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  • Dysphagia and Nutrition

    The Meal of a Patient with Swallowing Disorders

    by Antonio Amitrano ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The book offers a comprehensive overview of deglutition disorders and of dysphagia treatment, presenting a review of the main instruments for evaluating and treating dysphagia.Swallowing difficulties are a growing concern in the general population, particularly in older patients. Deglutology, an emerging discipline that studies the physiopathological, diagnostic, and rehabilitative aspects of ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Atypical Deglutition Treatment

    The Role of the Executive Function

    by Antonio Amitrano, Francesco Benso ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The book illustrates the most recent acquisitions in the field of motor learning and their applications in the treatment of atypical deglutition.Since weaning, the variation in foods and methods of food intake induces a modification of tongue movement patterns that progressively leads to the transition from infant to adult swallowing. In some children, however, this transition does not occur, ... Read more

    $89.69 CAD

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    Common and Uncommon Presentations

    Edited by Serge Gauthier, Pedro Rosa-Neto ...
    Series series Case Studies in Neurology
    Dementia is amongst the greatest challenges facing the medical profession as the population ages. Accurate diagnosis is essential as many rarer forms of the disease are treatable if recognized early. This collection of case studies from around the world illustrates both common and unusual causes of dementia, emphasizing clinical reasoning, integrative thinking and problem-solving skills. Each case ... Read more

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  • The Dystonia Patient

    A Guide to Practical Management

    by Michael Okun, MD ...
    Written by the dystonia team at the University of Florida Movement Disorders Center, this book is designed as a practical and complete guide to the integrated management of the dystonia patient. It provides a current understanding of this common but often poorly appreciated condition and a framework for delivering comprehensive multi and intra-disciplinary care. Individual chapters review medical ... Read more

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  • Diagnosis and Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury

    Edited by Rajkumar Rajendram, Colin R. Martin, Victor R. Preedy ...
    Diagnosis and Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury will improve readers' understanding of the complexities of diagnosis and management of traumatic brain injuries. Featuring chapters on drug delivery, different treatments, and rehabilitation, this volume discusses in detail the impact early diagnosis and effective management has on the long-term prognosis of these injuries and the lives of those ... Read more

    $220.79 CAD

  • Conditions in Occupational Therapy

    Effect on Occupational Performance

    by Ben Atchison, Diane Dirette ...
    Series series Lippincott Connect
    This updated 6th Edition is fully aligned with the most current DSM-5 and Occupational Therapy Practice Framework, 4th Edition, and adds new chapters reflecting recent advances in the management of infectious diseases, general deconditioning, musculoskeletal pain, amputations, and sickle cell anemia. Each chapter follows a consistent format, presenting an opening case followed by descriptions and ... Read more

    $75.89 CAD

  • The Head and Neck

    Theory and Practice

    by Roger Kerry, Barbara Cagnie ...
    Musculoskeletal neck and head pain is a one of the highest health burdens faced globally. Management of people with this pain is complex, multi-factorial, and challenging. Scientific evidence continues to grow in this area but can often be confusing or contradictory. This multi-contributed compendium is a much-needed resource for all healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators treating ... Read more

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  • Brain Repair After Stroke

    Edited by Steven C. Cramer, MD, Randolph J. Nudo, PhD ...
    Increasing evidence identifies the possibility of restoring function to the damaged brain via exogenous therapies. One major target for these advances is stroke, where most patients can be left with significant disability. Treatments have the potential to improve the victim's quality of life significantly and reduce the time and expense of rehabilitation. Brain Repair After Stroke reviews the ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Traumatic Scar Tissue Management

    Principles and Practice for Manual Therapy

    by Nancy Keeney Smith, Catherine Ryan ...
    The management of scar tissue is a huge and growing problem for massage and other manual therapists. Research has showed that appropriate massage treatment can have significant results both physically and psychologically.Existing books have chapters on the problem but there is no practical manual available on the subject at the present time which tells the therapist what to do (and what not to do) ... Read more

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  • Broken Movement

    The Neurobiology of Motor Recovery after Stroke

    by John W. Krakauer, S. Thomas Carmichael ...
    An account of the neurobiology of motor recovery in the arm and hand after stroke by two experts in the field.Stroke is a leading cause of disability in adults and recovery is often difficult, with existing rehabilitation therapies largely ineffective. In Broken Movement, John Krakauer and S. Thomas Carmichael, both experts in the field, provide an account of the neurobiology of motor recovery in ... Read more

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  • Concise Guide to Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology

    Edited by John J. Barry, MD, Sepideh Bajestan, MD PhD, Jeffrey L. Cummings, MD, Michael R. Trimble, MD FRCP FRCPsych ...
    For nearly 30 years, the Concise Guide to Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Neurology has been an indispensable companion for clinicians caring for patients struggling with everything from delusions and hallucinations to aphasia and stroke.This third edition combines all of the scientific rigor of its predecessors with a renewed emphasis on kind, empathetic care. It has been updated to account for ... Read more

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  • Fragility Fracture Nursing

    Holistic Care and Management of the Orthogeriatric Patient

    Edited by Karen Hertz, Julie Santy-Tomlinson ...
    Series series Perspectives in Nursing Management and Care for Older Adults
    This open access book aims to provide a comprehensive but practical overview of the knowledge required for the assessment and management of the older adult with or at risk of fragility fracture. It considers this from the perspectives of all of the settings in which this group of patients receive nursing care.Globally, a fragility fracture is estimated to occur every 3 seconds. This amounts to 25 ... Read more

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