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Trauma rehabilitation / [edited by] Lawrence R. Robinson.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wounds and injuries--Treatment.
- Wounds and injuries.
- Wounds and injuries--Patients--Rehabilitation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (346 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Written by a multidisciplinary team of experts from the University of Washington/Harborview Medical Center, this volume is the first comprehensive clinical reference on trauma rehabilitation. The book brings together, in one concise, cohesive source, all the essential practical information from physiatry, orthopaedics, neurosurgery, general surgery, emergency medicine, rehabilitation nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech pathology, and prosthetics/orthotics. Chapters cover traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, multiple musculoskeletal trauma, traumatic amputations, peripheral nerve injuries, and burns. Particular attention is given to early rehabilitation interventions during the acute phase. A chapter on special considerations for pediatric patients is also included.
- Contents:
- ""Trauma Rehabilitation""; ""CONTENTS""; ""Trauma Rehabilitation: An Introduction""; ""Epidemiology of Trauma-related Disability""; ""Trauma Care Systems in the United States""; ""Early Rehabilitation Interventions""; ""Multiple Musculoskeletal Trauma""; ""Rehabilitation after Traumatic Brain Injury""; ""Spinal Cord Injury""; ""Rehabilitation after Traumatic Lower Extremity Amputation""; ""Diagnosis and Rehabilitation of Peripheral Nerve Injuries""; ""Burns""; ""Chronic Pain Management in Patients with a History of Trauma""; ""Management of Substance Abuse after Trauma""
- ""Adjustment to Trauma""""Quality Care Indicators for Trauma Rehabilitation""; ""Special Consideration for Pediatric Patients with Disability Due to Trauma""; ""Prevention of Disability Secondary to Trauma""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4698-7999-9
- OCLC:
- 908075970
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