Pictorial Atlas of Botulinum Toxin Injection: Dosage, Localization, Application - Couverture rigide

Jost, Wolfgang H.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1850972206 ISBN 13 : 9781850972204

Editeur : Quintessence Publishing Co Ltd, 2013

Synopsis

This comprehensive atlas, now in its second edition, presents all the information necessary for botulin toxin use including dosage, muscle action, localisation, and injection technique. Designed for quick navigation, it details the treatment of 126 different muscles organised by body region, illustrating muscle action, injection sites, injection protocols, and injection techniques for each muscle. Revisions to this new edition include updated and refined illustrations and expanded product information.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This comprehensive atlas presents all of the information necessary for use of botulinum toxin, including dosage, muscle action, localization, and injection technique. A unique book that is ideal for clinicians seeking to incorporate this therapy into their practice. The atlas is the optimal working aid for everyone wanting to treat patients quickly and safely with botulinum toxin: - Precise, clear and praxis oriented - Top-qualtiy illustrations - unique didactical design: 126 muscles are illustrated, according to the regions of the body, with elaborate graphical drawings - Detailed pictorial demonstrations: High-quality pictures illustrate muscle action, injection sites, injection protocols and injection techniques for each muscle - Short and to the point - the ideal reference book: Praxis oriented aspects are approached and visualized precisely in compact form, wherefore the book is ideal for looking up and optimizing your injection technique. The continuous double-page concept allows for effective navigation as well as for quick retrieval of the desired information. For each muscle at a glance: nerve supply, origin and insertion, description of muscle action, injection protocols and topographical indications for anatomical orientation, precise instructions for dosage and needle size, elaborate illustration of injection techniques for safe injections, helpful clinical applications for everyday clinical practice

Biographie de l'auteur

The author is a doctor of neurology and special pain therapy. He is head of the department for neurology and clinical neurophysiology/pain therapy at the 'Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik' in Wiesbaden, Germany. His professional specialities are: Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders, migraine/headache, neurourology and -proctology. He has years of experience with botulinum toxin therapy, especially regarding the diagnostics and therapy of dystonia and spasticity.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Quintessence Publishing Co Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1850972206
• ISBN 13: 9781850972204
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 286
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible