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A Comprehensive Guide to Rehabilitation of the Older Patient,

Edition 4

Editors: Edited by Shane O'Hanlon and Marie Smith

Publication Date: 24 Dec 2020

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Clear explanations of relevant concepts: ageing, frailty, comprehensive assessment, rehabilitation
Broad coverage of all aspects of rehabilitation including different settings
Explanations of input from multiple health professionals
Problem-based section that highlights solutions to common issues during rehabilitation
Specialty-specific areas of rehabilitation such as stroke rehabilitation, cancer rehabilitation, post-operative rehabilitation, trauma, rehabilitation in the community
Practical section explaining how to plan discharge safely, run a care planning meeting, organize home supports, continue rehabilitation at home
Evidence-based but accessible writing, complemented by practical clinical wisdom