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Spinal Cord Injury Martha Freeman Somers

Spinal Cord Injury By Martha Freeman Somers

Spinal Cord Injury by Martha Freeman Somers


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Summary

Suitable for physical therapy students in courses covering neurorehabilitation and rehabilitation following spinal cord injury, this book presents an examination of the central role of the physical therapist in rehabilitation following spinal cord injury. It provides information from clinical and basic science research.

Spinal Cord Injury Summary

Spinal Cord Injury: Functional Rehabilitation by Martha Freeman Somers

Appropriate for physical therapy students in courses covering neurorehabilitation and rehabilitation following spinal cord injury.

This comprehensive text presents an in-depth examination of the central role of the physical therapist in rehabilitation following spinal cord injury. It provides updated information from clinical and basic science research, uses terminology and presents interventions consistent with published clinical practice guidelines, and includes strategies for delivering quality rehabilitative services in today's healthcare environment.

Table of Contents

(NOTE: Chs. 14, 15, and the Appendices are only available on the companion website).

1. Introduction.


2. Spinal Cord Injuries.


3. Medical and Surgical Management.


4. Psychosocial Issues.


5. Sexuality and Sexual Functioning.


6. Skin Care.


7. Respiratory Management.


8. Physical Therapy Evaluation and Goal-Setting.


9. Strategies for Functional Rehabilitation.


10. Functional Mat Skills.


11. Transfer Skills.


12. Wheelchairs and Wheelchair Skills.


13. Ambulation.


14. Bowel and Bladder Management.


15. Architectural Adaptations.


Appendix A: Solutions to Problem-Solving Exercises.


Appendix B: Spinal Segment Innervation of the Extremities.

Additional information

GOR009534286
9780838586167
0838586163
Spinal Cord Injury: Functional Rehabilitation by Martha Freeman Somers
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Pearson Education (US)
2001-08-28
458
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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