Physical rehabilitation : assessment and treatment

-- A state-of-the art perspective on the management of physical disability within a logical and streamlined framework
-- A thorough description of various treatment approaches, including alternative approaches commonly encountered in the rehabilitation setting
-- Integrates basic surgical, medical, and therapeutic concepts to teach the reader how to select appropriate evaluation procedures and to develop treatment goals and plans
-- New tables, figures, and photographs illuminate the content
-- Pedagogical tools include learning objectives, introduction, summary, study questions, references, and glossary

Susan B. O'SullivanAaron Lieberman and Morris B. Lieberman and Bilha Reichberg LiebermanCarol M. DavisThomas J. SchmitzD. Joyce WhiteThomas J. SchmitzThomas J. SchmitzSusan B. O'SullivanLeslie G. Portney and Serge H. RoyCynthia C. NorkinAndrew A. GuccioneThomas J. SchmitzSusan B. O'SullivanThomas J. SchmitzJulie Ann StarrKate GrimesSusan B. O'SullivanC. Alan KnightBella J. MayJoan E. EdelsteinAndrew A. Guccione and Marian A. MinorSusan B. O'SullivanSusan B. O'SullivanGeorge D. Fulk and Aaron S. GellerMichael C. Schubert and Susan J. HerdmanMarlys J. Staley and Reginald L. RichardThomas J. SchmitzBarbara J. HeadleyCarolyn UnsworthMartha Taylor SarnoJoan E. EdelsteinAdrienne Falk BergenTimothy L. Fagerson and David E. Krebs

Chapter 1 Clinical Decision Making: Planning Effective Treatments	p. 1
Chapter 2 Psychosocial Concomitants to Disability and Rehabilitation	p. 19
Chapter 3 Influence of Values on Patient Care: Foundation for Decision Making	p. 57
Chapter 4 Vital Signs	p. 77
Chapter 5 Musculoskeletal Assessment	p. 101
Chapter 6 Sensory Assessment	p. 133
Chapter 7 Coordination Assessment	p. 157
Chapter 8 Assessment of Motor Function	p. 177
Chapter 9 Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Velocity Tests	p. 213
Chapter 10 Gait Analysis	p. 257
Chapter 11 Functional Assessment	p. 309
Chapter 12 Environmental Assessment	p. 333
Chapter 13 Strategies to Improve Motor Control and Motor Learning	p. 363
Chapter 14 Preambulation and Gait Training	p. 411
Chapter 15 Chronic Pulmonary Dysfunction	p. 445
Chapter 16 Heart Disease	p. 471
Chapter 17 Stroke	p. 519
Chapter 18 Peripheral Vascular Disease and Wound Care	p. 583
Chapter 19 Assessment and Treatment of Individuals Following Lower Extremity Amputation	p. 619
Chapter 20 Prosthetic Assessment and Management	p. 645
Chapter 21 Arthritis	p. 679
Chapter 22 Multiple Sclerosis	p. 715
Chapter 23 Parkinson's Disease	p. 747
Chapter 24 Traumatic Brain Injury	p. 783
Chapter 25 Vestibular Rehabilitation	p. 821
Chapter 26 Burns	p. 845
Chapter 27 Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury	p. 873
Chapter 28 Chronic Pain	p. 925
Chapter 29 Assessment and Intervention Strategies for Cognitive and Perceptual Dysfunction	p. 961
Chapter 30 Neurogenic Disorders of Speech and Language	p. 1001
Chapter 31 Orthotic Assessment and Management	p. 1025
Chapter 32 The Prescriptive Wheelchair: an Orthotic Device	p. 1061
Chapter 33 Biofeedback	p. 1093
Index	p. 1117

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