Monday, November 17, 2014

Tetraplegia and Paraplegia A Guide For Physiotherapist


Extensively illustrated and easy to use, this practical resource offers clear guidelines and step-by-step sequences for moving and working with individuals with differing levels of paralysis. It serves as both an ideal student textbook and a valuable clinical manual for therapists who see tetraplegic and paraplegic patients.

  • Clear, practical, concise chapters present important information in an easily understandable approach. 
  • Excellent coverage of wheelchairs and wheelchair management is included. 
  • All illustrations have been redrawn for increased clarity, to enhance the clinical usefulness of this resource. 
  • Audit and evidence-based practice is incorporated throughout. 
  • Discussion of patient empowerment is included. 
  • The chapter on hands has been expanded to provide more in-depth coverage of this important topic. 
  • New discussion of levers has been added to this edition. 
  • New chapter on aging offers insight and considerations for treating aging and elderly patients with spinal cord injury. 
  • Expanded section on equipment provides details on current and state-of-the-art equipment used in practice.
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