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Prosthetics and Orthotics (2nd Edition)

Author Donald G. Shurr, John W. Michael
Publisher Prentice Hall
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PublisherPrentice Hall
ISBN / ASIN0838581331
ISBN-139780838581339
MarketplaceCanada 🇨🇦

Description

This volume provides a fundamental approach to the clinical practice of providing quality care to patients needing prosthetics and/or orthotics. The text discusses the most common problems, devices and strategies available for optimal care. Topics covered include: Methods, Materials, and Mechanics; Biomechanics of the Lower Limb; Above- and Below-Knee Amputations and Prostheses; Hip Disarticulation and Amputation; Lower Limb Orthotics; Upper-Extremity Prosthetics and Orthotics; Juvenile Amputees; and Spinal Orthotics. For certified prosthetists and orthotists in clinical service.