Chapter 19: Non-pharmacological therapies : why splint joints? Joint protection; pacing, rest and relaxation; expert patient programmes and patient support groups
(2009)
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Hammond, A. (2009). Chapter 19: Non-pharmacological therapies : why splint joints? Joint protection; pacing, rest and relaxation; expert patient programmes and patient support groups. In S. Oliver (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Musculoskeletal Nursing (First Edition). Oxford: Oxford University Press
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Chapter 11 : Care in the community : assistive technology (2009)
Book Chapter
Hammond, A. (2009). Chapter 11 : Care in the community : assistive technology. In S. Oliver (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Musculoskeletal Nursing (First Edition). Oxford: Oxford University Press
Joint protection : enabling change in musculoskeletal conditions (2009)
Book Chapter
Hammond, A. (2009). Joint protection : enabling change in musculoskeletal conditions. In I. Soderback (Ed.), International Handbook of Occupational Therapy Interventions (First Edition) (325-332). New York: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-75424-6_33Joint protection includes applying ergonomic principles in daily life, altering working methods, using assistive devices and modifying environments. It is taught to people with musculoskeletal conditions (eg rheumatoid arthritis (RA)), osteoarthritis... Read More about Joint protection : enabling change in musculoskeletal conditions.