When you join the forces of medicine and technology you get the career of prosthetics and orthotics. What prosthetists and orthotists do is create and mold different prosthetics and orthotics to help patients with amputations or any other injuries. Prosthetists and Orthotists allow for the improvement of life and function for any person with an amputation or any other type of orthotic injury. With the baby boomer population growing older and the need for prosthetics and orthotics on the rise, the need for prosthetists and ...
Read More
When you join the forces of medicine and technology you get the career of prosthetics and orthotics. What prosthetists and orthotists do is create and mold different prosthetics and orthotics to help patients with amputations or any other injuries. Prosthetists and Orthotists allow for the improvement of life and function for any person with an amputation or any other type of orthotic injury. With the baby boomer population growing older and the need for prosthetics and orthotics on the rise, the need for prosthetists and orthotists is growing exponentially; showing one in two hundred people needing of a prosthetic or orthotic in the U.S. What does it take to be a Prosthetist or Orthotist? Readers will discover the profession: from the educational requirements, to the day to day tasks, to the developments in the field, as well as all the different job opportunities. This book will answer all the reader's vital questions when considering being a Prosthetist or Orthotist as a career. Every book in the Careers in Healthcare series gives readers the necessary tools to evaluate pursuing a career in the healthcare profession. Unique to this series are firsthand interviews with professionals aimed to give readers an upfront and close perspective into the daily lives of those currently working in the field. Each title in this series includes color photos throughout, and back matter including: an index and further reading lists for books and internet resources. Key Icons appear throughout the books in this series in an effort to encourage library readers to build knowledge, gain awareness, explore possibilities and expand their viewpoints through our content rich non-fiction books. Key Icons in this series are as follows: Words to Understand are shown at the front of each chapter with definitions. These words are set
Read Less
Add this copy of Orthotists & Prosthetists (Careers in Healthcare) to cart. $11.11, good condition, Sold by Friends of the Phoenix Library rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Phoenix, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 2017 by Mason Crest Publishers.
Add this copy of Orthotists & Prosthetists (Careers in Healthcare) to cart. $52.76, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2017 by Mason Crest.
