Encyclopedia of Movement Disorders
Leo Verhagen Metman and Katie Kompoliti
Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2010.
Leo Verhagen Metman and Katie Kompoliti
Amsterdam : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2010.
MED 616.83 ENCYCLOPEDIA Vol 1 - 3 - - Med Open Collection
MED 616.83 ENCYCLOPEDIA CD - - Med Audiov Collection
MED 616.83 ENCYCLOPEDIA CD - - Med Audiov Collection
"The Encyclopedia of Movement Disorders" is a comprehensive reference work on movement disorders, encompassing a wide variety of topics in neurology, neurosurgery, psychiatry and pharmacology. This compilation will feature more than 300 focused entries, including sections on different disease states, pathophysiology, epidemiology, genetics, clinical presentation, diagnostic tools, as well as discussions on relevant basic science topics. This encyclopedia is an essential addition to any collection, written to be accessible for both the clinical and non-clinical reader. Academic clinicians, translational researchers and basic scientists are brought together to connect experimental findings made in the laboratory to the clinical features, pathophysiology and treatment of movement disorders. The encyclopedia targets a broad readership, ranging from students to general physicians, basic scientists and Movement Disorder specialists.
Rheumatology : evidence-based practice for physiotherapists and occupational therapists
Krysia Dziedzic and Alison Hammond
Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, c2010.
MED 616.723 RHEUMATOLOGY - - Med Open Collection
"Rheumatology" is an indispensable resource for physiotherapists, occupational therapists and other health professionals, offering practical approaches to the treatment and management of rheumatic musculoskeletal conditions. The text focuses on applying evidence-based understanding of these conditions to clinical context. The specific disease chapters cover: incidence and prevalence of the condition; clinical presentation and diagnosis; red flags; clinical assessment; important first treatments, early intermediate and long term management; and, prognosis and long term outcomes. Supporting case histories of increasing complexity and study activities illustrate the clinical relevance of the treatment and management approaches.
