Product Description: Dr. Josephson's unique five-step program combines the best practices from traditional and alternative medicine to bring relief to the millions who suffer from respiratory problems. Recent research shows that many respiratory diseases are more related than previously thought. Their common, underlying cause is what Dr. Josephson terms "Chronic Airway-Digestive Inflammatory Disease" (CAID). His groundbreaking, proven approach will provide real relief from sinus disease, allergies, asthma, sinus infections, sinus headaches, bronchitis, ear infections, snoring, sleep apnea, GERD, and the acute mold epidemic. Sinus Relief Now will show how to:
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Product Description: Revised and updated with a vibrant new two-color interior design, this third edition of the best-selling Anatomy and Physiology of Speech, Language, and Hearing continues to make anatomy and physiology accessible to the reader. While organized around the classical framework of speech, language, and hearing systems, anatomy and physiology components are treated separately to facilitate learning. Clinical information is integrated with everyday experiences to underscore the relevance of anatomy and physiology to communication sciences. Accompanied by the new Anatesse CD-ROM, which offers interactive learning materials, self-study tests, diagrams, animations, and more, this book provides the user with everything needed to master the content. This exciting new edition is a must-have comprehensive book on the science critical to understanding speech, language, swallowing, and hearing systems.
Product Description: A Volume in the Early Childhood Intervention Series Pediatric Swallowing and Feeding: Assessment and Management, 2E is the comprehensive primary reference for assessment and management of infants and children of all ages with feeding and swallowing problems and is updated and expanded in this second edition. The authors cogently detail vital information with clarity and precision for all professionals involved with pediatric swallowing and feeding disorders. New chapters focus on behavioral related feeding problems and chronic aspiration. Major reorganization adds evidence based, up-to-date information useful to the student as well as the seasoned practitioner.
Product Description: Fully revised, updated and expanded, Clinical Management of Swallowing Disorders, Second Edition, provides readers with a concise reference on allaspects of swallowing disorders, including incidence, anatomy and physiology, etiology, diagnosis and nutrition.
Product Description: An excellent reference for speech-language pathologists and voice pathologists in clinical practice, each chapter is a building block for the understanding of the ultimate goal: the ability to evaluate and treat voice disorders. It begins with the evolution of treatment of voice disorders, tracing through decades of advancement up to the 21st century how voice problems were perceived, understood, and treated to give a better appreciation for today's practice. The anatomy and physiology of the physical laryngeal structures are explicitly described, and in-depth descriptions of laryngeal pathologies, causes, and treatment are included. A diagnostic voice evaluation gives detailed descriptions for the clinician, including the patient interview, techniques for perceptual voice analysis, and report writing strategies. Detailed chapter on voice therapy uses case studies to fully illustrate with concise descriptions that allow the reader to implement the therapies.
Product Description: -Provides a complete step-by-step tutorial covering the assessment process from patient introduction to final decision stage -Presents comprehensive review of methods for obtaining health history and conducting the clinical examination -Includes point-by-point instruction for the successful administration of videofluoroscopic and flexible endoscopic evaluations -Layered text provides easy access for quick reference or expanded discussion covering specific topics
Product Description: The most comprehensive physical therapy text available on this topic, Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, 2nd Edition provides clinically relevant information in a reader-friendly format. It provides essential information about orthotic/prosthetic prescription and fabrication to give readers a foundation for gait assessment, both pre- and post-intervention. Separate chapters cover each type of orthotic followed by clinical applications for typical and special populations, while the section on prosthetics provides an overview of the epidemiology of amputation and the criteria the physical therapist needs in order to determine the necessity for prosthetic limbs. Instructor resources available; contact your sales representative for details.
Includes guidelines for pre-prosthetic training programs
Presents case vignettes as models of evidence-based practice and clinical decision making
Uses a multidisciplinary approach to demonstrate how physical therapists can best work with the rest of the health care team
References the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition to keep readers up to date with the recognized standard in the field
Coverage of the latest equipment and technology helps readers understand current options for their patients
Additional case studies show the application of various situations leading to amputation
New information on the WHO disablement model, showing how it applies to orthotics and prosthetics
New chapters on orthotics in the management of neuromuscular impairment, orthotics in the management of musculoskeletal impairment, adaptive seating (unique!), and advanced training and athletics for persons with lower extremity amputation
Product Description: Zeros in on the knowledge you need to achieve the best results for the full range of facial flap procedures; includes perspectives from otolaryngologists, dermatologists, ophthalmologists, and plastic surgeons, to help you take all of these considerations into account in treatment planning.
Better understand the anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics of the skin so you can make the most effective clinical decisions.
New authors, new procedures, and new cases make this book all you need to produce controlled, predictable, and aesthetically pleasing results.
Watch clips of key surgical procedures from the book, including reconstructive surgery of the nose and lip, with the included DVD.
Implement the latest techniques with new chapters on Paramedian Forehead Flaps and Management of Vascular Abnormalities
Quickly address and treat any potential surgical complication with an expanded section on adjunctive surgery.