The Spinal Cord Injured Patient - Couverture souple

Lee, Bok; Ostrander, Lee

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 188879951X ISBN 13 : 9781888799514

Editeur : Demos Medical Publishing, 2001

Synopsis

The first goal in this edition of the book remains as in the first edition - to cover the broad issues involved in the care of the spinal cord injured patient. The second goal is to provide an evaluation of Spinal Cord Injury by experts who are deeply involved with various aspects of Spinal Cord Injury management. Included in this new and revised edition are chapters devoted to three significant areas of development, particularly upper limb reconstruction, the use of electrical stimulation and neuronal preservation after ischemic injury. New chapters review the state of exercise, standing and walking systems using electrical stimulation and the important and emerging topic of neuronal preservation after ischemic injury. The scope of this book includes:

• Diagnostic methods
• Evaluation methods
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Pathophysiology
• Medical/surgical management
• Rehabilitation
• Issues of specialised care

This book is a compendium of otherwise difficult to assemble knowledge replete with time tested methods as well as with contemporary developments in the form of new ideas, techniques and concepts.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The first goal in this edition of the book remains as in the first edition - to cover the broad issues involved in the care of the spinal cord injured patient. The second goal is to provide an evaluation of spinal cord injury by experts who are deeply involved with various aspects of spinal cord injury management. Included in this new and revised edition are chapters devoted to three significant areas of development, particularly upper limb reconstruction, the use of electrical stimulation, and neuronal preservation after ischemic injury. New chapters review the state of exercise, standing, and walking systems using electrical stimulation, and the important and emerging topic of neuronal preservation after ischemic injury. The scope of this book includes: diagnostic methods evaluation methods spinal cord injury pathophysiology medical/surgical management rehabilitation and issues of specialized care. This book is a compendium of otherwise difficult to assemble knowledge replete with time tested methods as well as with contemporary developments in the form of new ideas, techniques, and concepts.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Demos Medical Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 188879951X
• ISBN 13: 9781888799514
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 432
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible