Packed with practical, up-to-date guidance, the 4th Edition of Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation by Walter R. Frontera, Julie K. Silver, and Thomas D. Rizzo helps you prevent, diagnose, and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal disorders, pain syndromes, and chronic disabling conditions in day-to-day patient care. This easy-to-use reference provides the information you need to improve patient function and performance by using both traditional and cutting-edge therapies, designing effective treatment plans, and working with interdisciplinary teams that meet your patients’ current and changing needs. The book is organized in an easy-to-navigate format that provides quick access to concise, well-illustrated coverage of every essential topic in the field.
- The book features contributions from several new expert authors who provide innovative perspectives in challenging areas.
- It offers a clinically-focused, affordable, and focused reference for busy clinicians and residents who need a more accessible and targeted resource.
- Extensive coverage is provided on hot topics in regenerative medicine, such as stem cells and platelet-rich plasma (PRP), and a new chapter is dedicated to abdominal wall pain.
- New technology sections are included in every treatment area where recently developed technologies or devices have been added to the therapeutic and rehabilitation strategies. These include robotic exoskeletons, wearable sensors, and more.
- Each topic is presented in a consistent, quick-reference format, including a description of the condition, discussion of symptoms, examination findings, functional limitations, and diagnostic testing. An extensive treatment section covers initial therapies, rehabilitation interventions, procedures, and surgery.
NOTE: This sale only includes the PDF ebook Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Musculoskeletal Disorders, Pain, and Rehabilitation 4th Edition. NO access codes or other materials are included.
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