Care of the Combat Amputee (2009)
Author | : United States Government Us Army |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 816 |
Release | : 2016-11-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 1539963802 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781539963806 |
Rating | : 4/5 (806 Downloads) |
Download or read book Care of the Combat Amputee (2009) written by United States Government Us Army and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-11-08 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Care of the Combat Amputee (2009) - addresses all aspects of combat amputee care ranging from surgical techniques to long-term care, polytrauma and comorbidities such as traumatic brain injury and burns, pain management, psychological issues, physical and occupational therapy, VA benefits, prosthetics and adaptive technologies, sports and recreational opportunities, and return to duty and vocational rehabilitation. Written by experts in the military, Veterans Administration, and private sector, the book provides a significant update to the field of rehabilitation, with comprehensive coverage of emerging approaches, techniques, and technologies for amputee care.