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    Medical and psychosocial aspects of chronic illness and disability / Donna R. Falvo.

    • Title:Medical and psychosocial aspects of chronic illness and disability / Donna R. Falvo.
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    • Author/Creator:Falvo, Donna R.
    • Published/Created:Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, ©2014.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Chronic diseases.
      Chronically ill--Rehabilitation.
      Chronic diseases--Social aspects.
      Chronic diseases--Psychological aspects.
    • Medical Subjects: Chronic Disease.
      Disabled Persons--psychology.
      Disabled Persons--rehabilitation.
      Social Adjustment.
    • Edition:5th ed.
    • Description:ix, 645 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781449694425
      144969442X
    • Contents:Conceptualizing functioning, health, and disability
      Psychosocial and functional aspects of health conditions
      Introduction to the structure and function of the nervous system
      Traumatic brain injury
      Stroke
      Epilepsy and other conditions of the nervous system
      Traumatic spinal cord injury
      Multiple sclerosis
      Neurodegenerative and neuromuscular conditions
      Post-polio syndrome and other conditions of the nervous system
      Developmental conditions : cerebral palsy and spina bifida
      Intellectual and other developmental disabilities
      Overview of psychiatric conditions : definition, interventions, and functional and vocational implications
      Schizophrenia and other psychiatric conditions
      Conditions related to substance use
      Conditions related to the eye and blindness
      Hearing loss and deafness
      Sickle cell disease, hemophilia, and other conditions of the blood
      Introduction to the immune system
      Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection
      Introduction to cancers : general methods of identification and management
      Specific cancers and their management
      Diabetes and other conditions of the endocrine system
      Structure, function, and common conditions of the musculoskeletal system
      Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and other rheumatic conditions
      Amputation
      Chronic pain
      Cardiovascular conditions
      Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and other conditions of the pulmonary system
      Chronic kidney disease and other conditions of the urinary system
      Conditions of the gastrointestinal system
      Burn injury and other conditions of the skin
      Assistive technology
      Aging with disability.
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