SPINAL CORD INJURIES Management and Rehabilitation

• Main Author: Sisto, Sue Ann (Author)
• Other Authors: Druin, Erica (co-author), Sliwinski, Martha Macht (co-author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: St. Louis, Mo. London MOSBY 2009
• Subjects: Spinal Cord Injuries > rehabilitation
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• Physical Description: xix, 583 pages illustrations 28 cm 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780323006996

From a hospital admittance to discharge to outpatient rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injuries addresses the wide spectrum of rehabilitation interventions and administrative and clinical issues specific to patients with spinal cord injuries. Comprehensive coverage includes costs, life expectancies, acute care, respiratory care, documentation, goal setting, clinical treatment, complications, and activities of daily living associated with spinal cord patients. In addition to physical therapy interventions and family education components, this resource includes content on incidence, etiology, diagnosis, and clinical features of spinal cord injury.