A textbook for podiatry students and others which looks at the
treatment options for foot problems, how the appropriate selections
should be made and how they should be incorporated into the
management of the affected patient. The text is in 3 main sections:
the essntial principles of managing foot disorders; methods for
managing foot conditions; and the management of specific client
groups. Written by an experienced team of clinicians who also
understand the needs of students as well as practitioners Logical
and clear structure makes it easy to use for both clinicians and
students Each chapter is self-contained and can be used for
independent reading topics Case histories and clinical comment
sections illustrate important clinical points Key points and
summaries provides assistance for learning and review Features
approximately 400 illustrations Half of the contributors are new -
more experienced clinicians than those used for the previous
edition New chapter by new author on Clinical Governance (replacing
old chapter of Audit and Outcome Measurement) Major revision by new
authors of chapter on Treatment Planning to reflect new
developments and changes in pracice Completely rewritten chapter by
new authors on Clinical protocols Major revision by new author of
the chapter on Foot health education and promotion Major rewrite
with new author of the chapter on Pharmacology which will have
expanded sections on topical and injected steroids and prescription
medicines. Major revision by new authors of the chapter on Physical
therapy New section on chairside devices in the chapter on
Mechanical therapeutics in the clinic (new authors involved)
Chapter on Prescription orthoses now replaced with new chapter by
new authors on Prescription devices.. Major rewrite by new author
of the chapter on sports injuries New chapter on Managing tissue
viability repaces the old chapter on the Management of foot ulcers
and now incorporates the material previously covered in old
appendices 1 and 2 on Management of exudation in ulcers and
Footcare advice for people with diabetes.
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