Publication

2008-04-18 - Mosby

Language

English

Word Count

168,000 words, Guess

Page Count

672 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780323039314
  • Open LibraryOL10462643M

Classifications

  • LCCRD755.A85 2008
  • LCCRD755 .A85 2008

Description

Here₂s all the guidance you need to overcome the most difficult musculoskeletal problems using orthoses and assistive devices! With new coverage of postpolio syndrome, cranial orthoses, and now incorporating the perspectives of renowned physiatrists, this is a one-stop rehabilitation resource. Tips and Pearls in every chapter and a new 2-color format make accessing information a snap. Includes Chapters on biomechanics of spine, upper limb and hand and lower limb to help you understand the factors that determine the orthoses available for these joints. Incorporates chapters on the Orthotic Prescription, Strength and Materials, and the Normal and Pathologic Gait help you understand your role in the rehabilitative process. Contains information about the specific science behind the construction of orthoses--perfect for the Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist and the interested physician. Carries the authority and approval of AAOS, the preeminent orthopaedic professional society.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • AAOS Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive DevicesHardcoverMosby2008-04-18

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