Rehabilitation in Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie

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Volkmar Stein (Herausgeber) Bernhard Greitemann (Herausgeber) 2005 Methoden – Therapiestrategien – Behandlungsempfehlungen Unsere langjährige Tätigkeit in der medizinischen Rehabilitation orthopädischer und unfallchirurgischer Patienten hat uns dazu veranlasst, dieses Fachbuch über die ganzheitliche Rehabilitation von Störungen, Erkrankungen und Traumafolgen an den Stütz- und Bewegungsorganen herauszugeben. Dabei war es unser Bestreben, möglichst vielfältige und weit gefächerte Erfahrungen gepaart mit aktuellen Fachkenntnissen in […]

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Management of limb injuries during disasters and conflicts

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ALAN KAY, HAYDAR ALWASH (etc.) 2016 In 2013, the WHO EMT Initiative published the Classification and Minimum Standards for Foreign Medical Teams in Sudden Onset Disasters in response to concerns from the humanitarian community that the world had largely failed in its efforts to provide life- and limb-saving care following the Haiti earthquake and Pakistan floods. Many of the teams […]

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Handbook of Crisis Intervention and Developmental Disabilities

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Derek D. Reed Florence D. DiGennaro Reed James K. Luiselli Editors 2013 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2011), approximately 14 % of 18-year-old children or younger in the United States are diagnosed with a developmental disability. Developmental disabilities include a number of different disorders or impairments including vision or hearing disabilities, intellectual disability, autism spectrum […]

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Handbook of Behavioral Medicine

Handbook of Behavioral Medicine-1

Andrew Steptoe Editor 2010 Methods and Applications Behavioral medicine emerged in the 1970s as the interdisciplinary field concerned with the integration of behavioral, psychosocial, and biomedical science knowledge relevant to the understanding of health and illness, and the application of this knowledge to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. The Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research was founded in 1978 as a […]

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Teaching Mindfulness

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Donald McCown ● Diane Reibel Marc S. Micozzi 2010 A Practical Guide for Clinicians and Educators Why We Wrote this Book It would be simple and easy to say that this book is about passing on the gift of mindfulness. But that would be a bit glib, and would miss a subtle and vital point. Mindfulness, the capacity […]

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Biomechanics of Lower Limb Prosthetics

Biomechanics of Lower Limb Prosthetics-1

Mark R. Pitkin 2010 Public attention to people who need prostheses and to prostheses themselves always grows during times of war and culminates immediately after the war ends. One obvious reason is the sharp rise in the number of amputees. The other reason is the temporary release and availability of technical and intellectual resources, previously devoted to the […]

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