Rehabilitation Medicine
eBook - PDF

Rehabilitation Medicine

  1. 106 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Rehabilitation Medicine

About this book

Rehabilitation medicine is a medical specialty with a focus on functional improvement and quality of life. Professionals working in rehabilitation medicine care about not only medical but also functional problems. There have been significant changes in rehabilitation medicine with development of basic science and computer technology in the last several decades. Collaboration with other areas of science and engineering has contributed to improvements in rehabilitation outcomes. Also, changes in the medical delivery system has resulted in increasing necessity of rehabilitation. Like most articles published by InTech, those in this text are intended to review current practical guidelines and to introduce updated knowledge and skills. I hope that the readers will appreciate the useful information provided within this text.

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Information

Publisher
IntechOpen
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9789535106838
eBook ISBN
9789535170174
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Occupational Therapy

Table of contents

  1. Rehabilitation Medicine
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Chapter 1 Diabetic Foot Ulceration and Amputation
  5. Chapter 2 Stroke Rehabilitation
  6. Chapter 3 Myotonometric Measurement of Muscular Properties of Hemiparetic Arms in Stroke Patients
  7. Chapter 4 Validity and Reliability of a Hand-Held Dynamometer for Dynamic Muscle Strength Assessment
  8. Chapter 5 Functional Recovery and Muscle Properties After Stroke: A Preliminary Longitudinal Study
  9. Chapter 6 The Hierarchical Status of Mobility Disability Predicts Future IADL Disability: A Longitudinal Study on Ageing in Taiwan