Author : MaryLynn A. Jacobs
Release : 2003
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 309/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Splinting the Hand and Upper Extremity by : MaryLynn A. Jacobs
Download or read book Splinting the Hand and Upper Extremity written by MaryLynn A. Jacobs. This book was released on 2003. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new resource instructs students and clinicians in splint fabrication techniques and related interventions for the upper extremity, and highlights anatomical and biomechanical principles specifically related to splints. It defines the purpose of splints, and offers associated indications and precautions. Intelligently organized and generously illustrated, each chapter includes clinical hints, and a specific section dedicated to splinting for a spectrum of diagnoses and populations. Indexes provide a user-friendly cross-reference that lists splints by name and splints by diagnosis to assist the reader in usage of the manual. Also provides insight into the clinical experience with emphasis on containing cost while maximizing time efficiency. Professional hands-on splinting workshops are going on for all levels of experience--visit cj-education.com to find out if these authors are coming to your area!