9780859410120 - Handling the Handicapped: A Guide to the Lifting and Movement of Disabled People di Chartered Society Of Physiotherapy (2 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. 136p paperback with blue cover, nice clean un-used copy from a Cambridge college library, many photographic illustrations, very well preserved copy Language: English.

Laminated Soft Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Reprint. 136 very clean pages. The covers have been laminated and have no creases to the covers or to the spine. Neat owners name to ffep. -- This book has been published as an aid to handicapped people, relatives, friends, voluntary helpers, physiotherapists, nurses and others concerned with the lifting and movement of the handicapped at home or in hospital. Each contributor to the book has a wide professional experience of this aspect of caring for handicapped people and the text is written in straightforward language and fully illustrated with photographs. The book begins with an introductory chapter which emphasises the understanding needed when assisting the handicapped, the second chapter gives advice on how to asses the possible problems and the following two chapters show how to lift, transfer tec. The following chapters consider hoists, beds,equipment etc and the last chapters describe the special techniques when assisting the disabled swimmer and rider. --- a very informative book Size: 8in x 6in. Book.