Contraindications in Physical Rehabilitation - E-Book

Contraindications in Physical Rehabilitation - E-Book
Author: Mitchell Batavia
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 960
Release: 2006-05-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1416065253

This essential handbook provides clinicians with a summary of contraindications and precautions to review before treating patients seeking physical rehabilitation. This detailed resource discusses all of the contraindications in one convenient source and includes the full range of interventions, ranging from physical agents to supportive devices to therapeutic exercises. Organized by ICD categories and referenced from multiple sources, with strong coverage of adverse events, this handbook helps to ensure safe practice. - Provides crucial, easily accessible information to refresh therapists on contraindications that may not fall within their routine area of treatment. - Covers the full range of interventions in detail, including the purpose of the intervention, mechanism, contraindications and precautions, rationale, and references. - Helps ensure that practitioners do no harm, providing safer client care and addressing clients with pre-existing conditions. - Uses terminology from The Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, reinforcing the use of up-to-date language. - Presents quality information from a highly renowned author, with evidence-based information throughout.

Beauty Therapy Fact File

Beauty Therapy Fact File
Author: Susan Cressy
Publisher: Heinemann
Total Pages: 488
Release: 2004
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780435451424

This edition has been updated to "cover new trends and includes the underpinning knowledge for the skills you will need in your practice as a beauty therapist. Covering areas such as nutrition and lifestyle, and spa treatments as well as all the main therapies, this book will support you in your day-to-day work. The anatmoy and physiology section has been completely revised to include extensive diagrams of all body systems." - back cover.

Trauma

Trauma
Author: William C. Wilson
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1386
Release: 2007-02-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1420016849

Compiled by internationally recognized experts in trauma critical care,this sourcediscusses the entire gamut of critical care management of the trauma patient and covers several common complications and conditions treated in surgical intensive care units that are not specifically related to trauma. Utilizing evidence-based guidelines where they ex

CDC Yellow Book 2018: Health Information for International Travel

CDC Yellow Book 2018: Health Information for International Travel
Author: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 705
Release: 2017-04-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0190628634

THE ESSENTIAL WORK IN TRAVEL MEDICINE -- NOW COMPLETELY UPDATED FOR 2018 As unprecedented numbers of travelers cross international borders each day, the need for up-to-date, practical information about the health challenges posed by travel has never been greater. For both international travelers and the health professionals who care for them, the CDC Yellow Book 2018: Health Information for International Travel is the definitive guide to staying safe and healthy anywhere in the world. The fully revised and updated 2018 edition codifies the U.S. government's most current health guidelines and information for international travelers, including pretravel vaccine recommendations, destination-specific health advice, and easy-to-reference maps, tables, and charts. The 2018 Yellow Book also addresses the needs of specific types of travelers, with dedicated sections on: · Precautions for pregnant travelers, immunocompromised travelers, and travelers with disabilities · Special considerations for newly arrived adoptees, immigrants, and refugees · Practical tips for last-minute or resource-limited travelers · Advice for air crews, humanitarian workers, missionaries, and others who provide care and support overseas Authored by a team of the world's most esteemed travel medicine experts, the Yellow Book is an essential resource for travelers -- and the clinicians overseeing their care -- at home and abroad.

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary
Author: Clarence Wilbur Taber
Publisher:
Total Pages: 2526
Release: 1997
Genre: Dictionaries, Medical
ISBN:

Contains 55,000 alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of terms and phrases related to health science.

Opioids in Non-Cancer Pain

Opioids in Non-Cancer Pain
Author: Catherine F. Stannard
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 121
Release: 2013-03-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0199678073

This pocketbook summarizes the recent developments in this important and controversial aspect of pain management, looking at the benefits and adverse effects of opioids in non-cancer pain.

The Balanced Body

The Balanced Body
Author: Donald W. Scheumann
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2007
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0781763088

CD-ROM includes 20 massage technique video clips, 10 Acland anatomy video clips, anatomy figures from the text, chapter quizzes.

Contraindications

Contraindications
Author: Pen Darke
Publisher: FurPlanet Productions
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2018-11-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781614504573

The otter Matt Stafford has a little problem: he can't stop growing. He's always wanted to be bigger, but you can have too much of a good thing. And for some reason, the boys can't keep their paws off of him-which only makes him grow more.If he and his rabbit boyfriend Stetson can't stop the effects ¿ in no time, he'll outgrow his clothes, his car, his job, and maybe even his relationship! But even as they try to find a cure and limit his growth, the whole world seems to be working against them.Contraindications is a transformative story of personal growth written by Pen Darke and illustrated by Ash Finley.

A Practical Guide to Beauty Therapy for NVQ Level 2

A Practical Guide to Beauty Therapy for NVQ Level 2
Author: Janet Simms
Publisher: Nelson Thornes
Total Pages: 500
Release: 2003
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780748771509

Provides a full-colour layout and salon photographs. This title aims to match the 2004 S/NVQ standards. It provides step-by-step routines and colour photographs for the key beauty procedures, and covers hydrotherapy, spa treatments, and nail art.