Ob Angststoerungen, chronische Schmerzsyndrome oder Inkontinenz: Dieses Praxisbuch erlautert Ergotherapeuten, Psychotherapeuten und Physiotherapeuten die Funktionsweise und Anwendung der gangigen Biofeedback- und Neurofeedback-Verfahren. Krankheitsbilder aus Orthopadie, Neurologie und Psychiatrie koennen effizient behandelt und Beschwerden des Patienten nachweislich gelindert werden. Hochdifferenzierte Messgerate und spezielle Software helfen Ihrem Patienten dabei, koerperliche Reaktionen achtsam wahrzunehmen und diese direkt zu beeinflussen. Autonome Koerperfunktionen wie Blutdruck, Atmung und Herzfrequenz koennen so vom Patienten selbst reguliert werden und erlauben ihm einen selbstbewussten Umgang mit Stresssituationen wie Schmerzen oder Suchtdruck. Die individuelle Selbstwirksamkeit wird gestarkt und die Lebensqualitat des Betroffenen nachhaltig verbessert. Unterstutzen Sie Ihren Patienten dabei, aus dem Teufelskreis der Beschwerden auszubrechen! Neu in der 3. Auflage: Videos uber die Behandlung von ausgewahlten Erkrankungen und Symptomen wie Hemiplegie, Spastik, Multiple Sklerose Bio- und Neurofeedback bei Autoimmunerkrankungen wie Multiple Sklerose und Amyotrophe Lateralsklerose

Surface palpation is a valuable method for clinicians in detecting and treating a variety of injuries and medical conditions. A Clinical Guide to Surface Palpation, Second Edition With HKPropel Online Video, is a comprehensive guide that will help both students and health care professionals become proficient in these techniques so they can successfully assess and treat their patients. Using a simple step-by-step approach, A Clinical Guide to Surface Palpation, Second Edition, provides concise explanations of palpation techniques, organized by regions of the body. A brief overview of skeletal and muscle anatomy is offered for each region-including coverage of bony tissue, soft tissue, and neurovascular structures-to facilitate a better understanding of the relationship between structures and how they function together, leading to improved clinical examination skills. Tips for palpating bony landmarks are also discussed. Formerly titled A Clinical Guide to Musculoskeletal Palpation, this second edition has been expanded to include information on visceral palpation. One of very few textbooks that teaches readers how to examine the abdomen and pelvis, it recognizes the profound effect these structures can have on the function of the neuromuscular system. The visual aspect of the second edition has also been significantly upgraded. Anatomical overlays have been added to the numerous photos depicting proper technique to provide a clear view of the exact structures lying beneath the surface. More than 50 related online video clips, delivered through HKPropel, have also been added to showcase real demonstrations of common clinical palpation techniques. The skills are demonstrated in a step-by-step format to help readers understand the nuances of difficult techniques. This text also includes several learning aids to enhance anatomical knowledge and clinical skills. Clinical Pearls and notes throughout the text offer clinically relevant guidance alongside information on body structure identification and assessment. Each chapter concludes with a case study presenting a common clinical condition as well as review questions that prompt readers to apply their new understanding and proficiency. The most comprehensive resource of its kind, A Clinical Guide to Surface Palpation, Second Edition, fosters a strong foundation in anatomical knowledge to optimize the development and execution of palpation skills. It is a must-have for all practitioners, instructors, and students in the manual therapy professions. CE exam available! For certified professionals, a companion continuing education exam can be completed after reading this book. A Clinical Guide to Surface Palpation Online CE Exam, Second Edition, may be purchased separately or as part of the A Clinical Guide to Surface Palpation, Second Edition With CE Exam, package that includes both the book and the exam. Note: A code for accessing the online videos is included with all new print books.

Therapeuten benoetigen in der Praxis deutlich mehr und spezifischere Informationen, als diese in Leitlinien und Publikationen zu evidenzbasierten Interventionen in der Psychoonkologie enthalten sind. Sie brauchen eine Darstellung des Gebietes, die eine Implementierung psychoonkologischer Erkenntnisse in die Versorgungswirklichkeit erlaubt. Diesem Bedarf widmet sich dieses Buch: Es arbeitet das Gebiet fur eine UEbertragung der Erkenntnisse in die psychoonkologisch-psychotherapeutische Praxis auf und stellt die psychologischen, diagnostischen und therapeutischen Besonderheiten in der Behandlung von psychisch hoch belasteten Krebskranken in den Mittelpunkt. Geschrieben fur AErztliche und Psychologische Psychotherapeuten und Mediziner.

The Physiology of the Joints, conceived and written more than forty years ago by Dr. A. I. Kapandji, deals with biomechanics, a subject until then mentioned only incidentally in textbooks of anatomy. Following his lead, every anatomy textbook nowadays has a large component devoted to the functional aspect of the locomotor system, which has become an essential scientific subject. The seventh edition of this volume deals with the lower limb and has been expanded with the inclusion of new diagrams and text dealing in particular with: Elasticity of the Achilles' tendon Barycentre of the pregnant woman Stance phase Swinging of the upper limbs Different types of gait, ordinary and military Jumping This book is intended for medical and physical therapy students; and for practising physicians and surgeons wishing to increase their knowledge of the functional anatomy of the locomotor system.

Susanne Klein-Vogelbach explains her concept of observation and analysis of human movement as a basis for functional movement therapy.
She first describes therapeutic exercises and manipulative techniques in "therapist language," and then translates them into "patient language." This helps therapists to instruct patients more successful by using appropriate terms. Exercises are described for functional training of the abdominal and back muscles, functional training of rotation about the long axes of the body and thighs, functional respiration training, and functional treatment of posture-related syndromes of the spine. In summary, this manual is an indispensable working tool for every therapist who wants to use the concept of functional kinetics.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A comprehensive intro to the art,science, and practice of physical therapy With Dutton's Introduction to Physical Therapy and Patient Skills, Second Edition, you get complete and well-rounded coverage of the practice of physical therapy (PT). This comprehensive introduction provides the conceptual framework you need to build a solid foundation in PT-including a historical perspective of the profession, an introduction to healthcare policy, and in-depth coverage of evidence-informed practice. The book describes how movement evolves, how it becomes skilled, and how dysfunction can occur; illustrates the necessary skills you need to successfully practice PT; explains how to development areas of expertise, including how to enhance a patient's function in such tasks as bed mobility, transfers, and gait training; and much more. The author emphasizes both patient and clinician safety through the use of correct body mechanics, application of assistive and safety devices, and infection control procedures.

The field of geriatric rehabilitation is constantly changing due to the discovery of new evidence-based evaluation and treatment strategies, as well as the continual support or refutation of older theories and practices. Now in its Fourth Edition, A Clinical Approach to Geriatric Rehabilitation has been updated to be at the forefront of these changes. Drs. Jennifer Bottomley and Carole Lewis have compiled the plethora of available scientific research on geriatric populations and combined it with their years of actual clinical practice. Together this makes this text a complete evidence-based guide to the clinical care of geriatric patients and clients. The first part of A Clinical Approach to Geriatric Rehabilitation, Fourth Edition tackles applied gerontological concepts, providing the general knowledge base necessary for treating geriatric patients. Topics in this section include patient evaluation, an exploration of nutritional needs, and age-related changes in physiology and function, as well as many other foundational areas. In the second section, topics become more focused on patient care concepts like neurologic considerations, cardiopulmonary and cardiovascular considerations, and establishing community-based screening programs. In the final section, chapters center on administration and management, including important subjects such as attitudes, ethics, and legal topics, as well as consultation and research. New and Updated in the Fourth Edition: • Pearls section for succinct highlights of the content within each chapter • The latest evidence-based practice interventions with complete references for further reading • Updated graphics, pictures, and diagrams to illustrate the content • Content summaries and streamlined text for enhanced readability • Updated case studies to exemplify clinical decision-making Designed to provide valuable, real-life clinical knowledge, A Clinical Approach to Geriatric Rehabilitation, Fourth Edition gives physical therapists an evidence-based guide to the clinical aspects of rehabilitative care in older adult patients and clients.

Procedures and patient care will be one of the first courses a physical therapist assistant (PTA) student will encounter as they begin their educational career. The foundational material covered in Procedures and Patient Care for the Physical Therapist Assistant includes information about transfers, positioning, vital sign measurement, wheelchair fit and management, assistive devices, and gait. These skills are vital to know as a PTA, regardless of specialization or location of employment. Inside Procedures and Patient Care for the Physical Therapist Assistant, Jennifer Memolo includes objectives, key terms, common abbreviations, and review questions. Also, in each chapter is information adhering to the current best practice and an understanding of red flags a PTA should know and report to supervising physical therapists or other health care providers. This text stands out from others because it is catered specifically to PTA students rather than the generalized health care practitioner. It can be used throughout the student’s education as a reference since all other courses build upon and cycle back to this core information. It can also be utilized even after graduation as preparatory material for the board examination or as a refresher for the practicing clinician. Instructors in educational settings can visit www.efacultylounge.com for additional material to be used for teaching in the classroom. Procedures and Patient Care for the Physical Therapist Assistant provides core information that the PTA will use and build upon throughout their entire career which is what makes it a suitable text for students, faculty, and clinicians.

The Preparation for the Professions Program by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching focused on education in five professions (clergy, law, engineering, nursing, and medicine), but its influence has been felt throughout higher education and has inspired other professions to turn a critical eye to their own pedagogy. Modeled after the Carnegie Foundation's example, Drs. Gail Jensen, Elizabeth Mostrom, Laurita Hack, Terrence Nordstrom, and Jan Gwyer began an examination of the state of physical therapist education in the United States in their study, Physical Therapist Education for the Twenty First Century (PTE-21): Innovation and Excellence in Physical Therapist Academic and Clinical Education. With the same team of authors, Educating Physical Therapists documents this examination, detailing the key findings of the study and expanding on its implications. The text begins by looking at the current state of physical therapist education across the continuum, from professional education through residency, then continues by describing exemplars of excellence and best practices that were observed in academic and clinical settings. Through this survey of the profession, a conceptual model of excellence in physical therapist education is derived and presented with practical recommendations. Areas addressed: Elements that promote a culture of excellence Critical needs for advancing learning and the learning sciences Academic and clinical organizational imperatives The critical need for system-based reform Finally, after looking at the current state of physical therapy education, Educating Physical Therapists looks to the future, providing a reimagined vision for what professional education and the profession could be. These recommendations for growth come with commentary by international experts in physical therapy education, providing a wide range of perspectives. After an intensive examination of physical therapist education, Educating Physical Therapists is designed to change the way educators and administrators across academic and clinical settings prepare physical therapists for the future.

This highly regarded text is one of the most comprehensive reference works available on the topographical, functional and radiographic anatomy of the lumbosacral spine. Fully updated in this sixth edition, Clinical and Radiological Anatomy of the Lumbar Spine walks the reader through the structure, function and common disorders of the lumbar spine. It covers the basic anatomy of lumbar components, how the spine changes with age, clinical problems, and imaging. Internationally renowned author Nikolai Bogduk's thorough referencing and clear text bridge the gap between science and clinical presentation to provide practical, validated and clinically relevant information that will be invaluable for students and clinicians alike. Clearly written and accessible - brings the science to life Thoroughly and comprehensively referenced - can be used as a starting point for research High quality illustrations to support understanding Highly relevant to undergraduate and postgraduate courses in physiotherapy, pain medicine, chiropractic, and rehabilitation medicine New understanding of the causes and pathology of back pain Additional references reflect current literature New, colour illustrations of nerves Expanded radiographic anatomy chapter

Pravention lasst sich am besten mit vorausschauender Problemvermeidung ubersetzen. Seit der Ottawa-Charta der Weltgesundheitsorganisation gelten Pravention und Gesundheitsforderung als die geeignetsten Instrumente, dem Kostenanstieg im Gesundheitswesen durch Vermeidung des Sozialversicherungsfalls entgegenzuwirken; mit andern Worten: durch Vermeidung von Bedarf an Behandlung, Rehabilitation und Pflege. Die lange politische Missachtung des Praventionsansatzes und seine kaum mehr nennenswerte offentliche Forderung haben zu einer volligen Unterentwicklung hierzulande beigetragen. Der 1. Nationale Praventionskongress will einen Neuanfang in Sachen Pravention und Gesundheitsforderung, und er will in diesem Zusammenhang eine zukunftig starkere Zusammenarbeit zwischen Wissenschaft und Praxis anstossen."

NeuroKinetic Therapy is based on the premise that when an injury has occurred, certain muscles shut down or become inhibited, forcing other muscles to become overworked. This compensation pattern can create pain or tightness. By applying light pressure that the client then resists, the practitioner can evaluate the strength or weakness of each muscle, revealing the sources of injury and retraining the client's body to remove the compensation patterns--reprogramming the body at the neural level.This easy-to-follow practitioner's manual presents a series of muscle tests specially designed to uncover and resolve compensation patterns in the body. Author David Weinstock begins by explaining how this approach stimulates the body and mind to resolve pain. Organized anatomically, each section of the book includes clear photographs demonstrating correct positioning of the muscle accompanied by concise explanations and instructions. Labeled anatomical illustrations appear at the end of each section showing the relationships between the muscles and muscle groups. This essential resource is especially useful for physical therapists, chiropractors, orthopedists, and massage therapists looking for new ways to treat underlying causes of pain.

Advanced Myofascial Techniques, Volume 2 is the second of two beautiful, information-packed guides to highly effective manual therapy techniques. Focusing on conditions of the neck, head, spine and ribs Volume 2 provides a variety of tools for addressing some of the most commonly encountered complaints. With clear step-by-step instructions and spectacular illustrations, each volume is a valuable collection of hands-on approaches for restoring function, refining proprioception, and decreasing pain.

Respiratory Physiotherapy: An On-Call Survival Guide is the go-to book for physiotherapy students and newly qualified physiotherapists when caring for patients with respiratory conditions or complications. The title covers all common conditions for both adults and children, in a wide range of settings and focuses on practical information that is directly and immediately applicable to patient care. The third edition is fully updated and revised, each chapter gives you access to the most up to date expertise in the field of respiratory physiotherapy. The consistent chapter layout makes it easy to identify where relevant information will be. New chapter covering the community setting Case studies that cover common emergency situations Self-assessment questions which offer the reader verification of their comprehension and clinical reasoning skills A-Z of treatment techniques Appendices including normal values and common drugs used in critical care areas so that essential information is always at hand

The Infant Motor Profile is a practical manual on a new, evidence-based method to assess infant motor behaviour. Not only looking at what milestones the infant has reached, but also paying attention to the quality of motor behaviour - how the infant moves - this text provides professionals involved in the care of infants at risk of developmental disorders with information on five domains of motor behaviour: variation, adaptability, symmetry, fluency, and performance. Backed up by extensive, up-to-date research, it includes percentile curves so that professionals can easily interpret the infants' scores. The profile created from the assessment informs about the infant's current condition and their risk of developmental disorders, as well as providing suggestions for early intervention, tailored to the strengths and limitations of the infant. Used over time, it can be an excellent instrument to monitor the infant's developmental progress. Illustrated with numerous figures and accompanied by a website hosting over 100 video clips, this text is an essential read for professionals in developmental paediatrics, including paediatric physiotherapists, occupational therapists, developmental paediatricians, neuropaediatricians, and paediatric physiatrists.

Die Herausgeber prasentieren hier ausgewahlte Beitrage des 2. Nationalen Praventionskongresses, der gemeinsam mit dem 6. Deutschen Kongresses fur Versorgungsforschung durchgefuhrt wurde. Der wissenschaftliche Austausch zwischen praktisch tatigen Medizinern und Vertretern aller am Gesundheitssystem interessierten Experten verdeutlicht die Chancen des interdisziplinaren Dialogs fur die Versorgung gesundheitlich gefahrdeter und kranker Menschen.

Massage Fusion is an essential companion for any manual therapist interested in treating common pain issues. Acclaimed teachers and therapists, Rachel Fairweather and Meghan Mari offer a practical and dynamic step-by-step approach to gaining results with persistent client problems such as low back pain, neck pain, headaches, carpal tunnel syndrome, TMJ disorders, stress-related conditions and stubborn sporting injuries.The book outlines a clear and evidence-based rationale to treatment using a clinically tried and tested combination of advanced massage techniques including myofascial work, trigger point therapy, acupressure, stretching and client self-care suggestions. Named after the authors' successful UK based training company, the 'Jing method' has helped thousands of therapists build their practices. Beautifully illustrated with clear photographs of each step, this book gives massage therapists a tried and tested blueprint for approaching chronic pain conditions with confidence.Drawing on both the available evidence and several decades of clinical experience, Massage Fusion brings together art and science, East and West, philosophy and psychology into a joyful exploration of how to gain the best results for your clients. A must read for all bodyworkers who want to be the best!

Schlagen Sie Ihrem "kalendarischen Alter" ein Schnippchen und bleiben Sie langer jung Wie das geht? Mit Aktivitat, mit Bewegung. Denn damit lassen sich Gesundheit, Vitalitat und Lebensfreude erhalten und auch wieder gewinnen. Es ist nie zu spat, mit Bewegung und Sport anzufangen. Auf Basis wissenschaftlich gesicherter Erkenntnis haben erfahrene Mediziner und Sportwissenschafter einen lebensnahen, praktisch nachvollziehbaren und leicht verstandlichen Ratgeber verfasst, mit dessen Hilfe das Alter werden leichter wird und biologisch gesehen verzogert. Sie finden zahlreiche Tipps, wie Sie mehr Bewegung in Ihren Alltag einbauen konnen und umfassende Anleitungen fur Sportarten mit einem hohen "Active Aging-Faktor." Gesunde Ernahrung gehort ebenso dazu. Warum das gar nicht kompliziert ist und ausserdem gut schmeckt, lesen Sie hier. Und, wie Sie die Seele auf die schonen Seiten des Lebens einstimmen. "

Dieses Praxisbuch zeigt Physiotherapeuten, wie sie gezielt umfassende und wirkungsvolle Behandlungskonzepte fur ihre Patienten erstellen. Die Autoren beschreiben einen klar strukturierten Therapieleitfaden mit Befund- und Behandlungsmoeglichkeiten fur jede Koerperregion. Lernen Sie, wie Sie klassische und neue Techniken aus der Manuellen Therapie mit physikalischen und trainingstherapeutischen Massnahmen sinnvoll kombinieren.Dieses Buch bietet wesentliche Hintergrundinformationen zu jeder Koerperregion und erklart die Anatomie, die Biomechanik, die Pathologie und klinische Besonderheiten. Erfahren Sie alles zur genauen Befunderhebung mithilfe der Anamnese, der Inspektion, der Palpation, Funktionstests und Tests zur Differenzialdiagnostik. Ein umfangreiches Spektrum an Behandlungsmoeglichkeiten, wie Mobilisations- und Manipulationstechniken, Nervenmobilisation, Aufbautraining, sportartspezifische Rehabilitationsprogramme und Eigenubungen fur Patienten bietet viele Ansatze fur eine erfolgreiche Behandlung.Neu in der 2. aktualisierten Auflage sind zusatzliche Behandlungsmoeglichkeiten bei HWS- und Schulterbeschwerden, ein Rehabilitationsprinzip fur Bandscheibenvorfalle und neue Testverfahren.

MOVE BETTER, FEEL BETTER - TREATING ARTHRITIS THE NATURAL WAY Hundreds of thousands of people with arthritis have been helped by the Margaret Hills Clinic and by Margaret's bestselling books, Treating Arthritis: The Drug Free Way and The Treating Arthritis Diet Book. This companion title, completely updated with new exercises, routines and the latest insights into arthritis and joint function, offers a full program to help restore mobility and flexibility for those who are struggling with pain or discomfort. Embracing the simple principles that make the Margaret Hills drug-free protocol so effective, this book will give stepped and manageable exercises that work to improve fitness and function in anyone experiencing inflammation or pain. You don't need to be fit, athletic or flexible to derive benefits from this book, no special equipment is necessary, and you can commit as little (or as much) time as fits your routine. Used in conjunction with the diet and lifestyle management from the companion titles above, you can significantly improve not only your physical condiiton but also your mental and emotional wellbeing.

Überwinden Sie die Motivationsbarrieren Ihrer Patienten! Dieses multidisziplinäre Praxisbuch bietet Physiotherapeuten und anderen Bewegungsfachkräften einen praxisorientierten Handlungsleitfaden für die Durchführung von sportlichen Interventionen bei psychisch kranken Menschen. Bewegungsfachkräfte wissen zwar welche Sport- und Bewegungsinterventionen sie bei psychisch kranken Menschen anwenden können - oft aber nicht, wie sie krankheitsbedingte Motivationsbarrieren überwinden können. Dieses in der Praxis bewährte Trainingsmanual erleichtert die Vorbereitung und Durchführung von sportlichen Interventionen in der Sozialpsychiatrie und Psychosomatik und verbessert die Resultate und die Qualität der therapeutischen Arbeit. Der Inhalt Das notwendige Hintergrundwissen zum besseren Verständnis psychisch kranker Menschen Praktische Empfehlungen für Übungsleiter wie Ernährungshinweise und Kontraindikationen Werkzeugkasten mit Fotosequenzen, Trainingszielen und Anwendungsvarianten Plus Online-Material: Videos zu den Übungen und Stationskarten für Zirkeleinheiten

Cerebral palsy is the most common movement disorder encountered in pediatric physical therapy practice. Physical Therapy for Children With Cerebral Palsy: An Evidence-Based Approach is a unique, comprehensive reference that focuses on physical therapy management of children with cerebral palsy through the analysis and synthesis of published research, and it offers evidence-based teaching and learning opportunities to a wide reading audience. Inside, Dr. Mary Rahlin examines the current approach to the diagnosis and classification of cerebral palsy and explores the research evidence related to prognosis; medical management; and physical therapy examination, evaluation, and intervention for children with this condition. Physical Therapy for Children With Cerebral Palsy analyzes cerebral palsy as a lifespan condition and utilizes the framework of International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). Sections include: *Typical and atypical development of movement and postural control *Cerebral palsy as a development disorder *Medical management of alterations of body structures and functions by body systems *Physical therapy management, including theoretical foundation, research evidence, and practice *Normal and abnormal gait patterns and current evidence for orthotic management and assistive technology *Transition to adult life Unique topics discussed: *Variability, complexity, and adaptability in motor development *The interdisciplinary team and effective interprofessional collaboration *Assessment and management of therapy-related behavior *Complementary and alternative interventions *Segmental kinematic approach to orthotic management via ankle-foot-orthosis/footwear combination Other unique features include "Questions to Ponder" and "Suggested Questions for Future Research" at the end of each chapter. These are intended to generate healthy professional debate on a variety of topics, both in the classroom and in the clinic, and challenge the readers to plan new studies in search for evidence that will continue moving the pediatric physical therapy practice forward. Also included with Physical Therapy for Children With Cerebral Palsy is online access to video clips that accompany the text and highlight typical and atypical development, use of assistive technology, life span issues, and transition to adulthood. Instructors in educational settings can visit www.efacultylounge.com for additional materials to be used for teaching in the classroom. Physical Therapy for Children With Cerebral Palsy: An Evidence-Based Approach is intended for physical therapy students, educators, residents, and experienced clinicians, including physical therapists, other members of the interdisciplinary team, and researchers working with children with cerebral palsy.

Die aktualisierte 2. Auflage zeigt, dass es auch mit einer chronischen Erkrankung moglich ist, eine hohe Lebensqualitat zu erzielen, wenn man gelernt hat, positiv mit der Krankheit umzugehen. Das Leben, der Alltag, die Beziehung und auch das Berufsleben werden nicht in Theorie beschrieben, sondern von einer seit 21 Jahren an chronischer Polyarthritis erkrankten Patientin, die mit der Diagnose Rheuma" leben lernen musste, es auf vielen schwierigen Umwegen auch gelernt hat und heute ein sehr positives Leben fuhrt. Der erfahrene Rheumatologe beschreibt leicht verstandlich verschiedene Krankheitsbilder des rheumatischen Formenkreises, begleitet von sehr anschaulichen Fallbeispielen aus seiner langjahrigen Praxis, wobei verschiedene Therapieoptionen aufgezeigt werden. Die 2. Auflage wurde um die neuesten Behandlungskonzepte erweitert. Kurzbiografien beruhmter Personlichkeiten zeigen, wie diese gelernt haben, mit ihrer schweren Krankheit umzugehen. Dieses Buch soll nicht nur Betroffenen Mut machen, sondern kann auch fur Arzte im Umgang mit ihren Rheumapatienten sehr hilfreich sein. "

Das Buch enthalt alle Aspekte der modernen Rehabilitation in Orthopadie und Unfallchirurgie. In der 1. Auflage mit dem Carl-Rabl-Preis ausgezeichnet, liegt nun die 2. Auflage dieses Standardwerks in komplett uberarbeiteter und aktualisierter Form vor. Die funktionsunterstutzenden und - aktivierenden Methoden der Rehabilitation sind praxisorientiert dargestellt. Die spezifischen Behandlungsstrategien sind nach anatomischen Gesichtspunkten gegliedert. Neben der klassischen orthopadisch ausgerichteten Rehabilitation berucksichtigt die 2. Auflage die vor allem in der Unfallchirurgie relevante Fruhrehabilitation und die komplexe Rehabilitation - z.B. von Osteoporose-, Rheuma- und Diabetes-Patienten.