Author: Hvid, Niels, editor:
Title: Proceedings of the Second International Congress of Physical Medicine Kobenhavn 1956
Description: Kobenhavn, Dansk Fysiurgisk Selskab, 1957. orig.boards. 25x16cm, 644 pp. Textual photos,tables,graphs. A small bump & tear to head of spine, minor rubbing, Good+. ¶ Contains 76 papers concerning: The Heat Regulating and Peripheral & Central Circulation as Basic Problems within Physical Medicine; The Striated Muscle, Clinical & Physiolgical Problems in Relation to Physical Medicine; Rehabilitation; Arthritis, Osteoarthritis & Discopathia; Paresis & Paralysis; Therapeutic Methods & Agents. Includes: P.Bauwens "Heat as a Therapeutic Agent"; S. Clemmensen & N. Hvid "Some Observations Concerning the Regulation of Body Heat"; K. Dohn "Plethysmography during Functional States for Investigation of the Peripheral Circulation"; M. Gukelberger & R. Cohen "The Influence of Different Forms of Heat-Therapy on Capillary- Resistance & on Skin-Temperature"; P. Brendstrup "Chemical & Microscopial Analyses of Fibrositic Muscles"; N. Hvid & O. Sylvest "Pressure Measurement in Striated Muscle"; P. Hnik "The Role of Afferent Signalization in the Development of Muscle Atrophy"; J.I. Routh, et al: " Some Protein Lipid Relationships in Muscular Dystrophy"; J.H. Beruell & M. Peszczynski "Space Perception in Hemaplegic Patients as Related to Rehabilitation"; P.J.R. Nichols "The Early Mobilisation of the Ankle Joint"; N.R.W. Simpson "Critical Assessment of Treatment of Degenerative Arthritis of the Knee"; K. Wassmann "Osteitis Condensans Ilii"; etc.

Keywords: Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation, Neuromuscular, Disease Therapy, Physiology, Striated Muscle, Muscular Dystrophy, Osteoarthritis, Hemiplegia