Rehabilitation Medicine Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals

Written by Keng He Kong, Samantha Giok Mei Yap, and Yong Joo Loh, this handy companion covers common topics in Rehabilitation Medicine, including:

• Stroke Rehabilitation: Understand the complexities of stroke rehabilitation and learn effective management strategies.
• Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: Discover the latest approaches to treating spinal cord injuries and promoting optimal recovery.
• Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation: Explore the nuances of traumatic brain injury rehabilitation and how to improve patient outcomes.
• Lower Limb Amputation Rehabilitation: Learn about the unique challenges and opportunities in lower limb amputation rehabilitation.
• Spasticity Management: Get insights into the latest approaches to managing spasticity in rehabilitation settings.
• Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation: Understand the importance of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation in promoting cardiovascular health.
• Geriatrics Rehabilitation: Discover the unique considerations and strategies for rehabilitation in geriatric populations.

In addition to these core topics, the handbook also covers essential information on:

• Management of Medical Emergencies and Complications in Rehabilitation: Learn how to handle common medical emergencies and complications in rehabilitation settings.
• Rehabilitation in the Intensive Care Unit: Understand the role of rehabilitation in ICU settings and how to optimize patient outcomes.
• Rehabilitation Technology: Explore the latest advancements in rehabilitation technology and how they can enhance patient care.

This problem-based and clinically oriented approach makes the handbook an invaluable resource for rehabilitation healthcare professionals, including doctors, medical students, nurses, and therapists. With 220 pages of comprehensive content, this handbook is an essential tool for anyone working in rehabilitation medicine.

Published by World Scientific Publishing Company in 2016, this hardcover book is a must-have for anyone looking to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in rehabilitation medicine. With its focus on clinical application and practical problem-solving, this handbook is an indispensable resource for healthcare professionals around the world.