combination textbook and workbook provides fundamental concepts of upper and lower extremity splinting, including indications, upper extremity prosthetics, anatomy, client-centered practice, and ethics. covers basic concepts and information about anatomical and biomechanical principles of splinting, dynamic splints, splinting for nerve injuries, and geriatric and pediatric splinting. the third edition also includes a companion cd with video clips of splinting demonstrations, four new chapters on occupationbased splinting tools, processes and techniques of splinting, plus splints for the elbow and shoulder. two new case studies have also been added. each chapter includes a list of key terms. written by brenda m. coppard, abd, otr/l, and helene lohman, ma, otr/l. 360 illustrations, 544 pages. second edition. copyright 2008. |