Somers, Martha Freeman.

Spinal cord injury : functional rehabilitation / Martha Freeman Somers. - 3rd ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Education, c2010. - xvi, 464 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A Few Words about Words -- Introduction -- Spinal Cord Injuries -- Medical and Surgical Management -- Psychosocial Issues -- Skin Care -- Respiratory Management -- Physical Therapy Examination, Evaluation, and Goal Setting -- Strategies for Functional Rehabilitation -- Functional Mat Skills -- Transfer Skills -- Wheelchairs and Wheelchair Skills -- Ambulation -- Sexuality and Sexual Functioning -- Bladder and Bowel Management -- Architectural Adaptations -- Solutions to Problem-Solving Exercises. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. App.

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Spinal cord--Wounds and injuries--Patients--Rehabilitation.
Spinal cord--Wounds and injuries--Physical therapy.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Spinal Cord Injuries--rehabilitation.

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