The authors from Canada, USA and Great Britain are well known practitioners, academics and researchers in the field. The book has over 130 illustrations and contains an extensive bibliography.. The reader is introduced to various facets of upper limb amputations and their clinical managemen
- Title : Powered Upper Limb Prostheses: Control, Implementation and Clinical Application
- Author : Springer
- Rating : 4.57 (666 Vote)
- Publish : 2015-9-14
- Format : Hardcover
- Pages : 208 Pages
- Asin : 3540404066
- Language : English
The authors from Canada, USA and Great Britain are well known practitioners, academics and researchers in the field. The book has over 130 illustrations and contains an extensive bibliography.. The reader is introduced to various facets of upper limb amputations and their clinical management in both children and adults. Powered Upper Limb Prostheses deals with the concept, implementation and clinical application of utilizing inherent electrical signals within normally innervated residual muscles under voluntary control of an upper limb amputee, amplifying these signals by battery-powered electrical means to make a terminal device, the prosthetic hand, move to perform intended functionSo they did, and she felt better. I wasn't interested in reading a 200-300 word book on the subject so I settled for something lighter and this book served me well. I wanted moreand understand the great work done. You won't regret it.. Jim writes with an eye for detail and emotional sensitivity.It is so fun to read about my peers , in this insightful and supportive book.. But, if you have a car that has not been stripped of its emissions systems, I would suggest that you leave them on. Virtually every paragraph has a major grammatical error. The photographs are marvelous close-ups of beautiful adults and precious owlets. Both volumes feature strong collections of essays and scientific and legal analyses by highly distinguished writers. It's a fun read filled with creativity.. Yes, it's a bit generic. Carr contains few bibliographical references, whereas ARRL has tons of references for further reading.My opinion: Carr is better for the beginner, but ARRL is better for details and as a reference book. I enjoyed listening to Northern Lights and Blue Smoke, but didn't care for the narrator for Birthright. When I'm learning something new and an exercise doesn't turn out right, it's natural for me to assume I've made a mistake. The teaThis book would be an excellent addition to the library of rehabilitation institutions and professionals being involved in the field of prosthetics. From the reviews of the first edition: "The editor has assembled a group of specialists to produce a book dealing with myoelectrically powered upper limb prostheses. … Especially the clinical chapters will surely be of interest to the practising doctor and to ancillary professions. … this book is of interest for specialists and recommended to all – orthopaedic surgeons, physiotherapists, engineers … . It represents a comprehensive, tutorial but also a very practical and up to date guide … ." (Zlatko Matjacic, IFMBE News, Issue 66, 2004)"This book deals with particular problems concerning the equipment following amputations of the upper limb by the ‘functional’ myoelectric prostheses. … The chapters are very detailed and relate to the method of installation as well as the possibi
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