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Other Parts of This Book with Information Useful For Spinal Cord Injury
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Chapters marked with a star (*) are essential for basic care of spinal cord injury.
Chapter 24 *Pressure Sores
Chapter 25 *Urine and Bowel Management (includes urinary infections)
Chapter 26 Leprosy (especially Prevention of Injury for Persons with Loss of Feeling and Strength to Prevention of Contractures and Deformities in Persons with Paralysis on advice for care of hands and feet without feeling)
Chapter 36 Feeding, especially aids for feeding
Chapter 37 Dressing
Chapter 38 Toilet Training, especially aids
Chapter 39 Bathing
Chapter 42 *Range-of-motion and Other Exercises
Chapter 43 *Crutch Use, Cane Use, and Wheelchair Transfers
Chapter 51 Adapting Home and Community to Needs of People with Disabilities
Chapter 52 Love, Sex, and Social Adjustment
Chapter 58 Braces
Chapter 63 Walking Aids
Chapter 64, Chapter 65, Chapter 66 Wheelchairs
For other references to spinal cord injury, see the books and reference materials listed in Other Resources.