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Essentials of physical medicine and rehabilitation : musculoskeletal disorders, pain, and rehabilitation / Walter R. Frontera, Julie K. Silver, Thomas D. Rizzo, Jr., [editors].

Frontera, Walter R., 1955- (editor.). Silver, J. K. (Julie K.), 1965- (editor.). Rizzo, Thomas D., 1959- (editor.).

Summary:

"The knowledge you need to enhance your patients' quality of life. Packed with practical, up-to-date guidance, Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Fourth Edition, helps you prevent, diagnose, and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal disorders, pain syndromes, and chronic disabling conditions in day-to-day patient care. This easy-to-use reference provides the information you need to improve patient function and performance by using both traditional and cutting-edge therapies, designing effective treatment plans, and working with interdisciplinary teams that meet your patients' current and changing needs. An easy-to-navigate format provides quick access to concise, well-illustrated coverage of every essential topic in the field"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9780323549479
ISBN: 0323549470
Physical Description: xxv, 997 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition: Fourth edition.
Publisher: Philadelphia : Elsevier, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Part I: Musculoskeletal disorders. Head, neck, and upper back -- Shoulder -- Elbow and forearm -- Hand and wrist -- Mid back -- Low back -- Pelvis, hip, and thigh -- Knee and leg -- Foot and ankle -- Part II: Pain -- Part III: Rehabilitation.