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Elsevier Health Sciences Rehabilitation of the Hand and Upper Limb 1e by W. Bruce Conolly Rosemary Prosser
In each section there will be a description of preoperative and postoperative measures and of conservative treatments for the various conditions.Each section also contains a brief description of the surgical procedure. The book is written for those medical and paramedical people who are called on to see assess and treat patients with conditions of the hand and upper extremity. These professionals include physiotherapists occupational therapists and hand surgeons; those in rehabilitation medicine Rheumatologys and Pain Management Personnel.There is no other one volume text of this size which covers this wide field in such a clear didactic and illustrated fashion.Each chapter includes:Pathophysiology of the condition/injuryA brief literature review and present statusTherapy treatment with:an easy to read stylebrief content with adequate detailan emphasis on particular important points or tips specific to the subjectgood diagrams and photos to help clarify contentindications/precautionsan emphasis on functional aspectsan evaluation of treatmentpossible complicationsA reference listshow more