Medical management of adults with neurologic disabilities

Medical management of adults with neurologic disabilities [E-Book] - New York : Demos Medical, 2009. - 1 online resource (xvi, 448 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Title Page; Dedications; Table of Contents; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 Aging with a Neurologic Disability; Chapter 2 Autonomic Dysreflexia; Chapter 3 Cardiovascular System; Chapter 4 Cerebral Palsy; Chapter 5 Dental Care; Chapter 6 Diabetes Mellitus and Lipid Disorders; Chapter 7 Dysphagia; Chapter 8 Endocrinology; Chapter 9 Exercise; Chapter 10 Fatigue; Chapter 11 Gastrointestinal Diseases; Chapter 12 Genitourinary System; Chapter 13 Headache; Chapter 14 Nutrition and Spinal Cord Injury; Chapter 15 Obstetric and Gynecologic Care of the Adult Woman with a Neurologic Disability. Chapter 16 Management of Osteoporosis and Fractures in Adults with Neurologic Disabilities Chapter 17 Musculoskeletal System; Chapter 18 Patient Safety; Chapter 19 Clinical Pharmacology and Medication Safety in the Patient with Neurologic Disability; Chapter 20 Pharmacologic Management of Behavior and Cognitive Impairment in Adults with Brain Injury; Chapter 21 Pneumonia and Urinary Tract Infections; Chapter 22 Pressure Ulcers; Chapter 23 Preventive Screening; Chapter 24 Psychiatric Sequeole of the Spinal Cord-Injured Adult; Chapter 25 Neuropsychiatric Sequelae of the Brain-Injured Adult. Chapter 26 Respiratory System Chapter 27 Neurologic Disability and Its Effect on Sexual Functioning; Chapter 28 Sleep Disorders; Chapter 29 Spasticity; Chapter 30 Substance Abuse; Chapter 31 Vision Deficits Following Acquired Brain Injury; Index; Back Cover.

Medical Management of Adults with Neurologic Disabilities provides a reference that busy clinicians can refer to in the daily management of the diverse medical problems faced by those living with neurologic disabilities.

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Nervous system--Diseases--Complications.
Nervous system--Diseases--Patients--Medical care.
Adulthood.
Nervous System Diseases--complications
Primary Health Care--methods
Adult
Disabled Persons--rehabilitation

2009 C-378 WL 140 / M487 2009
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