Principles and Practice
Fourth Edition
by Joel A. Delisa
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation addresses the full range of issues in contemporary PM&R and presents state of the art patient management strategies, emphasizing evidence-based recommendations.
Contents
Volume One
Principles of Evaluation and Management
- Clinical Evaluation
- The Phsyical Examination
- Electrodiagnostic Evaluation of the Peripheral Nervous System
- Central Nervous System Electrophysiology
- Assessment of Human Muscle Function
- Human Walking
- Disability Determination
- Imaging Techniques Relative to Rehabilitation
- Functional Neuroimaging in Medical Rehabilitation
- Interactions with the Medicolegal System
Management Methods
- Therapeutic Physical Agents
- Biofeedback in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Manipulation, Massage and Traction
- Injection Procedures
- The Pharmacology of Analgesic Agents
- Spinal Injection Procedures
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Electrotherapy in Rehabilitation
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Aquatic Rehabilitation
Major Problems
- Treatment of the Patient with Chronic Pain
- Palliative Care
- Sports Medicine
- Recreation and Sport for People with Disabilities
- Arts Medicine
Specific Disorders
- Cumulative Trauma Disorders
- Disorders of the Cervical Spine
- Low Back Pain
- Scoliosis and Other Spinal Deformities
- Osteoporosis
- Rehabilitation of the Patient with Inflammatory Arthritis and Connective-Tissue Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Vascular Diseases
- Rehabilitation of Persons with Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders
- Upper Extremity Soft-Tissues Injuries
- Hand Disorders
- Rehabilitation after Lower Limb Joint Reconstruction
- Foot Disorders
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Myopathy
- Motor Neuron Disease
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
Volume Two
Principles of Evaluation and Management
- Functional Evaluation and Management of Self-Care and Other Activities of Daily Living
- Psychological Aspects of Rehabilitation
- Speech, Language, Swallowing and Auditory Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation Team Function and Prescriptions, Referrals, and Order Writing
- Vocational Rehabilitation, Independent Living and Consumerism
- Ethical Issues in Rehabilitation Medicine
- The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health: ICF Empowering Rehabilitation through and Operational Bio-Psycho-Social Model
- Research in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Administration and Management in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- International Aspects of Rehabilitation
- Principles and Applications of Measurement Methods
- Systematically Assessing and Improving the Quality and Outcomes of Medical Rehabilitation Programs
- Measuring Quality of Life in Rehabilitation Medicine
Management Methods
- Pharmacotherapy of Disability
- Medical Emergencies in Rehabilitation Medicine
- Nutrition in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Wheelchairs
- Assistive Technology
- Upper and Lower Extremity Prosthetics
- Spinal Orthotics
- Upper Extremity Orthotics
- Lower Extremity Orthotics, Shoes, and Gait Aids
- Gait Restoration and Gait Aids
- Functional Neuromuscular Stimulation
- Spasticity and Movement Disorder
- Immobility and Inactivity: Physiological and Functional Changes, Prevention and Treatment
- Children with Disabilities
- Congenital and Childhood-Onset Disabilities: Age-Related Changes and Secondary Conditions in Mobility Impairments
- Geriatric Rehabilitation
- Health Issues for Women with Disabilities
- Sexuality and Disability
Specific Conditions
- Pressure Ulcers
- Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation Issues in Traumatic Brain Injury
- Rehabilitation of Spinal Cord Injury
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Rehabilitation for Patients with Cancer Diagnoses
- Rehabilitation of the Individual with HIV
- Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation of the Patient with Respiratory Dysfunction
- Burn Rehabilitation
- Rehabilitation of the Patient with Visual Impairment
- Auditory Rehabilitation with Cochlear Implants
- Transplantation Medicine: A Rehabilitation Perspective
Index
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