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Selection of publications by ICBL members and others on physical rehabilitation for mine victims.
Rehabilitation Programs: annual report 2006. ICRC, 2007
This report describes the worldwide activities of the ICRC Physical Rehabilitation Programme in 2006, working to help disabled people affected by conflict.
Prosthetics and orthotics project guide: supporting P&O services in low-income settings a common approach for organizations implementing aid projects. LSN, Geneva, 2007, 50 p
Thirty-five organizations and agencies collaborated to create a common approach to improve access for persons with disabilities to good quality prosthetics and orthotics services. This document illustrates an approach to help promote the participation and inclusion in society of persons with disabilities, as is their right
Prosthetics and orthotics programme guide: implementing P&O services in low-income settings: guide for planners and providers of services for persons in need of orthopaedic devices. LSN, Geneva, 2007, 68 p
Developed by 35 organizations and agencies, the Programme Guide provides a comprehensive approach for implementing P&O programmes — a summary of good practices built for the service user so that the maximum number of persons can access P&O devices.
Prosthetics and Orthotics Project Guide: Supporting P&O Services in Low-Income Settings. A common approach for organizations implementing aid projects. International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, LSN Geneva, 2006, 44 p
Thirty-five organizations and agencies collaborated to create a common approach to improve access for persons with disabilities to good quality prosthetics and orthotics services. This approach will help promote the participation and inclusion in society by persons with disabilities, as is their right
Prosthetics and Orthotics Programme Guide: Implementing P&O Services in Low-Income Settings. Guide for planners and providers of services for persons in need of orthopaedic devices. International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics LSN Geneva, 2006, 74 p
Developed by 35 organizations and agencies, the Programme Guide provides a comprehensive approach for implementing P&O programmes: a summary of good practices built for the service user so that the maximum number of persons can access P&O devices.
Support for life: physical rehabilitation programme. ICRC, 2004
This product outlines the history and achievements of the ICRC’s physical programme. It is also intended to raise awareness of the long lasting needs of persons with physical disabilities
Physical rehabilitation services in South East Europe: Albanie, Bosnia-Herzégovina, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro. GRANIER Pascal, Handicap International, Belgrade, 2004, 57 p
This report describes the experiences of HI in the area of rehabilitation in the Balkans. The data was gathered by a team of consultants specialized on medicine and rehabilitation services in each country. The report links rehabilitation services to social participation of persons with disabilities, and highlights the need to take into account disability in mainstream services
Rehabilitation of landmine victims: the ultimate challenge. WALSH, Nicolas E.; WALSH Wendy S, 2003
The paper discusses rehabilitation consequences of landmine injuries, individual, social and economic consequences, prevention and education.
The Challenge of Prosthetic Services in Developing Countries. LUNDQUIST, Michael. Journal of Mine action, 2002
This article describes that a holistic approach to rehabilitative care is necessary and applies this principle to community-based rehabilitation (CBR).
Socketless; Option for Prosthetic Care. CLARK Ruth J., Journal of Mine action, 2002
This article describes the Socketless Technology and its many applications for prosthetics, developed by Dr. Chaz Holder.
