Geriatric Rehabilitation Manual: [previously entitled Geriatric Rehabilitation Manual] 2nd Edition – Full PDF DOCX download

ISBN-10: 0443102333
ISBN-13: 978-0443102332
This well-established, practical manual gives step-by-step guidance on the evaluation and treatment of geriatric diseases and disorders. This book covers incidence of disorders, diagnostic tests, associated diagnoses, clinical implications for mobility, and rehabilitation techniques.A broad overview of the effects of aging on all body systems, special geriatric considerations for laboratory assessment, thermoregulations, and pharmacology are also discussed.This user-friendly manual is an indispensable resource for all training clinicians in geriatric care and will be an invaluable quick-reference guide for students and practitioners in this field.

In this edition:

• Over 250 new illustrations
• More than 100 Contributors representing over 9 international countries
• 8 new chapters including Imaging, Fatigue, Aging Hand, Obesity, Complementary Therapies for the Aging Patient
• Latest information on evaluation and treatment skills
• New design to help you find the relevant information quickly

• Over 250 new illustrations
• More than 100 Contributors representing over 9 international countries
• 8 new chapters including Imaging, Fatigue, Aging Hand, Obesity, Complementary Therapies for the Aging Patient
• Latest information on evaluation and treatment skills
• New design to help you find the relevant information quickly