Integrated Evaluation of Disability

ISBN-13: 9781138501904 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 441 str.

Ramar Sabapathi Vinayagam

Opis

This book addresses integrated evaluation of disability using ‘Clinical Tools’, ‘Activity Participation Skills Assessment Scale’, ‘Personal Factors Measurement Scale’, and ‘Environmental Factors Measurement Scale’. Physicians from all disciplines can use this method to evaluate disability pertaining to their respective fields.

Spis treści

1. Introduction to Disability. 2. Basis for Integrated Evaluation of Disability. 3. Literature Review and Selection of Clinical Tools and Scales. 4. Methods for Assigning Impairment. 5. Validation of Clinical Methods/Scales. 6. Impairment of Functions of the Nervous System. 7. Impairment of Functions in the Neuromusculoskeletal System. 8. Impairment of Urogenital Functions. 9. Impairment of Cardiovascular Functions. 10. Impairment of Pulmonary Functions. 11. Impairment of Functions in Hematological and Immunological Systems. 12. Impairment of Swallowing, Liver, and Defecation Functions. 13. Impairment of Visual Functions. 14. Impairment of Hearing Functions. 15. Impairment of Amputations. 16. Impairment of Congenital Skeletal Limb Deficiencies. 17. Impairment: Dwarfism, Disfigurement, Deformities, and Shortening. 18. Burns: Impairment. 19. Intellectual Disability or Mental Retardation. 20. Activities and Participation. 21. Environmental Factors. 22. Personal Factors. 23. "Ready Reckoner Impairment Table."