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The only review book currently available in this complex field,
Spinal Cord Injury: Board Review focuses on the prevention,
diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic and non-traumatic
spinal cord injuries and dysfunction. Focused, high-yield content
prepares you for success on exams and in practice, with up-to-date
coverage of related injury assessment and management, acute and
preventive medical care, common complications, physical,
psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications-all
equipping you to work as part of an interdisciplinary team with
patients of all ages on a lifelong basis. Edited and written by
seasoned authors and physicians in PM&R, this unique review
tool is ideal for residents, fellows, and practitioners studying or
working in the field and preparing to take the spinal cord injury
medicine exam. Supports self-assessment and review with 200+
board-style questions and explanations. Includes questions on
patient management including patient evaluation and diagnosis,
prognosis/risk factors, and applied science. Features chapters
dedicated to key topics such as anatomy and imaging of the spinal
cord; sexual and reproductive health; pressure injuries; pain
management; and nutrition, endocrine and immune function in spinal
cord injury and dysfunction. Covers all aspects of rehabilitation
in spinal cord injury medicine including functional assessment,
exercise and modalities, mobility, ADLs, speech, communication and
swallowing. Ensures efficient, effective review with content
written by experts in physical medicine and rehabilitation,
neurology, psychiatry and psychology and a format that mirrors the
sub-specialty board exam outline. Contains references to primary
literature that support the answers provided. Enhanced eBook
version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to
access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a
variety of devices.
The only review book currently available in this complex field,
Brain Injury Medicine: Board Review focuses on the prevention,
diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with varying
severity levels of brain injury. Focused, high-yield content
prepares you for success on exams and in practice, with up-to-date
coverage of traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, CNS neoplasms,
anoxic brain injury, and other brain disorders. This unique review
tool is ideal for residents, fellows, and practitioners studying or
working in the field and preparing to take the brain injury
medicine exam. Supports self-assessment and review with 200
board-style questions and explanations. Covers the information you
need to know on traumatic brain injury by severity and pattern,
neurologic disorders, systemic manifestations, rehabilitation
problems and outcomes, and basic science. Includes questions on
patient management including patient evaluation and diagnosis,
prognosis/risk factors, and applied science. Discusses key topics
such as neurodegeneration and dementia; proteomic, genetic, and
epigenetic biomarkers in TBI; neuromodulation and neuroprosthetics;
and assistive technology. Reviews must-know procedures including
acute emergency management and critical care; post-concussion
syndrome assessment, management and treatment; diagnostic
procedures and electrophysiology; neuroimaging, and brain death
criteria. Ensures efficient, effective review with content written
by experts in physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology, and
psychiatry and a format that mirrors the board exam outline. Expert
ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook
experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and
references from the book on a variety of devices.
This issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest
edited by Drs. Eapen Blessen and David Cifu, will discuss a number
of important topics related to Polio. This issue of one of four
issues selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Santos
Martinez. Topics covered in the issue will cover the following, in
relation to Telerehabiliation: spinal cord injury, amputee
rehabiliation, stroke, traumatic brain injury, pain management,
MS/ALS, pediatric care, geriatric care, wound management, persons
with disabilities, postoperative orthopedic care, telewellness,
logistics of telerehab and innovative approaches to delivering
therapy.
Covering the full spectrum of rehabilitation after traumatic brain
injury, this practical reference by Drs. Blessen C. Eapen and David
X. Cifu presents best practices and considerations for numerous
patient populations and their unique needs. In an easy-to-read,
concise format, it covers the key information you need to guide
your treatment plans and help patients relearn critical life skills
and regain their independence. Covers neuroimaging, neurosurgical
and critical care management, management of associated
complications after TBI, pharmacotherapy, pain management, sports
concussion, assistive technologies, and preparing patients for
community reintegration. Discusses special populations, including
pediatric, geriatric, and military and veteran patients.
Consolidates today's available information and guidance in this
challenging and diverse area into one convenient resource.
This practical reference, edited by Drs. Blessen C. Eapen and David
X. Cifu, covers the full spectrum of assessment, management, and
rehabilitation after concussion. It includes best practices and
considerations for numerous patient populations and their unique
needs in an easy-to-read, concise format. Geared toward
physiatrists, neurologists, primary care physicians, and
rehabilitation professionals, this book provides the key
information you need to guide your treatment plans and help
patients recover after concussion. Consolidates the most current
information and guidance in this challenging and diverse area into
one convenient resource. Covers acute management of concussions,
diagnostic criteria, neuroimaging, biomarkers, chronic traumatic
encephalopathy and return-to-play, school, and duty protocols.
Discusses special populations, including pediatrics, sports,
military, and veteran patients. Covers post-concussive syndrome and
its management of sequelae after concussion.
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