Physical Therapy for Children

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Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 615 EAN: 9780721603780 ISBN: 0721603785 Label: Saunders Manufacturer: Saunders Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 1200 Publication Date: 2005-12-29 Publisher: Saunders Studio: Saunders
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Used as both a core textbook in PT programs and as a clinical reference, Physical Therapy for Children, 3rd Edition, provides the essential information needed by PTs, both student and professional, when working with children. Like the previous bestselling editions, the 3rd edition follows the practice pattern categories of the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice and presents evidence-based coverage of treatment in a convenient and concise format. Users will discover that the new edition features more case studies, revised chapters with additional information, a DVD-ROM with video clips, as well as a three-tiered website with resources for instructors, students, and clinicians.
- Presents broad coverage of all potential practice situations including information on unique practice settings and medicolegal information
- Emphasizes an evidence-based approach that incorporates the latest research
- Follows the practice pattern guidelines of the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2 Edition which sets the standard for physical therapy practice
- Features an entire section on the basics of pediatrics, which includes essential coverage of normal development, motor control, motor learning, and a framework for decision making
- Includes extensive information on clinical management featuring practical applications for clinicians
- DVD-ROM featuring approximately 39 video clips that correspond to case studies and demonstrate conditions found in each chapter
- More case studies providing real-world examples of the material covered in the text
- Chapter on The Environment for Intervention demonstrating contextual factors that are important for children's everyday life functions
- Chapter on Genomics and Genetic Syndromes Affecting Movement that includes information on genetic resources, mutation, genetics and development, chromosomal disorders, gene disorders - providing knowledge in a growing field that has revolutionized the diagnosis and categorization for genetic disorders
- Social participation aspects of the World Health Organization's disability model explaining how rehabilitation can focus on the entire child rather than the disability
- Two-color artwork highlighting important points and concepts
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Customer Rating:      Summary: Pediatric PT Comment: Product came as it was described-- like new. I was happy with it and it came in a very timely manner.
Customer Rating:      Summary: Great Textbook! Comment: Campbell and the others are great authors, the textbook is easy to read and contains excellent information in an logical and beneficial format.
Customer Rating:      Summary: Great reference Comment: My primary practice is outpatient orthopedics with just a small portion of my patient population falling in the area of pediatrics. I love this book as a reference and have found it invaluable time and time again.
Customer Rating:      Summary: An Absolute Must-Have Comment: This book, now in its third edition, has now become the foundation of our field. In studying for the Pediatric Specialty Exam given by the American Physical Therapy Association, we, in our study group, have found this book to be an invaluable compilation of evidence-based therapy for virtually every major pediatric diagnosis requiring physical therapy intervention. We all thank you, Suzanne Campbell, for a thorough job well done.
Customer Rating:      Summary: A comprehensive overview of any subject relating to children Comment: I have used this book innumeral times in the clinic whereI work. A must have reference for any pediatric therapist. Well worth the money if you are looking to learn more about the special need of children.
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