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Psychoprosthetics / edited by Pamela Gallagher, Deirdre Desmond, Malcolm MacLachlan

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: SpringerLink BücherPublisher: London : Springer-Verlag London Limited, 2008Description: Online-Ressource (digital)ISBN:
  • 9781846289804
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781846289798 | Buchausg. u.d.T.: Psychoprosthetics. London : Springer, 2008. XI, 164 S.DDC classification:
  • 616.7
  • 617.9019 22
  • 610
RVK: RVK: YI 3820LOC classification:
  • RD701-811
  • RD130
NLM classification:
  • WE 172
DOI: DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84628-980-4Online resources:
Contents:
Front Matter; Psychoprosthetics: An Introduction; Coping and Psychosocial Adjustment to Amputation; Limb Loss and Body Image; Management of Chronic Pain After Limb Loss; Cognition and Mobility Rehabilitation Following Lower Limb Amputation; Psychological Adjustment to Lower Limb Amputation: An Evaluation of Outcome Measurement Tools; Interventions for Psychological Issues in Amputation: A Team Approach; Anthropology and Its Individual, Social, and Cultural Contributions to Psychoprosthetics; Embodiment and Prosthetics; Osseoperception and Osseointegrated Prosthetic Limbs
Virtual and Augmented Reality, Phantom Experience, and ProstheticsPsychological Fit of a Prosthetic Arm: An Illustrative Case Study Using Repertory Grid Analysis with a User of a High-Tech Upper Limb Prosthesis
Summary: Psychoprosthetics is defined as the study of psychological aspects of prosthetic use and of rehabilitative processes in those conditions that require the use of prosthetic devices. Psychoprosthetics: State of the Knowledge brings together, into one easily accessible volume, the most recent and exciting research and knowledge in this new fieldSummary: Psychoprosthetics is the study of the psychological aspects of prosthetic use and of rehabilitative processes in those conditions that require the use of prosthetic devices. This book contributes to an understanding of the complex human dynamics involved in prosthetic use and provides an analysis of the practice, research and theory in the fieldPPN: PPN: 1647761085Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-SMI | ZDB-2-SME
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