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Tetraplegia and Paraplegia (Paperback Reprint): Tetraplegia and Paraplegia (Paperback Reprint)
Contributor(s): Bromley, Ida (Author)
ISBN: 0702055263     ISBN-13: 9780702055263
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
OUR PRICE:   $86.40  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2006
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Temporarily out of stock - Will ship within 2 to 5 weeks
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BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Allied Health Services - Physical Therapy
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7.3" W x 9.6" (1.95 lbs) 428 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Extensively illustrated and easy to use, this practical resource offers clear guidelines and step-by-step sequences for moving and working with individuals with differing levels of paralysis. It serves as both an ideal student textbook and a valuable clinical manual for therapists who see tetraplegic and paraplegic patients.
  • Clear, practical, concise information supported by an easily understandable approach
  • Accessible reference for both clinical and classroom settings
  • Excellent coverage of wheelchairs and wheelchair management
  • All illustrations have been redrawn for increased clarity, to enhance the clinical usefulness of this resource
  • Audit and evidence-based practice is incorporated throughout
  • Discussion of patient empowerment
  • The chapter on hands has been expanded to provide more in-depth coverage of this important topic
  • Discussion of levers
  • Chapter on aging offers insight and considerations for treating aging and elderly patients with spinal cord injury
  • Expanded section on equipment provides details on current and state-of-the-art equipment used in practice