This text is designed as a reference for students and professionals within podiatry and chiropody. Suitable for undergraduates, the book aims to help them pass exams and provides them with an overview of the scope of podiatry practice - the pathology and presenting features of the common conditions encountered, their diagnosis and management, and related therapeutics. The structure of the book makes it suitable for use both as a reference book and as a revision text.
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978-0-443-05258-3 (9780443052583)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Structure and Function. Examination and Assessment. Radiological Assessment for Podiatrists. The Growing Foot. Disorders of the Adult Foot. Patient Education. Affections of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues. The Human Nail and Its Disorders. Management of High Risk Patients. The Ageing Foot. Sports Injuries. Clinical Therapeutics. Clinical Pharmacology. Orthoses. Physical Therapy. Principles of Infection Control. Local Anathesia. General Principles of Surgical Practice. Nail Surgery. Digital Surgery. Podiatric Surgery. Fluid Silicone Implantation of the Foot. Genetic Factors in Disorders of the Foot. Circulatory Disorders. Metabolic Diseases. Rheumatic Diseases. Neurological Disorders. Leprosy Appendix 1 Orientation and Terminology Appendix 2 Ossification Timetable Appendix 3 Clinical Emergencies Appendix 4 Treatment List Relating to Chapter 11 (Sports Injuries) Glossary and Read Codes
