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Living with a below-knee amputation : a unique insight from an prosthetist/amputee /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Riley, Richard, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thorofare, N.J. : SLACK, [2005]
Subjects:
Amputees > Rehabilitation.
Amputees > United States > Biography.
Leg > Amputation.
Artificial legs.
Riley, Richard, > 1954-
Prosthetists > United States > Biography.
Amputees > Personal Narratives.
Amputation > Personal Narratives.
Artificial Limbs > Personal Narratives.
Leg > Personal Narratives.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Amputation
  • The prepatory prosthesis
  • The permanent prosthesis
  • The prosthetic prescription
  • Other types of prostheses
  • Integrating the prosthesis with your body
  • Bilateral amputees
  • Syme's and partial foot amputees
  • Child amputees
  • Legal issues
  • More amputee stories
  • Resources for amputees.