Prosthetics & Orthotics in Clinical Practice A Case Study Approach

Prosthetics & Orthotics in Clinical Practice: A Case Study Approach by Bella J. May is a comprehensive resource published by F. A. Davis Company in 2011. This first edition spans 418 pages and is presented in English. The book offers a research-based, problem-solving approach to the fields of prosthetics and orthotics, building on the foundational concepts established in Amputations and Prosthetics.

Readers will find a clinical focus enriched with unfolding case studies and stimulating questions that enhance understanding and application of important concepts. The text includes a unique discussion on the pathology that necessitates amputations, as well as guidance on selecting appropriate prosthetic and orthotic solutions. Accompanied by an extensive art program featuring 550 photographs and line illustrations, this book aims to clarify complex topics within medical, allied health services, and physical therapy contexts.