Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Assessment, and Enablement

Download or read book Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Assessment, and Enablement written by David Ip and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-02-02 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text covers every aspect of musculoskeletal system rehabilitation. It extends even further into such topics as alternative medicine, holistic therapies, acupuncture, neurophysiologic testing, overuse injuries, work assessment, and outcome measures. Each chapter covers the basic science of the subject, clinical assessments as well as rehabilitation options, methods, and their outcomes. A completely new look on the important topic of geriatric hip rehabilitation is included. While the information throughout the text is presented in a highly structured and concise manner, the subjects are covered in extraordinary detail.