Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, 5th Edition
Authors :
Kevin K Chui & Sheng-Che Yen & Daniele Piscitelli & Inga Wang
Date of Publication: 02/2025
Develop a strong foundation in the field of orthotics and prosthetics! Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, Fifth Edition, is a clear, comprehensive resource for clinically relevant rehabilitation information and application. Divided into thr ...view more
Develop a strong foundation in the field of orthotics and prosthetics! Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, Fifth Edition, is a clear, comprehensive resource for clinically relevant rehabilitation information and application. Divided into three sections, this text gives you a solid understanding of orthotics and prosthetics, clinical applications when working with typical and special populations, and an overview of amputation and prosthetic limbs. This edition has been updated with coverage of the latest technology and materials in the field, as well as the latest research evidence, making it a must-have resource for rehabilitation professionals.
Develop a strong foundation in the field of orthotics and prosthetics! Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, Fifth Edition, is a clear, comprehensive resource for clinically relevant rehabilitation information and application. Divided into three sections, this text gives you a solid understanding of orthotics and prosthetics, clinical applications when working with typical and special populations, and an overview of amputation and prosthetic limbs. This edition has been updated with coverage of the latest technology and materials in the field, as well as the latest research evidence, making it a must-have resource for rehabilitation professionals.
Key Features
UPDATED!Evidence-based contentand references ensure you are learning the most current and clinically applicable information available
NEW! Enhanced ebook version,included with every new print purchase, allows access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Comprehensive coverage addresses rehabilitation in a variety of environments, including acute care, long-term care and home health care, and outpatient settings
Evidence-based research throughout the text helps you develop clinical-decision making skills
Logically organized content is presented in three parts to correspond with typical patient problems and clinical decision-making
Case studies present real-life scenarios that demonstrate how key concepts apply to clinical decision-making and evidence-based practice
World Health Organization disablement model (ICF) is incorporated to help you learn how to match a patient’s limitations with the best clinical treatment
Multidisciplinary approach in a variety of settings demonstrates how physical therapists can work with the rest of the healthcare team to provide high-quality care in orthotic/prosthetic rehabilitation
Modern equipment and technology are featured throughout the text, presenting the latest options in prosthetics and orthotics rehabilitation
Authoritative information from theGuide to Physical Therapist Practice, Second Edition,is incorporated throughout
A wealth of tables and boxes highlight vital information for quick reference and ease of use
Author Information
Edited by Kevin K Chui, PT, DPT, PhD, GCS, OCS, CEEAA, FAAOMPT, Endowed Chair and Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Waldron College of Health and Human Services, Radford University, Roanoke, Virginia, USA; Sheng-Che Yen, PT, PhD, Clinical Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences, Bouvé College of Health Professions, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Daniele Piscitelli, PT, MSc, PhD, OMPT, Assistant Professor, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, Department of Kinesiology, University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut, USA and Inga Wang, PhD, OTR/L, Professor, Programs in Occupational Therapy, Science, Technology and Rehabilitation, School of Rehabilitation Sciences and Technology, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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