Published June, 2007
By Michael S. Ritsner and A. George Awad
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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A fascinating and worthy text that presents new insights into a hugely important area of mental health. Health-related quality of life (HRQL) impairment is a core domain of prevalent mental disorders such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective, mood and anxiety disorders.

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Published June, 2007
By Grant Cooper
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Musculoskeletal Medicine
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This volume outlines and examines current understanding of botulinum toxin and its various therapeutic applications. Written by leaders in their fields respected for their progressive approach to treatment, the book encourages responsible research into new and novel uses of botulinum toxin.

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Published June, 2007
By Carlo Caltagirone, Maria D. Orfei, Gianfranco Spalletta and Maria Donata Orfei
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
Series: Metodologie Riabilitative in Logopedia
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Il presente volume si propone di delineare l'insieme delle attuali conoscenze in campo internazionale sulla consapevolezza di malattia in diverse condizioni neuropsichiatriche (emiplegia conseguente a un danno cerebrale, psicosi, demenze e disturbi dell'umore), con particolare riferimento all'anosognosia e all'insight.

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Published May, 2007
By Alexander Lerner, Daniel Reis and Michael Soudry
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This book details the protocol of staged external fixation developed by the authors: primary temporary unilateral tubular stabilization followed by definitive circular Ilizarov (hybrid) fixation. The book draws from an archive of clinical photographs and X-ray documentation that cover all steps in a large variety of complex cases.

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Published May, 2007
By Erin Martz and Hanoch Livneh
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book synthesizes the expanding literature on coping styles and strategies by analyzing how individuals with CID face challenges, find and use their strengths, and alter their environment to fit their life-changing realities.

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Published April, 2007
By Guido Brugnoni, Dario Alpini, Antonio Cesarani, P M Bavera, S Livian and F Marin
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag)
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Svolge aspetti nuovi e particolari nel trattamento di problemi connessi alla colonna vertebrale: disturbi del sistema di equilibrio di origine propriocettiva, medicina sportiva, nuove per l'ernia discale, biofeedback, ecc.

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Published April, 2007
By Jean Elbaum and Deborah Benson
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book details how medical and clinical teams that are comprehensive and interdisciplinary are able to effectively address the multiple difficulties that can result from an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI).

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Published April, 2007
By David J. Magee, James E. Zachazewski, William S. Quillen, James Zachazewski and William Quillen
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
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Provides a review of the basic science information concerning the tissues of the musculoskeletal system impacted by injury or disease, as well as the guiding principles upon which rehabilitation interventions are based. This volume divides information into two sections: scientific foundations and principles of intervention.

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Published April, 2007
By Damianos E. Sakas, Brian A. Simpson, Elliot S. Krames and Brian Simpson
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag GmbH)
Series: Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement
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It describes techniques and procedures applied in internal contact with non-neural tissues surrounding the nervous system (dura or cerebrospinal fluid), as in the case of epidural stimulation for pain or intrathecal drug application for the treatment of spasticity and pain.

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Published April, 2007
By Gregory C. Fanelli
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Offers the orthopaedic resident, orthopaedic surgeon and physician in sports medicine the knowledge needed to successfully diagnosis and treat PCL (posterior cruciate ligament) injuries. This book covers topics ranging from biomechanics and anatomy, non-operative treatment, and rehabilitation, to the surgical treatments of PCL injuries.

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