Books

Musculoskeletal Health: Role of Nutrition

Author : Josephine Ortiz

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Musculoskeletal health refers to a condition of being healthy without any musculoskeletal conditions. These conditions can include numerous diseases, such as sarcopenia, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia,

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New Insights into Arthritis Research

Author : Sharlton Pierce

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Arthritis refers to a condition characterized by the inflammation of the joints. Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are the two major forms of arthritis. Some other types of arthritis include psoriatic

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Orthogeriatrics: Surgical Procedures and Therapy

Author : Hugo Hiddleston

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Orthogeriatrics refers to a subspecialty that was created in response to social, clinical and financial requirements for managing patients with fragility fractures. It is a multidisciplinary and integrated

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Orthopedic Biomaterials in Research and Practice

Author : Griffin Haynes

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

A biomaterial is a substance that has been created to take on a shape that can be employed either alone or as a component of a complex system. The biomaterials in orthopedics have progressed from temporary

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Skeletal Muscle Physiology: Role of Nutrition

Author : Niki Doyle

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Skeletal muscle is one of the three major muscle tissues found in humans. It is made up of thousands of muscle fibers encased by connective tissue sheaths. It is present throughout the body and responds

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Sport Nutrition for Health and Performance

Author : Israel Barnardiston

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Nutrition can improve the performance of athletes. The vitamin and mineral needs of an athlete can be covered by a well-planned nutrient-rich diet. The diet should also include adequate protein to support

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Sports Nutrition: Training, Recovery and Performance

Author : Israel Barnardiston

Subject : Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Sports nutrition refers to the study and application of diet and nutrition to enhance athletic performance. Nutrition plays a significant role in many sports training regimens, particularly in endurance

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A Clinical Guide to Hearing Loss

Author : Peter Barry

Subject : Otolaryngology

Hearing loss is defined as the inability to apprehend sound. There are mainly three forms of hearing loss, namely, sensorineural hearing loss, conductive hearing loss and mixed hearing loss. A number of

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Auditory Information Processing

Author : Josue Yonge

Subject : Otolaryngology

Auditory information processing refers to the capability of interpreting sounds heard by an individual. Central auditory processing plays an important role in recognizing incoming sounds, analyzing them

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Clinical Management of Head and Neck Cancer

Author : Agnes Carter

Subject : Otolaryngology

Head and neck cancer includes any form of cancer that develops in the oral cavity, nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, larynx, pharynx or salivary glands. Common symptoms of this type of cancer are persistent

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