This standard defining
setting physical medicine and rehabilitation text is now in its Fourth
Edition, with thoroughly updated content and a more clinical focus.
In
the book over 150 expert contributors (most new to this edition)
address the full range of issues in contemporary PM-R and present state
of the art patient management strategies, emphasising evidence-based
recommendations.
This edition has two separate volumes on Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine, and each volume has sections on
principles of evaluation and management, management methods, major
problems, and specific disorders.
Features
- The most comprehensive book on the market
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- More clinically useful evidence-based information
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- Treatment algorithms and boxed lists of key clinical facts have been added to many chapters
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- Now with a newly organised format to make physical medicine and rehabilitation medicine retrieval easier
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- Emphasis on evidenced-based recommendations
New to this Edition
- Title change to reflect the reorganisation of book
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- Now 2 volumes (one for Physical Medicine one for Rehabilitation Medicine)
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- 150 new contributing authors
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- Much more pedagogy (algorithm table checklists)
Contents
Physical Medicine
I. Principles of Evaluation and Management
1 Clinical Evaluation
2 The Physical Examination
3 Electrodiagnostic Evaluation of the Peripheral Nervous System
4 Central Nervous System Electrophysiology
5 Assessment of Human Muscle Function
6 Human Walking
7 Disability Determination
8 Imaging Techniques Relative to Rehabilitation
9 Functional Neuroimaging in Medical Rehabilitation Populations
II. Management Methods
10 Interactions with the Medicolegal System
11 Therapeutic Physical Agents
12 Biofeedback in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
13 Manipulation, Massage and Traction
14 Injection Procedures
15 The Pharmacology of Analgesic Agents
16 Spinal Injection Procedures
17 Therapeutic Exercise
18 Electrotherapy in Rehabilitation
19 Complementary and Alternative Medicine
20 Aquatic Rehabilitation
III. Major Problems
21 Treatment of the Patient with Chronic Pain
22 Palliative Care
23 Sports Medicine
24 Recreation and Sport for Persons with Disabilities
25 Arts Medicine
IV. Specific Disorders
26 Cumulative Trauma Disorders
27 Disorders of the Cervical Spine
28 Low Back Pain
29 Scoliosis
30 Osteoporosis
31 Rehabilitation of the Patient with Inflammatory Arthritis and Connective Tissue Disease
32 Osteoarthritis
33 Peripheral Vascular Diseases
34 Rehabilitation of Persons with Parkinsons Disease and Other Movement Disorders
35 Upper Extremity Soft Tissues Injuries
36 Hand Disorders
37 Rehabilitation After Lower Limb Joint Reconstruction
38 Foot Disorders/Shoes
39 Peripheral Neuropathy
40 Myopathy
41 Motor Neuron Disease
42 Vestibular Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Medicine
I. Principles of Evaluation and Management
43 Functional Evaluation and Management of Self Care and Other Activities of Daily Living
44 Psychological Aspects of Rehabilitation
45 Speech, Language, Swallowing and Auditory Rehabilitation
46 Rehabilitation Team Function and Prescriptions, Referrals, and Order Writing
47 Vocational Rehabilitation, Independent Living and Consumerism
48 Ethical Issues in Rehabilitation Medicine
49
The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and
Health: ICF Empowering Rehabilitation Through an Operational
Bio-Psycho-Social Model
50 Research in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
51 Administration and Management in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
52 International Aspects of Rehabilitation
53 Principles and Applications of Measurement Methods
54 Systematically Assessing and Improving the Quality and Outcomes of Medical Rehabilitation Programs
55 Measuring Quality of Life in Rehabilitation Medicine
II. Management Methods
56 Pharmacotherapy of Disability
57 Medical Emergencies
58 Nutrition in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
59 Wheelchairs
60 Assistive Technology
61 Upper and Lower Extremity Prosthetics
62 Spinal Orthotics
63 Upper Extremity Orthotics
64 Lower Extremity Orthotics, Shoes and Gait Aids
65 Gait Restoration and Gait Aids
66 Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation
67 Spasticity and Movement Disorders
68 Immobility and Inactivity Physiological and Functional Change Prevention and Treatment
III. Major Problems
69 Primary Care for Persons with Disabilities
70 Children with Disabilities
71 Congenital and Childhood Onset Disabilities: Age Related Changes and Secondary Conditions in Mobility Impairments
72 Geriatric Rehabilitation
73 Health Issues for Women with Disabilities
74 Sexuality and Disability
IV. Specific Conditions
75 Pressure Ulcers
76 Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction
77 Stroke Rehabilitation
78 Rehabilitation Issues in Traumatic Brain Injury
79 Rehabilitation of Spinal Cord Injury
80 Multiple Sclerosis
81 Rehabilitation for Patients with Cancer Diagnoses
82 Rehabilitation of the Individual with HIV
83 Cardiac Rehabilitation
84 Rehabilitation of the Patient with Respiratory Dysfunction
85 Burn Rehabilitation
86 Low Vision Rehabilitation
87 Auditory Rehabilitation Using Cochlear Implants
88 Transplantation Medicine: A Rehabilitation Perspective