Geriatric Physical Therapy
Seiten
2016
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-182542-9 (ISBN)
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-182542-9 (ISBN)
The most definitive, balanced case-based guide to effectively managing geriatric disorders.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.
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
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.
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 | 06.04.2016 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 50 Illustrations |
| 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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