta las secuelas físicas más comunes derivadas tanto de la enfermedad como de sus tratamientos, incluyendo aquellas a menudo subestimadas en la práctica clínica, y proporciona estrategias eficaces para su manejo. Su combinación de amplitud temática, enfoque práctico y actualización científica convierten esta obra en un recurso esencial para fisioterapeutas, oncólogos y otros profesionales de la salud que buscan una comprensión completa y aplicada de la fisioterapia en oncología, y también para estudiantes de fisioterapia que deseen especializarse y profundizar en este campo.
    • Women's Health Rehabilitation Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-2
      • Sara Cuccurullo + 2 more
      • English
      In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sara Cuccurullo, Kristen Harris, and Hayk Petrosyan bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Women's Health Rehabilitation Medicine. Top experts in the field discuss specific issues related to women’s health within the field of rehabilitation medicine, and current treatment paradigms for both musculoskeletal and neurologic topics.
    • Braddom’s Rehabilitation Care

      A Clinical Handbook
      • 2nd Edition
      • David Cifu + 1 more
      • English
      Ideal for use at the bedside or in outpatient clinics, Braddom’s Rehabilitation Care by Drs. David X. Cifu and Henry L. Lew provides dependable, up-to-date content in a portable, concise handbook format. The fully updated Second Edition covers the everyday topics you need — pain management, pediatric, adult, and geriatric care, spasticity, assistive devices, orthoses, outcome measures, and much more — all derived from the most trusted name in the field of PM&R.
    • Enhancing Care After Spinal Cord Injury, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-1
      • Camilo M. Castillo Diaz
      • English
      In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editor Dr. Camilo Castillo brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Enhancing Care After Spinal Cord Injury. Top experts in the field provide important information on the many factors affecting the transition of SCI patients from inpatient to outpatient care, highlighting the multifaceted nature of this process and its significance. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges and practical solutions regarding the care of SCI patients, including the importance of a coordinated approach to care and a well-structured transition plan that includes the involvement of non-SCI providers.
    • Amputation Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-4
      • Alex Donaghy + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Drs. Alex Donaghy and Alberto Miranda bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Amputee Rehabilitation. Focusing on advancements and innovations in the field, this issue presents evidence-based reviews and clinical insights from physicians, therapists, and prosthetist/orthotis... practicing in a variety of clinical settings. Through these expert perspectives, readers will gain insight into promoting better rehabilitation outcomes and fostering a more inclusive and supportive society for those with limb deficiency.
    • Imagerie musculosquelettique non traumatique

      • 1st Edition
      • Kirkland W. Davis + 2 more
      • French
      Pour la première fois traduit en langue française par le Dr Michel Runge, spécialiste français de radiologie ostéo-articulaire, Imagerie musculosquelettique non traumatique constitue l’ouvrage de référence pratique du domaine. Grâce à 3750 clichés et schémas en couleur consacrés à la radiologie, à l’anatomopathologie et à la clinique, cet ouvrage détaille plus de 300 diagnostics présentant la complexité de l’ensemble des troubles musculo-squelettique... non traumatiques, abordant l’arthrite, les maladies vasculaires du collagène, les tumeurs osseuses, les tumeurs des tissus mous, les infections, les maladies systémiques, les anomalies développementales et congénitales, et les maladies métaboliques.Fidèle à la célèbre pédagogie des ouvrages anglo-saxons des « Références internationales », on retrouve :une présentation des diagnostics en double page avec une structure récurrente ;une information qui va à l’essentiel sous forme de listes à puces ;une richesse et une qualité exceptionnelle de l’iconographie, toujours présentée sous la même forme, ce qui rend les comparaisons aisées ;des points clés en encadrés pour un accès rapide à l’information ;enfin, une maquette conçue pour permettre de trouver rapidement l’information recherchée.L’ouvrage fournit des informations actualisées sur les avancées récentes en matière de technologie et de compréhension des maladies et des troubles musculo-squelettique... afin de prendre des décisions éclairées sur le lieu des soins.La version intégrale en ligne en accès gratuit pour les acquéreurs du livre !
    • Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-3
      • Amy Hao + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Drs. Amy Hao and Blessen C. Eapen bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation. With well over 220,000 TBI-related hospitalizations per year, traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major cause of death and disability in the U.S. This issue provides insight on the current state of science, as well as clinical advances in the field of brain injury rehabilitation.