BRADDOM'S PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION: 6TH EDITION

Book Details

• Publisher: Elsevier

• Author: Cifu MD, David X.

• Brand: Elsevier

• Language: English

• Edition: 6

• Pages: 1184

• Binding: Hardcover

• Release Date: 12-11-2020

• ISBN: 9780323625395

About the Book

Braddom’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (6th Edition), edited by Dr. David X. Cifu, remains one of the most authoritative and widely used reference books in the PM&R field. Renowned for more than two decades, this comprehensive text continues to guide rehabilitation physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and interdisciplinary rehabilitation teams in providing evidence-based and patient-centered care.

This edition has been significantly updated to reflect current advancements in rehabilitation, emerging research, and evolving technologies. The format is now more streamlined, highlighting essential concepts with high-yield summaries, problem-based learning outlines, and key clinical points for faster understanding and retention.

Key updates include:

• Expanded coverage of stroke rehabilitation, prosthetics, gait training, electrodiagnosis, and interventional pain management

• A new chapter on Occupational Medicine and Vocational Rehabilitation

• Updated content on neurogenic bladder, cardiac and renal complications in rehabilitation, and rehabilitation for amputation

• Increased focus on assistive technology, integrative medicine, disability evaluation, and outcome measurement

• Case studies woven throughout for real-world clinical application

The book also features videos, diagnostic guidance, and hundreds of self-assessment questions, complemented by a fully accessible enhanced eBook version for digital learning and clinical referencing.

Ideal for clinicians, residents, educators, and researchers, this edition serves as a definitive learning resource and a long-term professional reference.