Chapter 6 Impairment Rating and Disability Determination Richard E. Seroussi, James P. Robinson This chapter includes a brief introduction to the latest (sixth) edition to the American Medical Association (AMA)…
Chapter 8 Quality and Outcome Measures for Medical Rehabilitation Karen L. Andrews, Heather S. Ohl, Mary F. Kessler, Dexanne B. Clohan Quality health care can be defined as providing the…
Chapter 4 Psychological Assessment and Intervention in Rehabilitation Stephanie A. Reid-Arndt, Bruce Caplan, Michele J. Rusin, Beth S. Slomine, Jay M. Uomoto, Robert G. Frank Psychologists have historically played multiple…
19 Amputation Surgeries for the Lower Limb Michelle M. Lusardi and Judith L. Pepe Learning objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to do the following:…
12 Orthoses in Orthopedic Care and Trauma Michelle M. Lusardi, William J. Barringer, Melvin L. Stills, Joshua L. Carter and Mark Charlson Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the…
9 Principles of Lower Extremity Orthoses Michelle M. Lusardi Learning objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: 1. Define the functional objectives (reasons) that an ankle…
23 Transtibial Prosthetics David Knapp Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to do the following: 1. Describe the principles underlying current transtibial socket design. 2. Discuss…
24 Transfemoral Prostheses Richard Psonak Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to do the following: 1. Describe the indications for, functional characteristics of, and advantages…
22 Postsurgical Management of Partial Foot and the Syme Amputation Edmond Ayyappa and Heather Worden Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to do the…
8 Foot Orthoses Roberta Nole, Donald S. Kowalsky, Juan C. Garbalosa, Elicia Pollard and John Thompson Learning Objectives On completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to do…
