Manual of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
By- Christopher Brammer, MD, Resident Physician, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI
- M. Spires, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Associate Chair of Clinical Affairs, Chief, Consult Services, Residency Program Director, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI
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.
Audience
Physical Medicine and Rehab Physicians, Physical Therapists, Orthopedic Surgeons, Chiropractors
Paperback, 528 Pages
Published: December 2001
Imprint: Hanley And Belfus Medical Publishers
ISBN: 978-1-56053-479-2
Contents
- I Medical Rehabilitation
A. Stroke
B. Traumatic Brain Injury
C. Spinal cord Injury
D. Neuromuscular
E. Arthroplasties/Orthopedic
F. Amputations
G. Burns
II Medical Considerations in the Rehabilitation Population
A. Bowel Dysfunction
B. Bladder Dysfunction
C. Spasticity
D. Deconditioning/Immobility
E. Deep Venous Thromboses
F. Skin Care
III Therapeutic Interventions
A. Procedures
B. Modalities
C. Orthotics and Prosthetics
IV Pharmacology
A. Pain Medicine
1. NSAIDs
2. Narcotics
3. TCA, stabilizer, etc
B. Sleeping
C. Benzodiazepines
D. Antidepressants
E. Anticonvulsants
F. Stimulants/Arousability
V Appendices

