Rehabilitation Books

The development and application of assistive technology can help those with reduced abilities improve their quality of life and reduce their dependence on others. Written in layman's terms, Devices for Mobility and Manipulation for People with Reduced...

As a graduate student a decade ago, I recall vividly reading the inaugural issue of the Journal of Behavioral Medicine when it appeared in 1978. Its purpose was described as "a broadly conceived interdisciplinary publication...

The thinking that began this book arose out of some dissatisfaction with the rela­ tively simplified, unidimensional model of development, which seems to have come to dominate the fields that address the needs of atypically...

In summary, considerable controversy and research have been generated from the automatic/effortful distinction. Hasher and Zacks (1979) initially stated that all manipulations (e. g. , practice, individual differences such as...

"I feel twisted", "I look crooked in the mirror", "My problems have been going on for years", "I have tried every kind of treatment" are commonly heard statements. Whether you have complaints or not, it's time to look at your body alignment, given that...

PSYCHOLOGY InterACT Treatment Manual & Participant Workbook for Addictive Disorders based on the self-help theory of Jim Maclaine. Melinda L. Lake This treatment manual has been developed for health professionals working with people suffering from...

In this book the lectures of the first course of the International School of Cardiology at Ettore Majorana are presented. It is difficult to reflect in a publication of this kind the atmosphere and spirit of this postgraduate...

The management of and attitudes toward children and adults with Down syndrome have undergone considerable changes in the course of the condi­ tion's long history (Zellweger, 1977, 1981, Zellweger & Patil, 1987). J. E. D...

An Inquiry Into The Difficulties Encountered In The Reduction Of Dislocations Of The Hip is a medical book written by Oscar Huntington Allis in 1896. The book is a comprehensive study of the challenges faced by medical professionals in reducing...

Die Hydrotherapie auf physiologischer und klinischer Grundlage V1 (1890) ist ein Buch von Wilhelm Winternitz. Das Buch ist eine umfassende Beschreibung der Hydrotherapie, die auf physiologischen und klinischen Grundlagen basiert. Es ist in deutscher...

Das Buch ""Compendium Der Bandagenlehre"" wurde im Jahr 1870 von Friedrich Ravoth verfasst. Es handelt sich um ein umfassendes Nachschlagewerk, das sich mit der Anwendung von Bandagen in der medizinischen Praxis besch�����ftigt. Dabei werden verschiedene...

Das Buch ""Compendium der Balneotherapie: Zum Gebrauch f�����r Studierende und praktische �����rzte"" wurde im Jahr 1875 von Arthur Zinkeisen verfasst. Es handelt sich um ein Handbuch zur Balneotherapie, also der Anwendung von Heilquellen und...

The Neurology of Apraxia is a book written by George Van Ness Dearborn in 1911. The book is a comprehensive study of apraxia, a neurological disorder that affects a person's ability to perform purposeful movements. The author explores the various types...

""A System of Physiologic Therapeutics V10: Pneumotherapy, Including Aerotherapy and Inhalation Methods and Therapy"" is a medical book written by Paul Louis Alexander Tissier and published in 1903. The book focuses on the treatment of various diseases...

The primary focus of this book is to educate the reader on the Matching Person and Technology model and assessment process that will guide the reader on consumer-centered assistive technology assessment and outcome measures designed to be used for...

The second edition of this popular and classic text, now updated for the 21st century, provides a complete manual for the beginning O&M instructor that serves as a reference for the experienced practitioner as well. An invaluable guide for teaching...

Designed in a concise, easy-to-read style for a wide variety of medical occupations, the Rehab Clinical Pocket Guide is the ideal, handy reference for rehabilitation professionals and other health providers. Divided into four sections that cover...

Rising numbers of young children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders means more students with ASD entering pre-school and the elementary grades. For these young learners, individualized instruction toward measurable goals is crucial to effective...

This book provides information, guidelines, and materials to help future neuropsychology supervisees identify, understand, and avoid some of these problems and pitfalls. Also included are a neuropsychological questionnaire, short- and long-report...

G. Blasius ftrSt described the anatomic aspects of spinal cord injury (SCI) in 1666. Until thattime, society had totally ignored the physically disabled, let alone allowed them to mingle socially and sexually. ...

Urinary incontinence and pelvic floor dysfunction affect 25 million adults. 70-80% of those are women, and the incidence increases with age. As many as 40 percent of women who suffer from pelvic floor dysfunctions do so in silence. They do so because...

In Stem Cells for Spinal Stenosis, Will Bozeman presents a revolutionary solution for the challenges posed by spinal stenosis. As cases of this debilitating condition increase, traditional treatments prove insufficient, leaving patients in search of more...

It's time to embark on a groundbreaking journey to the future of healthcare. Will Bozeman's guide, Stem Cells for Torn ACL, explores this cutting-edge science, where innovation meets healing in the realm of regenerative medicine.Tired of old conventional...

This book includes some of the vital pieces of work being conducted across the world, on various topics related to rehabilitation medicine. It explores all the important aspects of this field in the present day scenario. Rehabilitation medicine deals...

Every year, around the world, between 250,000 and 500,000 people suffer a spinal cord injury (SCI). Those with an SCI are two to five times more likely to die prematurely than people without a spinal cord injury, with worse survival rates in low- and...

Over the last few years a connection between not being able to parti­cipate in leisure activities and cognitive decline and the risk of dementia has been found. Quality of life is affected if the most important leisure activities are lost. This book...

Stroke Recovery Workbook Immerse yourself in a comprehensive guide designed to aid stroke survivors in their journey towards recovery.  The Stroke Recovery Workbook is a unique collection of therapeutic activities that focus on memory games,...

Gaslighting Recovery Workbook sheds light on the basics of emotional abuse. This book explores questions like: "What is emotional abuse? "What does gaslighting mean and how do I identify a gaslighter? and "How do I heal from a toxic relationship? It...

Fast-track your Concussion recovery (a.k.a. mild Traumatic Brain Injury / mTBI) and Post Concussion Syndrome healing (a.k.a. PCS / PPCS), using the most up-to-date Neuroplasticity principles, the latest concussion treatments, and the safest return...

Exercise therapy or physiotherapy is a form of physical medicine that seeks to sustain, improve and promote muscular and skeletal function. Exercise therapy applies mechanical force to treat pain and disorders related to mobility and functions of the...

Physiotherapy primarily uses mechanical force and movements to treat impairments related to functioning and mobility of the body. It is mostly used as an added medical treatment to conventional medicine. This book provides significant information of this...

Sports injury rehabilitation is the practice of treating pain and discomfort effectively with the purpose to return to normal function. This book on injury rehabilitation and sports medicine discusses topics related to the early detection and treatment...

As simulated learning experiences are increasingly used in healthcare education to enhance student engagement and experience, Clinical Simulation for Healthcare Professionals serves as a resource for the utility, design, and implementation of...

The first textbook specifically for physical therapist assistant (PTA) students on physical agent modalities, Therapeutic Agents for the Physical Therapist Assistant is a standout resource that will greatly enhance a PTA curriculum.

Accurate assessment of hand function is critical to any treatment regimen of the hand compromised patient. Hand Function is a practical, clinical book which provides the knowledge needed to distinguish the different dimensions of hand function,...

​This book addresses the developing field of Work Disability Prevention. Work disability does not only involve occupational disorders originating from the work or at the workplace, but addresses work absenteeism originating from any disorder or accident...

Bonus Offer: Free Online Email Tutoring Subscription This booklet is solely devoted to test taking strategies that can be applied to the ACE Personal Trainer Certification exam. If you have done a lot of practice questions and content, this booklet...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Medizin - Sonstiges, Note: 1,0, Hochschule Magdeburg-Stendal; Standort Stendal, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Chronische Rückenschmerzen sind ein Thema, das heutzutage immer mehr in den Vordergrund rückt...

Facing life or death, Kim summoned her angels. They saved her life.After a nomadic childhood as the daughter of a military veteran who treats his undiagnosed PTSD with alcohol, Kim survives the trauma of sexual assault, spousal abuse, addiction, and...

The idea of a manual covering sling suspension therapy initially came to me about 1974 and a few years later I decided to include amputee therapy. The manual provides rough sketches of the techniques which are categorized so that cervical joint, arm and...

The Principles and Practice of Bandaging is a comprehensive guidebook written by Gwilym George Davis in 1892. The book provides a detailed overview of the principles and techniques of bandaging, a crucial skill in the field of medicine. It covers the...