Spinal Cord Injury

Board Review

400 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

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

• ISBN: 9780323833899
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 08.11.2022
• Größe: 223 x 285 mm
• Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Herausgegeben von: David X Cifu, Blessen C Eapen