Rehabilitation Medicine and Practice

Author: Miao Hongshi
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Publish Date: 2000-11-01
Features: Based on the development level of rehabilitation medicine in the 1990s worldwide, this book systematically discusses the definition, scope, objectives, methods, main theories, assessment, and treatment of rehabilitation medicine. It is a large-scale, comprehensive, and practical advanced reference book on rehabilitation medicine co-authored by numerous renowned experts in China. The book is currently the largest in China, featuring novel and up-to-date content that aligns with the national context. It offers both theoretical depth and serves as a practical guide. In addition to overviews, basic theories, rehabilitation assessment, rehabilitation treatment and services, and rehabilitation engineering, the book covers the rehabilitation of common injuries and diseases among adults, the elderly, and children. It also includes the rehabilitation treatment of 20 common symptoms, as well as methods for mental illness, intellectual disability, and visual impairment, which are tailored to China's context. The appendix provides introductions to international rehabilitation and rehabilitation medicine organizations; requirements for personnel, equipment, and facilities in the construction of rehabilitation institutions; reference lists in Chinese and foreign languages; Chinese and English indexes; and a comparative glossary of approximately 4,000 common English-Chinese rehabilitation medicine terms. This book serves as an advanced reference for senior rehabilitation medicine professionals and practitioners, as well as a valuable tool for intermediate and other rehabilitation medicine personnel seeking further training and improvement. It also holds significant reference value for non-rehabilitation medicine specialists in neurology, geriatrics, orthopedics, and pediatrics.