Editor : T Ainslie
Release Date: 09 May 2012
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
ISBN: 9780702040498
Pages: 470
This exciting new resource is designed to assist undergraduate physiotherapy students and new graduates in confidently treating patients in a range of physiotherapy areas outside the ‘core’ areas of practice. Areas covered include paediatrics, geriatrics, mental health and rheumatology.
Valuable content is easily accessible in a small portable format which will be an invaluable reference during placement or practice. Each chapter provides a concise overview of the philosophy and the specific treatment processes for each of the 17 practice specialties.
A wealth of online learning resources are also available with the Guide, these include access to case studies, multiple-choice questions and a reference list for each chapter. In addition there is a bank of downloadable photographs and line drawings relating to each of the 17 chapters.
Used along with The Concise Guide to Physiotherapy: Volume 1 Assessment, Volume 2 Treatment will be an indispensable tool for any physiotherapist.
A blend of resources providing an insight into the ‘non core’ areas of practice, enabling the individual to prepare ahead or refresh knowledge in order to feel confident about approaching the treatment of patients in practice areas not previously encountered.
The Concise Guide to Physiotherapy - Volume 2, 1st Edition
Chapter 1 Acute paediatrics
Chapter 2 Amputees
Chapter 3 Aquatic physiotherapy
Chapter 4 Burns and plastic surgery
Chapter 5 Community paediatrics
Chapter 6 Community physiotherapy
Chapter 7 Gerontology
Chapter 8 Learning disabilities
Chapter 9 Medicine
Chapter 10 Mental health
Chapter 11 Obstetrics and gynaecology
Chapter 12 Oncology and palliative care
Chapter 13 Pain management
Chapter 14 Rehabilitation
Chapter 15 Rheumatology
Chapter 16 Spinal cord injury
Chapter 17 Trauma orthopaedics
Index
The Concise Guide to Physiotherapy - Volume 1, 1st Edition
The Concise Guide to Physiotherapy - 2-Volume Set, 1st Edition
