Spinal Cord Injury - E-Book

Spinal Cord Injury: Board Review is a comprehensive, high-yield resource designed for clinicians, residents, and fellows in the complex field of spinal cord injury (SCI) medicine. Covering the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and lifelong management of both traumatic and non-traumatic spinal cord injuries, this book equips readers to excel in board exams and clinical practice. Written by expert physicians in PM&R, neurology, psychiatry, and psychology, it emphasizes an interdisciplinary, patient-centered approach across all ages.

Key Features:

• Over 200 board-style questions with detailed explanations for self-assessment.
• Comprehensive coverage of patient evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and applied science.
• Chapters on spinal cord anatomy and imaging, sexual and reproductive health, pressure injuries, pain management, nutrition, endocrine, and immune function.
• Rehabilitation-focused guidance on functional assessment, mobility, exercise, ADLs, speech, communication, and swallowing.
• Expert-authored, evidence-based content mirroring the sub-specialty board exam format.
• References to primary literature supporting answers and recommendations.