Vestibular Disorders: A Case Study Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment - Hardcover

Furman, Joseph; Cass, Stephen; Whitney, Susan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0195333209 ISBN 13: 9780195333206

Publisher: OUP USA, 2010

Synopsis

Using a case-oriented approach, this practical text provides evidence-based guidance related to the evaluation and management of persons with balance and vestibular disorders.

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About the Author

Joseph Furman, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, PA

Dr. Furman is Professor in the Departments of Otolaryngology, Neurology, Bioengineering, and Physical Therapy and Director of the Division of Balance Disorders at the University of Pittsburgh and a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology. He is a practicing neurologist with a special interest in dizziness, disequilibrium, and balance disorders. He also conducts an active research program in human vestibular function.

Stephen P. Cass, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, CO

Dr. Cass is Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Colorado, Denver and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Cass has a clinical surgical practice specializing in disorders of the ear, hearing and balance. Dr. Cass has authored over 50 scientific articles, 33 book chapters and 3 text books.


Susan L. Whitney,

School of Education, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Dr. Whitney is Associate Professor in the Departments of Physical Therapy and Otolaryngology at the University of Pittsburgh and a Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association. She is a physical therapist whose primary clinical and research interests are related to rehabilitation outcomes of persons with dizziness and balance disorders.

Edition details

• Publisher: OUP USA
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0195333209
• ISBN 13: 9780195333206
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 418