Spinal Cord Injury in the Child and Young Adult
Lawrence C. Vogel (Redaktør) Kathy Zebracki (Redaktør) Randal R. Betz (Redaktør) M. J. Mulcahey (Redaktør)
As compared to adult-onset spinal cord injury (SCI), individuals with childhood-onset SCI are unique in several ways. First, as a result of their younger age at injury and longer lifespan, individuals with pediatric-onset SCI are particularly susceptible to long-term complications related to a sedentary lifestyle, such as cardiovascular disease, and overuse syndromes, such as upper extremity pain. Les mer
Topics covered include new developments in pediatric SCI research, current standards for optimal care, areas lacking scientific evidence, and recommendations for clinical practice and future research.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Mac Keith Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 472
- ISBN
- 9781909962347
- Utgivelsesår
- 2014
- Format
- 24 x 18 cm