Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices: 5ed

Webster MD, Joseph B.; Murphy MD, Douglas P.

ISBN 10: 0323483232 / ISBN 13: 9780323483230

Published by Elsevier, 2018

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Synopsis:

Advances in the material sciences, 3D printing technology, functional electrical stimulation, smart devices and apps, FES technology, sensors and microprocessor technologies, and more have lately transformed the field of orthotics, making the prescription of these devices more complex than ever before. Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices, 5th Edition, brings you completely up to date with these changes, helping physiatrists, orthopaedic surgeons, prosthetists, orthotists, and other rehabilitation specialists work together to select the appropriate orthotic device for optimal results in every patient.

• Provides an introduction to Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) systems relating to Assistive Technology (AT) systems and orthotics
• Includes Key Points in every chapter so you can quickly access expert guidance
• Maintains a valuable balance of content that is essential for both physiatrists and orthopaedic surgeons

About the Authors: Joseph B. Webster is Director, Amputation Care, Clinician, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Richmond, Virginia.

Dr. Douglas Murphy is a highly respected Medical Director of the Regional Amputation Center Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center in Richmond VA. Co-editor of our key text on ‘Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices’, Dr Murphy is an expert in the field of robotic rehabilitation. His research interests include Brain Computer Interface and Prosthetics, Amputee Gait Deviations, Telemedicine, Prosthetics, and EMG.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices: 5ed
Publisher: Elsevier
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New
Edition: 5th or later Edition