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By Catherine C. Goodman MBA PT CBP, Kenda S. Fuller PT NCST, this pathology textbook is specifically designed for physical therapy students and practitioners, providing easy access to information on various diseases and conditions relevant to physical therapy practice.
This textbook covers guidelines, precautions, and contraindications for interventions with patients who have musculoskeletal or neuromuscular problems, as well as other medical conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and more. The logically organized content offers at-a-glance access to essential information on common illnesses, diseases, adverse drug effects, organ transplantation, laboratory values, and other crucial topics.
With contributions from over 100 content experts in pathology and physical therapy, this edition provides the most current information required to be an effective practitioner. Revised content throughout ensures that students and professionals stay up-to-date on the latest research findings and recent changes in the field.
The full-color interior design, photos, and illustrations visually reinforce key concepts, while “A Therapist’s Thoughts” offers personal and clinical insights from experienced therapists specializing in various areas, such as cancer, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, women’s health, lymphedema, psychological problems, and more.
“Special Implications for the Therapist” boxes provide valuable information and ideas to consider when formulating a plan of care that addresses precautions, contraindications, and best practice specific to physical therapy. The text also covers the latest information on conditions, medical testing and treatment, and practice models, ensuring that students and professionals are equipped with the knowledge they need to provide effective care.
The text is organized by body system for easy reference, with basic science information addressing the clinical implications of disease within the rehabilitation process. Separate chapters cover laboratory tests and values important in physical therapy practice, and a separate appendix provides guidelines for activity and exercise.
This edition includes new chapters on the role of epigenetics in optimizing exercise-based interventions, the latest discoveries and findings in quantum physics, mind-body connection, and consciousness-based energy medicine, as well as genomics and regenerative medicine as they relate to physical therapy practice.
The enhanced eBook version, included with print purchase, allows students to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. With over 7,000 references, this evidence-based content ensures that the information is current and applicable for today’s physical therapists and physical therapist students.
Publisher: Elsevier; 5th edition (December 16, 2020)
Language: English
Hardcover: 1800 pages
ISBN-10: 0323673554
ISBN-13: 978-0323673556
eText ISBN: 9780323673570, 9780323673563
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