Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation by Michelle M. Lusardi, Caroline C. Nielsen

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  • Publisher: Elsevier Science
  • Pub. Date: June 2006
  • ISBN-13: 9780750674799
  • Sales Rank: 18,216
  • 928pp
  • Edition Number: 2
 
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Synopsis

*Abundantly illustrated with 400 clinically relevant drawings and photographshs

*Interdisciplinary perspective with contributions from the fields of physical and occupational therapy, orthotics and prosthetics, and medicine and surgery

*Includes guidelines for pre-orthotic and pre-prosthetic assessment, as well as functional training for patients using orthoses and protheses

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The book contains black-and-white illustrations.

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Reviewer: Rachna H Soriano, DO(Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago)
Description: This revised edition includes more up-to-date management techniques and devices in orthotics and prosthetics.
Purpose: The purpose of the book is to provide up-to-date information on prosthetic and orthotic devices and management. The author is successful in meeting these objectives.
Audience: The book is written for practitioners with an interest in prosthetic and orthotic management. The author is a credible authority.
Features: The book covers all aspects of prosthetic and orthotic management from immediately post-op to social and psychological issues.
Assessment: This is a good book for practitioners with an interest in prosthetic and orthotic management.

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Biography

Author Biography: Michelle M. Lusardi PhD, PT, is Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut; Caroline C. Nielsen PhD, is Health Care, Education, and Research Consultant, Wellfleet, Massachusetts; Former Associate Professor and Director, Graduate Program in Allied Health, University of Connecticut, Storrs

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