cover image - Hand Rehabilitation - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323062640
Copyright: 2005
Publication Date: 10-06-2004
Page Count: 528
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $59.99

Hand Rehabilitation - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition

by Susan Weiss, OTR/L, CHT and Nancy Falkenstein, OTR/L, CHT

Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

cover image - Hand Rehabilitation - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780323062640
Copyright: 2005
Publication Date: 10-06-2004
Page Count: 528
Imprint: Mosby
List Price: $59.99
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    • Chapters are organized in a building block fashion, beginning with anatomy and progressing to clinical application.
    • Each chapter begins with a bulleted list of key topics.
    • Advanced questions are denoted with an icon located after the answer/explanation, helping readers pinpoint areas requiring further study.
    • Answer explanations include helpful references, including page numbers.
    • A convenient Quick Reference Guide is located at the beginning of the book.
    • The back cover contains a removable slide rule that can be removed and used in self-testing.
    • Features a new CD-ROM that contains all the questions found in the book with rationales for correct answers. The interactive CD-ROM randomly selects questions for study by topic and can also generate practice tests.
    • Includes two new chapters: Elbow and Sports Injuries of the Upper Extremity
    • Features a new 2-color format to emphasize important concepts in illustrations and make the book more visually appealing.
    • Includes approximately 200 new illustrations.
    • The self-review appendix has been expanded to 200 questions.
    • New content has been added to the OSHA and Splinting chapters, as well as other updates and additions throughout.
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS:
    1. Anatomy Extravaganza
    2. The Mysterious Intrinsics
    3. Evaluation
    4. Neuroanatomy and Sensory Re-education
    5. Modalities
    6. Wounds/Infection
    7. Flaps/Grafts/Thermal Conditions
    8. Wrist
    9. Elbow
    10. Shoulder
    11. Fractures
    12. Sports Injuries of the Upper Extremity
    13. Arthritis
    14. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome/Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
    15. Tendons
    16. Biomechanics and Tendon Transfers
    17. Splinting
    18. Cumulative Trauma and Differential Diagnosis
    19. Dupuytren’s Disease and Tumors
    20. Congenital Anomalies/Amputations/Prosthetics
    21. Joint Mobilization/Other Treatment Techniques
    22. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
    23. Research and Statistics
    Appendix 1: Drugs Commonly Encountered in Hand Therapy
    Appendix 2: Resource List of Vendors
    Appendix 3: Internet Websites
    Appendix 4: Nutrition
    Appendix 5: Excellence in Education: Internet Learning
    Appendix 6: Practice Questions
  • Susan Weiss, OTR/L, CHT, St. Petersburg, FL and Nancy Falkenstein, OTR/L, CHT, Palms of Pasadena Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL
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