Geriatric Physical Therapy - William Staples

Geriatric Physical Therapy

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
160 Seiten
2016
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-182542-9 (ISBN)
79,95 inkl. MwSt
The most definitive, balanced case-based guide to effectively managing geriatric disorders.
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The definitive case-based guide to effectively managing geriatric disorders

 

Geriatric Physical Therapy provides the most authoritative overview available on managing the special needs of the elderly in all health care settings. Through nearly 200 cases, the text offers a skill-building balance of theory and clinical application of knowledge in caring for the older adult population. This timely book addresses and incorporates aspects of prevention, fitness, and wellness into the rehabilitative model of care for elders with and without pathological conditions.




Features:





Nearly 200 cases examine both acute and chronic stage settings, and provides suggested tests and measures


Cases focus on orthopedics and neurology for consistency with board exams, which concentrate in these therapeutic areas  


Tables and boxes organize and summarize important information and highlight key points for quick reference 


A well-referenced and scientific approach provides the depth to understand integral processes and procedures

William H. Staples, MD, PhD is President, Section on Geriatrics, APTA, Associate Professor, Krannert School of Physical Therapy at the University of Indianapolis and is a well-respected expert in the field of geriatrics and an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association.

Chapter 1. Introduction to Geriatric Physical Therapy

Chapter 2. Musculoskeletal Cases

Chapter 3. Neuromuscular Cases

Chapter 4. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Cases

Chapter 5. Integumentary Cases

Chapter 6. Medically Complex Cases

Chapter 7. Other Geriatric Issues

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 50 Illustrations, unspecified
Sprache englisch
Maße 218 x 277 mm
Gewicht 388 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Geriatrie
Medizin / Pharmazie Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie
ISBN-10 0-07-182542-8 / 0071825428
ISBN-13 978-0-07-182542-9 / 9780071825429
Zustand Neuware
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