Key Features
Formatted in a rigorous quick-hit question/answer format consisting
of short clinical questions with concise answers.
Contains more than 300 illustrations reinforcing frequently-tested
facts.
Only the right answer is provided¿there are no multiple choice
distractors¿so there's no chance of an incorrect answer staying in
your mind.
Unique format eliminates guessing at the correct answer¿you either
know the answer, or you do not.
Helps you learn to think quickly for the exam.
Reinforces correct answers for top performance on exam day.
Helps you immediately identify weak areas for further study.
-Contetns-
Cardiovascular
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Hypertension
Lymphatics and Lymphedema
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Musculoskeletal Medicine
Osteoarthritis
Mixed Connective Tissue Diseases
Spondyloarthropathy
Crystalline Arthropathies
Regional Musculoskeletal Pain Syndromes
Acute and Chronic
Shoulder
Elbow
Wrist/Hand
Hip
Knee
Ankle/Foot
Cervical Spine
Lumbar Spine
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Osteoporosis
Total Joint Arthroplasty
Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain Syndrome
Fracture Rehabilitation
Limb Amputation
Rehabilitation of the Bowel and Bladder
Neurological Disorders
Stroke
Spinal Cord Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Parkinson's Disease
Cerebral Palsy
Myelomeningocele
Motor Nueron Disorders
Amytrophic lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Post Polio Syndrome (PPS)
Neuromuscular Disorders
Neuropathies
Mononeuropathies
Brachial Plexopathy
Spinal Muscular Atrophies
Inflammatory Myopathies
Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
Rehabilitation Problem Focused Issues
Spasticity
Contractures
Pressure Ulcers
Deconditioning
Heterotopic Ossification
Rehabilitation Technology
Physical Agents
Prosthetics
Orthotics
Wheelchairs
Assistive Devices
Therapeutic Exercise
Manual Medicine
Bibliography
-Author Information-
Dr. Robert J. Kaplan is an Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine
and Rehabilitation in the Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department
of PM&R. He is also Staff Physiatrist at Mount Sinai Hospital in New
York City, New York.