Braddom's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest advances and technologies,�Braddom's�Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 6th Edition, remains the market leader in the field of PM&R. For more than 20 years, this bestselling reference has been the�go-to resource for the entire rehabilitation team, providing in-depth coverage of essential core principles along with the latest research, technologies, and procedures that enhance patient care and facilitate optimal return to function. In this edition, lead editor Dr. David X.�Cifu�and his team of expert associate editors and contributing authors employ a more succinct format that�emphasizes need-to-know material, incorporating�new key summary features, including high-yield information and study sheets�for problem-based learning. Focuses more heavily on rehabilitation, with�case studies throughout�and more�comprehensive coverage of stroke evaluation, rehabilitation, and therapies.� Provides�expanded information on key topics�such as interventional pain management options, gait and prosthetics, USG, fluoroscopy, electrodiagnosis and more.� Features a�new chapter on Occupational Medicine and Vocational Rehabilitation, plus enhanced coverage of the neurogenic bladder, rehabilitation and prosthetic restoration in upper limb amputation, and acute medical conditions including cardiac disease, medical frailty, and renal failure.� Discusses quality and outcome measures for medical rehabilitation, practical aspects of impairment rating and disability determination, integrative medicine in rehabilitation, and assistive technology.� Offers�highly illustrated, templated chapters�that are easy to navigate without sacrificing coverage of key topics.� Includes access to dozens of even more�practical videos and hundreds of integrated self-assessment questions�for more effective learning and retention.� Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.�Your enhanced eBook allows you to access�all of�the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.�

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The most-trusted resource for physiatry knowledge and techniques, Braddom's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation remains an essential guide for the entire rehabilitation team. With proven science and comprehensive guidance, this medical reference book addresses a range of topics to offer every patient maximum pain relief and optimal return to function. In-depth coverage of the indications for and limitations of axial and peripheral joints through therapies enables mastery of these techniques. Optimize the use of ultrasound in diagnosis and treatment. A chapter covering PM&R in the international community serves to broaden your perspective in the field.Detailed illustrations allow you to gain a clear visual understanding of important concepts.New lead editor - Dr. David Cifu - was selected by Dr. Randall Braddom to retain a consistent and readable format. Additional new authors and editors provide a fresh perspective to this edition.Features comprehensive coverage of the treatment of concussions and military amputees.Includes brand-new information on rehabilitating wounded military personnel, the latest injection techniques, speech/swallowing disorders, head injury rehabilitation, and the rehabilitation of chronic diseases.New chapters on pelvic floor disorders and sensory impairments keep you at the forefront of the field.Reader-friendly design features an updated table of contents and improved chapter approach for an enhanced user experience.Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience gives access to the text, figures, over 2,500 references, 51 videos, and 750 self-assessment questions on a variety of devices.