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Books, Software & Multimedia Reviewed--2006.


January

Review of Hand Surgery Beredjiklian PK, Bozentka DJ. Philadelphia, PA 19103: Elsevier Saunders, 2004, paperback, 275 pp, illus, $72.95.

Silent Waves: Theory and Practice of Lymph Drainage Therapy, ed 2 Chikly B. Scottsdale, AZ 85262: IHH IHH Indian Hedgehog (chromosome)
IHH Institute for Hispanic Health (National Council for La Raza)
IHH Independent Holiday Hostels in Ireland
 Publishing, 2004, hardcover, 457 pp, illus, $75.

February

Depression in New Mothers: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment Alternatives Kendall-Tackett KA. Binghamton, NY 13904: The Haworth Maltreatment maltreatment Social medicine Any of a number of types of unreasonable interactions with another adult. See Child maltreatment, Cf Child abuse.  and Trauma Press, 2005, paperback, 25 pp, illus, $24.95.

Muscle and Sensory Testing, ed 2 Reese NB. St Louis, MO 63146: Elsevier Saunders, 2005, spiralbound (with DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
), 642 pp, illus, $58.95.

Muscles: Testing and Function With Posture and Pain, 5 ed (with Primal Anatomy CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc.
CD-ROM
 in full compact disc read-only memory

Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser).
) Kendall FP, McCreary EK, Pravance PG, et al. Baltimore, MD 21201: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005, hardcover (with CD-ROM), 512 pp, illus, $74.95.

Physical Rehabilitation's Role in Disability Management: Unique Perspectives far Success Clifton DW Jr. St Louis, MO 63146: Elsevier Saunders, 2005, hardcover, 459 pp, illus, $54.95.

Understanding Muscles: A Practical Guide to Muscle Function, ed 2 Kingston B. Cheltenham, UK GL53 7TH, Nelson Thornes Ltd, 2005, paperback, 217 pp, illus, $23.40.

March

Able! How One Company's Disabled Workforce Became the Key to Extraordinary Success Wurst NH. Dallas, TX 75206: Benbella Books, 2005, paperback, 199 pp, $16.95.

Communication and Clinical Effectiveness in Rehabilitation Reynolds F. Philadelphia, PA 19106, Elsevier, 2005, paperback, 264 pp, $44.95.

Functional Neurorehabilitation Through the Life Span Bertoti DB. Philadelphia, PA 19103, FA Davis Co, 2004, paperback, 411 pp, illus, $46.95.

Handbook of Remativation Therapy Dyer JA, Stotts ML, eds. Binghamton, NY 13904, The Haworth Clinical Practice Press, 2005, paperback, 170 pp, $24.95.

Handwriting: Anatomy of a Collaborative Assessment/Treatment Model Erhardt RP, Meade V. Stillwater, MN 55082, PDP (1) (Plasma Display Panel) See plasma display.

(2) (Policy Decision Point) See COPS and XACML.

(3) (Programmed Data P
 Press Inc, 2005, spiralbound, 150 pp, illus, $45.

Pharmacology Application in Athletic Training athletic training Sports medicine The practice of physical conditioning and reconditioning of athletes and prevention of injuries incurred by athletes. See Athlete, Athletic trainer.  Mangus BC, Milller MG. Philadelphia, PA 19103, FA Davis Co, 2005, paperback, 225 pp, illus, $39.95.

Principles of Pharmacology for Athletic Trainers Houglum JE, Harrelson GL, Leaver-Dunn D. Thorofare, NJ 08086, Slack Inc, 2005, hardcover, 422 pp, illus, $44.95.

Workbook for Functional Neurorehabilitation Through the Life Span Bertoti DB. Philadelphia, PA 19103, FA Davis Co, 2004, paperback, 156 pp, illus, $19.95.

April

Atlas of Amputations and Limb Deficiencies: Surgical, Prosthetic pros·thet·ic
adj.
1. Serving as or relating to a prosthesis.

2. Of or relating to prosthetics.



prosthetic

serving as a substitute; pertaining to prostheses or to prosthetics.
, and Rehabilitation Principles, ed 3 Smith DG, Michael JW, Bowker JH, eds. Rosemont, IL 60018, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2004, hardcover, 965 pp, illus, $215.

Documentation Basics: A Guide for the Physical Therapist Assistant Erickson M, McKnight B. Thorofare, NJ 08086, Slack Inc, 2005, paperback, 153 pp, illus, $34.95.

Examination of Musculoskeletal musculoskeletal /mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal/ (-skel´e-t'l) pertaining to or comprising the skeleton and muscles.

mus·cu·lo·skel·e·tal
adj.
Relating to or involving the muscles and the skeleton.
 Injuries, ed 2 Shultz S J, Houglum PA, Perrin DH. Champaign, IL 61825, Human Kinetics, 2005, hardcover, 720 pp, illus, $69.

Joint Structure and Function: A Comprehensive Analysis, ed 4 Levangie PK, Norkin CC, eds. Philadelphia, PA 19103, FA Davis Co, 2005, hardcover, 588 pp, illus, $54.95.

Special Needs, Special Horses: A Guide to the Benefits of Therapeutic Riding Scott N. Denton, TX 76203, University of North Texas Press The University of North Texas Press (or UNT Press), founded in 1987, is a university press that is part of the University of North Texas. External link
  • University of North Texas Press
, 2005, paperback, 226 pp, illus, $14.95.

May

Adapted Physical Education Adapted physical education is a sub-discipline of physical education. It is an individualized program created for students who require a specially designed program for more than 30 days.  and Sport, ed 4 Winnick JP, ed. Champaign, IL 61825, Human Kinetics, 2005, hardcover (with companion DVD), 573 pp, illus, $65.

Medical Aspects of Disability: A Handbook for the Rehabilitation Professional, ed 3 Zaretsky HH, Richter EF III, Eisenberg MG, eds. New York, NY 10036, Springer Publishing Co, 2005, hardcover, 928 pp, illus, $79.95.

June

Athletic Training and Sports Medicine, ed 4 Starkey C, Johnson G, eds. Sudbury, MA 01776, Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2005, hardcover, 705 pp, illus, $97.95.

Atlas of Anatomy: General Anatomy and Musculoskeletal System Schuenke M, Schulte E, Schumacher U. New York, NY 10001, Thieme, 2006, paperback, 541 pp, illus, $64.95.

Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Imaging, ed 2 McKinnis LN. Philadelphia, PA 19103, FA Davis Co, 2005, hardcover (with CD-ROM), 592 pp, illus, $76.

Physical Agents Theory and Practice, ed 2 Behrens BJ, Michlovitz SL. Philadelphia, PA 19103, FA Davis Co, 2005, paperback, 274 pp, illus, $44.95.

July

Anatomical Guide for the Electromyographer: The Limbs and Trunk, ed 4 Perotto AO. Springfield, IL 62704, Charles C Thomas Publisher Ltd, 2005, hardcover, 345 pp, illus, $65.95.

Athletic Taping and Bracing, ed 2 Perrin DH. Champaign, IL 61825, Human Kinetics, 2005, paperback, 123 pp, illus, $39.

Clinical Tests for the Musculoskeletol System: Examinations--Signs--Phenomena Buckup K. New York, NY 10001, Thieme, 2005, paperback, 272 pp, illus, $44.95.

The Eldercare 911 Question and Answer Book Beerman S, Rappaport-Musson J. Amherst, NY 14228, Prometheus Books, 2005, paperback, 304 pp, illus, $20.

August

Culture and Clinical Care Lipson JG, Dibble SL, eds. San Francisco, CA 94143, UCSF UCSF University of California at San Francisco  Nursing Press, 2005, paperback, 487 pp, illus, $33.95.

Developing Cultural Competence in Physical Therapy Proctice Black Lattanzi JF, Purnell LD. Philadelphia, PA 19103, FA Davis Co, 2005, paperback, 444 pp, illus, $36.95.

Medical Terminology Simplified: A Programmed Learning Approach by Body Systems, ed 3 Gylys BA, Masters RM. Philadelphia, PA 19103, FA Davis Co, 2005, paperback, 587 pp, illus, $38.95.

Medical Terminology Systems: A Body Systems Approach, ed 5 Gylys BA, Wedding ME. Philadelphia, PA 19103, FA Davis Co, 2005, paperback, 559 pp, illus, $46.95.

Orthopaedic Clinical Examination: An Evidence-Based Approach for Physical Therapists Cleland J. Carlstadt, NJ 07072, Icon Learning Systems, 2005, paperback, 516 pp, illus, $64.95.

Traumatic Brain Injury Traumatic brain injury (TBI), traumatic injuries to the brain, also called intracranial injury, or simply head injury, occurs when a sudden trauma causes brain damage. TBI can result from a closed head injury or a penetrating head injury and is one of two subsets of acquired brain : Rehabilitative Treatment and Case Management, ed 2 Ashley MJ, ed. Boca Raton, FL 33487, CRC (Cyclical Redundancy Checking) An error checking technique used to ensure the accuracy of transmitting digital data. The transmitted messages are divided into predetermined lengths which, used as dividends, are divided by a fixed divisor.  Press, 2004, hardcover, 800 pp, illus, $149.95.

September

General Medical Conditions in the Athlete Cuppett M, Walsh KM. St Louis, MO 63146, Elsevier Mosby, 2005, hardcover (with DVD), 464 pp, illus, $57.95.

More Than Ramps: A Guide to Improving Health Care Quality and Access for People With Disabilities Iezzoni LI, O'Day BL. New York, NY 10157, Oxford University Press Inc, 2006, hardcover, 366 pp, illus, $65.

Special Tests for Orthopedic Examination, ed 3 Konin JG, Wiksten DL, Isear, JA Jr, Brader H. Thorofare, NJ 08086, Slack Inc, 2006, spiralbound, 400 pp, illus, $38.95.

October

Anatomy and Human Movement:. Structure and Function, ed 5 Palastanga N, Field D, Soames R. London, United Kingdom, NW1 7BY, Butterworth Heinemann Inc, 2006, paperback, 717 pp, illus, $95.

Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention: A Pocket Handbook Dutton M. New York, NY 10121, McGrawHill Co, 2005, paperback, 548 pp, illus, $39.95.

Pilates for Rehab: A Guidebook to Integrating Pilates in Patient Care Smith E, Smith K. Minneapolis, MN 55447, OPTP OPTP Orthopedic Physical Therapy Products
OPTP Operability and Performance Test Plan
OPTP Option Php
, 2005, spiralbound, 223 pp, illus, $57.50.

Telmporomandibular Disorders: An Evidence-Based Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment Laskin DM, Greene CS, Hylander WL, eds. Hanover Park, IL 60133, Quintessence quin·tes·sence  
n.
1. The pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing.

2. The purest or most typical instance: the quintessence of evil.

3.
 Publishing Co Inc, 2006, hardcover, 548 pp, illus, $158.

November

Dermatological Disorders Sourcebook, ecl 2 Sutton AL, ed. Detroit, MI 48226, Omnigraphics, 2005, hardcover, 645 pp, $78.

Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation: A Practical Guide, ed 3 Burke SL, Higgins JP, McClinton MA, et al, eds. St Louis, MO 63146, Elsevier, 2006, paperback, 762 pp, illus, $69.95.

Meaningful Exchanges for People With Autism autism (ô`tĭzəm), developmental disability resulting from a neurological disorder that affects the normal functioning of the brain. It is characterized by the abnormal development of communication skills, social skills, and reasoning. : An Introduction to Augmentative aug·men·ta·tive  
adj.
1. Having the ability or tendency to augment.

2. Grammar Indicating an increase in the size, force, or intensity of the meaning of an adjacent word, as up does in eat up.

n.
 and Altemative Communication (Topics in Autism) Cafiero JM. Bethesda, MD 20817, Woodbine woodbine, name for several vines, among them honeysuckle and Virginia creeper.
woodbine

Any of many species of vines belonging to various flowering-plant families, especially the Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia, family Vitaceae) of
 House, 2005, paperback, 174 pp, illus, $17.95.

Pharmacology for Physical Therapists Gladson B. St Louis, MO 63146, Elsevier, 2006, paperback, 503 pp, illus, $44.95.

Weight Training by Design: Create Your Own Individualized Workout Plan Using the Revolutionary BAM Bam (bäm), town (1996 pop. 70,100), Kerman prov., SE Iran, on the intermittent Bam River. Located on the western edge of the Dasht-e Lut, Bam is a trade center in a henna-growing region. Dates and other fruits are also grown; camels are raised.  Superset A group of commands or functions that exceed the capabilities of the original specification. Software or hardware components designed for the original specification will also operate with the superset product. However, components designed for the superset will not work with the original.  System Greenwald D, Miller E. New York, NY 10121, McGraw-Hill Ca, 2005, paperback, 272 pp, illus, $18.95.

December

Alternate Therapies in the Treatment of Brain Injury and Neurobehavioral Disorders: A Practical Guide Murrey mur·rey  
n.
See mulberry.



[Middle English murrei, from Old French more, from Latin m
 GJ, ed. Binghamton, NY 13904, Haworth Press, 2006, paperback, 191 pp, illus, $24.95.

Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy, ed 4 Lippert LS. Philadelphia, PA 19103, FA Davis Ca, 2006, paperback, 351 pp, illus, $42.95.

Clinical Research in Practice: A Guide for the Bedside Scientist Houser J, and Bokavoy J. Sudbury, MA 01776, Jones and Bartlett Publishers, 2006, paperback, 277 pp, illus, ISBN ISBN
abbr.
International Standard Book Number


ISBN International Standard Book Number

ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 
: -0-7637-3875-1, $42.95.

Examination of the Shoulder: The Complete Guide McFarland EG. New York, NY 10001, Thieme Medical Publishers Inc, 2006, hardcaver (with DVD), 282 pp, illus, $139.95.

Low Back Syndromes: Integrated Clinical Management Morris CE, ed. New York, NY 10121, McGraw-Hill, 2006, hardcover, 768 pp, illus, $90.

Patient Practitioner Interaction: An Experiential Manual for Developing the Art of Health Care, ed 4 Davis CM. Thorofare, NJ 08086, Slack Inc, 2006, paperback, 304 pp, illus, $42.95.

Treating Neurodevelopmental Disabilities: Clinical Research and Practice Farmer JE, Danders J, Warschausky S, eds. New York, NY 10012, The Guilford Press, 2006, hardcover, 336 pp, illus, $48. Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants
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