9780259798941 - Infantile Paralysis, and Its Attendant Deformities (Classic Reprint) von Taylor, Charles Fayette (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a specific type of paralysis that occurs in early life, recognized by distinct patterns and effects on the musculoskeletal system. Unlike other forms of paralysis, often accompanied by symptoms of nervous system inflammation, this condition presents with muscle weakness and a reduction of capillary circulation. Notably, the author emphasizes that this paralysis tends to recover gradually over time. The author argues that while traditional treatments focus on addressing the most visible deformity, such as clubfoot, they fail to tackle the underlying cause of these issues: faulty positioning of the affected limbs. The author proposes that early intervention involving proper positioning and exercises tailored to the individual patient's needs can not only prevent these deformities but also promote recovery. This book offers a comprehensive understanding of this unique form of paralysis, its presentation, underlying mechanisms, and a novel approach to treatment, making it an invaluable resource for medical professionals and those seeking to better understand the condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.