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The empty chair : a movement to limit the wheelchair and lead a healthy life /
There are an estimated 3.3 million wheelchair users in the United States alone. This is the equivalent of the entire populations of Chicago and Boston combined and represents a tremendous challenge for Americans. However, there are some preventative measures you can take to help avoid the wheelchair...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ocala, Florida :
Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc.,
[2016]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Empty Chair: A Movement to Limit the Wheelchair and Lead a Healthy Life; Table of Contents; Dedications; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Osteopenia, Osteoporosis and Fragility Fractures; Weight-Bearing Intolerance; Stroke, Brain Insults and Other Neurologic Conditions; Paraplegia and Quadriplegia; Spinal Stenosis; Obesity and Morbid Obesity; Osteoarthritis; Commonality of the Causes; Chapter 4; Avoiding Re-injury or Relapse; Keeping Active; Avoiding Accidents; Avoiding Whiplash; Chapter 5; Home Remedy #1: Stop What You Are Doing.
- Home Remedy #2: Over-the-Counter Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatories (NSAIDs)Home Remedy #3: Ice Then Heat; Home Remedy #4: Topical Analgesics; Home Remedy #5: Massage; Home Remedy #6: Exercise; Home Remedy #7: Modify; Home Remedy #8: Think Calming Thoughts; Home Remedy #9: Sex and Recreational Exercise; Danger Signs; Chapter 6; Prescription Pain Medications; Topical Pain Medications; Medications For Inflammation; Other Types of Medication; Physical Therapy; Braces; Treatment Modalities; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Nutrition; Nicotine; Safety; Preventing Bad Surgery Outcomes; Chapter 10.
- Chapter 11Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; The Move It Program; Chapter 15; Glossary; References; Author Biography.