The Manual of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a unique, practical, clinical guide that focuses on the problems and management issues of patients with acute and chronic impairments. Though intended primarily as a guide in the acute inpatient setting, many areas present information that is applicable for the outpatient setting. Major sections include the Physiatric Examination, The Rehabilitation Patient, Issues in the Rehabilitation Patient, and Therapeutic Interventions. Concise form nicely complements larger, more comprehensive texts. "Washington Manual" type approach to PM&R Comprehensive, practical coverage of entire field of PM&R in easy-to-use format