Evidence-Based Treatment Guidelines for Treating Injured Workers, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Evidence-Based Treatment Guidelines for Treating Injured Workers, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Author: Andrew S. Friedman

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2015-11-12

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 0323393535

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Medical treatment guidelines are written from a clinical perspective, to guide clinical care. The review criteria that will be included in this issue of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinics are evidence based and are developed by practicing physicians and advisors who work in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Health care providers are expected to be familiar with the guidelines and follow the recommendations. Good medical judgment is important in deciding how to use and interpret this information.


Running Injuries, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Running Injuries, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Author: Michael Fredericson

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-02-18

Total Pages: 393

ISBN-13: 0323417116

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Physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians across the country see injured runners every day. Running injuries may impact other areas of the body and PM&R physicians are trained to treat the body as a whole, as opposed to treating just the injury, they work to identify the true source of the problem and develop a training or rehabilitation program to solve it.


Chronic Pain, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Chronic Pain, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Author: James P. Robinson

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2015-06-15

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 0323376169

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Physiatrists design plans that not only treat chronic pain, but also the whole patient who lives with the pain. Causes of chronic pain can include arthritis, work injuries, failed back surgery, foot and ankle injuries, knee and hip injuries, neck, shoulder, and back injuries, nerve (neuropathic) pain, etc. This issue will focus on everything from assessment, to various treatment options (medications and injections), as well as rehab.


Pediatric Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Pediatric Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Author: Andrew Skalsky

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-12-24

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 032335467X

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Children with disabilities represent a unique population within pediatrics. Pediatric rehabilitation focuses on maximizing the function and enhancing the lives of children with a wide range of conditions such as cerebral palsy, spina bifida, stroke, brain injury, genetic abnormalities and other developmental disabilities.


Sports Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Sports Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Author: Brian Krabak

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-11-12

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0323323863

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This issue is a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary state-of-the-art review focusing on the athlete as a whole. The articles explore the impact of excessive activity, new therapies and performance enhancement interventions on the musculoskeletal, neurological and psychological aspects of the athlete.


Stroke Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America 26-4

Stroke Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America 26-4

Author: John Chae

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-01-07

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 0323413498

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This issue of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinics will focus on stroke rehabilitation and will include articles such as: Mechanisms of stroke recovery, Insights from basic sciences, Stroke recovery and predictors of rehabilitation outcomes, Upper limb motor impairments, Post-stroke spasticity, Communication disorders and dysphagia, Neuropharmacology of Recovery, Robotic therapy, and many more.


Outpatient Ultrasound-Guided Musculoskeletal Techniques, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, E-Book

Outpatient Ultrasound-Guided Musculoskeletal Techniques, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Evan Peck

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-08-09

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 0323459862

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This issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America will cover musculoskeletal ultrasound in the outpatient. The articles will include: Fundamental Considerations for Ultrasound-Guided Musculoskeletal Interventions, Ultrasound-Guided Shoulder Procedures, Ultrasound-Guided Elbow Procedures, Ultrasound-Guided Hand and Wrist Procedures, Ultrasound-Guided Hip Procedures Ultrasound-Guided Knee Procedures, Ultrasound-Guided Foot and Ankle Procedures, Ultrasound-Guided Spine and Pelvis Procedures and many more exciting topics!


Labelling-Based Information Management Systems in Disasters and Emergencies

Labelling-Based Information Management Systems in Disasters and Emergencies

Author: Mehmet Sinan Başar

Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Published: 2022-03-11

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1527582337

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This volume provides a theoretical background for studies on the labelling of disaster victims in disasters and emergencies and to protect the information revealed during the entire response process. It will be of interest to researchers working on disaster management and emergency management, especially in data and information management. In addition to storing and transmitting information to be obtained in all processes related to disaster victims, information processing, and artificial intelligence techniques that will assist in obtaining more information about disaster victims are also discussed here.


Medical Impairment and Disability Evaluation, & Associated Medicolegal Issues, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, Ebook

Medical Impairment and Disability Evaluation, & Associated Medicolegal Issues, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, Ebook

Author: Robert D. Rondinelli

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-06-21

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 0323682596

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Guest edited by Drs. Marjorie Eskay-Auerbach and Robert Rondinelli, this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics will discuss Medical Impairment and Disability Evaluation and Associated Medicolegal Issues. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Santos Martinez of the Campbell Clinic. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: The Physician’s Approach to Impairment Rating and Disability Benefits Determinations; Claimant-related Issues; Evaluating Return-to-work ability using Functional Capacity Evaluation; Evaluating Human Functioning Using CAT Methodology for Disability Determination within the SSA; Burden of treatment compliance; Measuring Quality of Life Loss in Litigation; Medical-Legal Causation Analysis; Actuarial Analysis and Life Expectancy Determination after Catastrophic Illness or Injury; Validity Assessment in Acquired Brain Injury Disability Evaluation; Medicolegal Expert Core Competencies & Professionalism; The Physician as Expert Witness; Rehabilitating the Injured Worker to Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI); The Independent Medical Examination (IME); and Life Care Planning, among other topics.