Medical Aspects of Disability: A Handbook for the Rehabilitation Professional (SPRINGER SERIES ON REHABILITATION) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0826179711 ISBN 13: 9780826179715

Publisher: Springer Pub Co, 1999

Synopsis

The second edition of the text provides the widest view of current medical and psychosocial issues affecting persons with disabilities. Initial chapters on key topics are followed by explorations of specific aspects of functioning, treatments - including alternative therapies - prognosis, and psychological and vocational implications. There is new material on interventions for special conditions arising from traumatic brain injury, vascular disorders and AIDS. New chapters on rehabilitation nursing, telehealth, and computers as assistive technology ensure currency for introductory courses on medical disability.

About this edition

• Publisher: Springer Pub Co
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0826179711
• ISBN 13: 9780826179715
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 718
• Editor: Eisenberg Myron G., Glueckauf Robert L., Zaretsky Herbert H.