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Author Cristian, Adrian, 1964-

Title Lower limb amputation : a guide to living a quality life / Adrian Cristian.

Publication Info. New York : Demos Medical Pub., [2006]
©2006
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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  617.58 CRISTIAN    Check Shelf
Description xi, 132 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-124) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The causes of lower limb amputation -- Prevention of additional amputations -- Amputation surgery -- The early post-surgical period of recovery -- The rehabilitation unit and the "rehab" team -- The prosthesis -- Walking with a prosthesis -- Returning home with a prosthesis -- Problems commonly encountered by lower limb amputees -- Follow-up visits to the rehabilitation clinic -- The older, frail amputee -- The bilateral amputee -- The child with an amputation -- Sports and the lower limb amputee -- Coping with the loss of a limb.
Subject Leg -- Amputation -- Popular works.
Amputation, Surgical -- Popular Works.
Lower Extremity -- Popular Works.
Amputees -- rehabilitation -- Popular Works.
Artificial Limbs -- Popular Works.
Prostheses and Implants -- Popular Works.
Amputees -- Popular Works.
ISBN 1932603247 paperback
9781932603248 paperback
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