A Doody’s Core Title 2012
Thoroughly updated and expanded, the new edition of the classic comprehensive reference on pediatric rehabilitation brings together specialists from the various wings of the pediatric rehabilitation community. This market-leading text covers everything from basic examination and psychological assessment to electrodiagnosis, therapeutic exercise, orthotics and assistive devices, and in-depth clinical management of the full range of childhood disabilities and injuries.
Features include:
- Expanded new edition of Dr. Gabriella Molnars pioneering pediatric rehabilitation text
- Comprehensive coverage of all areas, with up-to-date information on therapy, exercise physiology, CAM, cancer, obesity, and joint replacement
- Clinical emphasis throughout
- Multi-specialty expert authorship
Table des matières
History and Examination, Medical Care of Disabled Children, Psychological Assessment in Pediatric Rehabilitation, Language Development in Disorders of Communication and Oral Motor Function, Adaptive Sports and Recreation , Orthotics and Assistive Devices, Electrodiagnosis in Pediatrics, Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injuries, Neuromuscular Diseases, Pediatric Limb Deficiencies, Orthopedics and Musculoskeletal Conditions, Aging with Pediatric Onset Disability and Diseases, The Assessment of Human Gait, Motion, and Motor Function, Psychosocial Aspects of Pediatric Rehabilitation
A propos de l’auteur
Dennis J. Matthews, MD is Fiscahs Chair, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine; Professor and Chair, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO.