Introduction to Podopediatrics, 2e - Rilegato

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0443062080 ISBN 13: 9780443062087

Casa editrice: Churchill Livingstone, 2001

Riassunto

Introduction to Podopaediatrics 2/e is a concise but comprehensive introduction to the effective care of foot problems in children. Including coverage of the general specialist and medical conditions which may influence the course of the podiatric treatment. Written by a multidisciplinary international team of contributors under the editorship of a UK practitioner and an American educator and practitioner both podiatrists.

Little else on this topic is available

Written by a leading transatlantic team of experts

Addresses a core part of the podiatrists case load

Comprehensive and up-to-date

Written at a level appealing to both students and practitioners

Concise and well-illustrated

Su questo libro

Contenuti:

Section 1:
Psychological considerations in the child patient
Growth and development
History-taking and the physical examination
Paediatric gait

Section 2:
General medicine and diabetes
Rheumatic diseases of childhood and adolescence
Paediatric neurology
Cutaneous diseases in childhood

Section 3:
Radiological examination of the child's foot
Orthopaedic conditions affecting the foot in childhood
Torsional and frontal plane conditions of the lower extremity
Developmental flatfoot.

Section 4:
Physical therapy
Serial casting
Orthotic management
Sports injuries.

APPENDICES
Appendix 1 Special investigations
Appendix 2 Examples of recognised human teratogens
Appendix 3 Autosomal dominant disorders
Appendix 4 Autosomal recessive disorders
Appendix 5 X-linked disorders
Appendix 6 Developmental milestones
Index

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Churchill Livingstone
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0443062080
• ISBN 13: 9780443062087
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 408
• Redattore: Thomson BSc DPodM MChS Peter, Volpe DPM Russell G.