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Training in NeurorehabilitationThe importance of physical therapy for neurological disease cannot be underestimated. Stroke, for example, is the second leading cause of death worldwide, and its global effect is considerable, based on disability-adjusted life years. With an aging population, the risk of stroke increases exponentially with age, and accordingly, the number of patients increases as well. It follows that specially tailored neurorehabilitation regimens are crucial in helping patients return to the workplace and maintain their independence.This concise and practical work, created by authors with decades of experience in the practice and teaching of physical therapy, serves that purpose well, with its emphasis on the targeted use of training equipment to match the patients'' exact needs.Key Features:Concise, practical, and goal-orientedProvides expert guidance in creating individualized training regimens with the goal of training and enhancing endurance, strength, and balanceAn emphasis on types of equipment and instructions for their use, tailored specificallythe individual needs of patientsAll training exercises are well illustrated for optimal understandingAuthor team with more than 30 years'' experience in practice and teaching of physical therapyLamprecht''s Training in Neurorehabilitation is certain to be an essential reference for all students and practitioners in physical therapy involved in the treatment of patients with neurological disorders.

The perfect trainee companion for postgraduate and exit exams in otolaryngology-head and neck surgeryConcise and to-the-point, this book provides a highly effective review and study aid for postgraduate and exit exam candidates in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. It covers the full breadth of the field in manageable nuggets of information that are easily learned and retained, and ensures that trainees are prepared for all frequently asked exam questions.Special Features:Distills key facts into bullet points for rapid access to essential information, without the need to wade through lengthy, extraneous material Covers the full range of topics in the modern ENT syllabus, as well as other important areas (e.g., imaging techniques, pharmacology, medical statistics) that are encountered in today''s exams Organized by subspecialty for quick, convenient review of selected topics Serves equally well as a compact reference and refresher in the clinic, hospital or operating theatre Offers a valuable overview of otolaryngology for trainees in allied specialties, such as maxillofacial and plastic surgery, audiology and speech-language pathologyPrimarily geared to the Diploma of Otolaryngology-Head Neck Surgery (DOHNS) and Fellowship Intercollegiate (FRCS-ORL HNS) exams in the UK, Key Revision for Otolaryngology is also an excellent learning resource for similar tests in Europe, India, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and other countries. It is ideal as a current, comprehensive, study and revision aid in this rapidly expanding specialty.Thieme eOtolaryngology is the premier online resource for otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. For a free trial, go to: thieme.com/eototrial

The pocket atlas is an excellent reference work that presents pathologic findings in all clinically relevant fields, using high-quality photographs and concise, well structured explanatory texts.

Covering the entire venous and body circulation as examined by vascular ultrasound, this unique text/atlas is invaluable for diagnosing arterial and venous disease. You will find in-depth sections on ultrasound procedures, descriptions of all arteries and veins, and numerous illuminating case studies.

This title includes recent research on diabetic neuropatghy and covers clinical, technical, and public health aspects of neuropathy, bringing together the top experts in the field.