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Hand and Upper Extremity Splinting: Principles and Methods 3rd Edition
Author(s): Elaine Ewing Fess (Author), Karan Gettle (Author), Cynthia A. Philips (Author), J. Robin Janson (Author)
- Publisher: Mosby
- Publication Date: 25 Aug. 2004
- Edition: 3rd
- Language: English
- Print length: 752 pages
- ISBN-10: 0801675227
- ISBN-13: 9780801675225
Book Description
This expanded edition offers updated information and the addition of 100 new photos and line drawings. An expanded alphabetical index of 800 splints provides a photographic key to all splints mentioned in the book. Updated information includes the basic concepts and principles of splint design and the importance of communication for creating effective splinting techniques. New information includes history of hand splinting, splints acting on the elbow and shoulder, and splinting paediatric patients, workers, musicians, athletes, and spastic patients.
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About the Author
J. Robin Janson is Lecturer, Part-Time, Indiana University School of Health, and Rehabilitation Sciences, Department of Occupational Therapy, Indianapolis, Indiana.
