Title:
The Pocket Primer on the Rheumatic Diseases edited by John H. Klippel, John H. Stone, Leslie J. Crofford, Patience H. White.
Author:
Klippel, John H.
Stone, John H.
Crofford, Leslie J.
White, Patience H.
SpringerLink (Online service)
General Notes:
Public health and arthritis: a growing imperative -- Evaluation of the patient -- Musculoskeletal signs and symptoms -- Molecular and cellular basis of immunity and immunocological diseases -- Genetics and disease -- Rheumatoid arthritis -- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis -- Psoriatic arthritis -- Ankylosing spondylitis -- Reactive and enteropathic arthritis -- Osteoarthritis -- Gout -- Calcium pyrophospate dihydrate, hydroxyapatite and miscellaneous crystals -- Infectious disorders -- Systemic Lupus erythematosus -- Antiphospholipid syndrome -- Systemic sclerosis -- Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies -- Metabolic myopathies -- Sjogren's syndrome -- Vasculitides -- Relapsing polychondritis -- Adult-onset Still's disease -- Periodic syndromes -- Less common arthropathies -- Complex regional pain syndrome -- Sarcoidosis -- Storage and deposition diseases -- The amyloidoses -- Neoplasms of the joint -- Heritable disorders of connective tissue -- Bone and joint dysplasias -- Osteonecrosis -- Paget's disease of the bone -- Osteoporosis -- Rehabilitation of patients with rheumatic diseases -- Psychosocial factors in arthritis -- Self-management strategies -- Pain management -- Therapeutic injections of joints and soft tissues -- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs -- Glucocorticoids -- Operative treatment of arthritis -- Complementary and alternative therapies.
The Pocket Primer on the Rheumatic Diseases is a practical tool for medical professionals caring for patients who have any of the more than 150 rheumatic diseases. This compact text is designed for easy use in the examination room, laboratory, or consultation office. Thorough, yet concise, the Pocket Primer offers the medical professional top-line diagnostic and treatment information for arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. It is fully updated to accompany the new 13th edition of the Primer on the Rheumatic Diseases, one of the most respected and widely used rheumatology textbooks in the world.
Publisher:
Springer London,
Publication Place:
London :
ISBN:
9781848828568
Subject:
Medicine.
Internal medicine.
Rheumatology.
Sports medicine.
Medicine & Public Health.
Rheumatology.
Internal medicine.
Sports medicine.
Edition:
Second Edition.
Contents:
Public health and arthritis: a growing imperative -- Evaluation of the patient -- Musculoskeletal signs and symptoms -- Molecular and cellular basis of immunity and immunocological diseases -- Genetics and disease -- Rheumatoid arthritis -- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis -- Psoriatic arthritis -- Ankylosing spondylitis -- Reactive and enteropathic arthritis -- Osteoarthritis -- Gout -- Calcium pyrophospate dihydrate, hydroxyapatite and miscellaneous crystals -- Infectious disorders -- Systemic Lupus erythematosus -- Antiphospholipid syndrome -- Systemic sclerosis -- Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies -- Metabolic myopathies -- Sjogren's syndrome -- Vasculitides -- Relapsing polychondritis -- Adult-onset Still's disease -- Periodic syndromes -- Less common arthropathies -- Complex regional pain syndrome -- Sarcoidosis -- Storage and deposition diseases -- The amyloidoses -- Neoplasms of the joint -- Heritable disorders of connective tissue -- Bone and joint dysplasias -- Osteonecrosis -- Paget's disease of the bone -- Osteoporosis -- Rehabilitation of patients with rheumatic diseases -- Psychosocial factors in arthritis -- Self-management strategies -- Pain management -- Therapeutic injections of joints and soft tissues -- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs -- Glucocorticoids -- Operative treatment of arthritis -- Complementary and alternative therapies.
Physical Description:
242 p. 20 illus. in color. digital.
Electronic Location:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-856-8
Publication Date:
2010.
Title:
Pocket Reference to Early Rheumatoid Arthritis by Paul Emery.
Author:
Emery, Paul.
SpringerLink (Online service)
General Notes:
<p>Written by a world-renowned expert in rheumatology this book serves as a refresher for GPs and hospital doctors containing practical diagnostic and treatment advice. </p><p>Reviews clinical developments and guidelines, and places them into everyday clinical practice</p><p>Stresses the importance of early and aggressive treatment </p><p>Concise but comprehensive whilst being loaded with illustrations including imaging examples all presented in pocket sized format</p><p> </p><p>Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common and serious inflammatory arthritis, resulting in joint destruction, functional impairment and increased mortality. The outcome of the disease, however, has improved considerably in recent years with the availability of effective therapies and the recognition that early intensive treatment strategies result in better outcomes. </p><p>This book has been designed to increase physician awareness of the importance of early and intensive treatment – a key pharmaceutical strategy in rheumatoid arthritis. </p><p>
Publisher:
Springer Healthcare Ltd.,
Publication Place:
Tarporley :
ISBN:
9781908517227
Subject:
Medicine.
Rheumatology.
Medicine & Public Health.
Rheumatology.
Physical Description:
VII, 80p. 18 illus., 3 illus. in color. digital.
Electronic Location:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-908517-22-7
Publication Date:
2011.
Title:
Pocket Reference to Renal Anemia by Iain C Macdougall.
Author:
Macdougall, Iain C. author.
SpringerLink (Online service)
General Notes:
What is renal anemia? -- What is the cause of renal anemia? -- Stepwise approach to anemia management in patients with chronic kidney disease -- Excluding other causes of anemia -- Iron management -- Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent therapy -- Blood transfusions -- Guidelines on the management of renal anemia -- What is the future of renal anemia management? -- Conclusions.
Pocket Reference to Renal Anemia, Second edition, provides a comprehensive overview of anemia in patients with renal disease, including the definition and causes of renal anemia, current management approaches, and the latest clinical practice guidelines. Key learning points are highlighted throughout the book and also listed at the end of the book for a quick reference. The book is useful for general physicians, fellows, and other healthcare professionals wishing to learn more about renal anemia.
Publisher:
Springer Healthcare Ltd. : Imprint: Springer Healthcare,
Publication Place:
Tarporley :
ISBN:
9781907673481
Subject:
Medicine.
Hematology.
Nephrology.
Medicine & Public Health.
Nephrology.
Hematology.
Edition:
2nd ed. 2013.
Contents:
What is renal anemia? -- What is the cause of renal anemia? -- Stepwise approach to anemia management in patients with chronic kidney disease -- Excluding other causes of anemia -- Iron management -- Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent therapy -- Blood transfusions -- Guidelines on the management of renal anemia -- What is the future of renal anemia management? -- Conclusions.
Physical Description:
IX, 62 p. 17 illus., 15 illus. in color. online resource.
Electronic Location:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-907673-48-1
Publication Date:
2013.
Title:
A pocketbook of managing lower back pain / written by Fraser Ferguson.
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Author:
Ferguson, Fraser, 1968-
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Review of low back pain, physiotherapy, and physiotherapists -- Identification and significance of red flags -- Identification and management of cauda equina syndrome -- Identification and management of yellow flags -- The subjective examination -- Objective examination -- An introduction to differential diagnosis in LBP patients -- Pain and pharmacology -- Evidence based medicine and clinical guidelines for the management of LBP -- Examples of how specialist services can change the management of LBP.
Publisher:
Churchill Livingstone,
Publication Place:
Edinburgh ; New York :
ISBN:
9780443068461 (flexicover)
Subject:
Backache -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Series:
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Contents:
Review of low back pain, physiotherapy, and physiotherapists -- Identification and significance of red flags -- Identification and management of cauda equina syndrome -- Identification and management of yellow flags -- The subjective examination -- Objective examination -- An introduction to differential diagnosis in LBP patients -- Pain and pharmacology -- Evidence based medicine and clinical guidelines for the management of LBP -- Examples of how specialist services can change the management of LBP.
Physical Description:
ix, 230 p. : ill. (some col.) ;
Publication Date:
2009.
Title:
Pocketbook of neurological physiotherapy / edited by Sheila Lennon and Maria Stokes.
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Author:
Lennon, Sheila.
Stokes, Maria.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evidence based practice / Julie Bernhardt and Lynn Legg -- Ensuring patient- and carer-centred care / Anne Marie Laverty, Zena Jones, and Helen Rodgers -- The wider context of neurorehabilitation / Karen Whalley Hammell -- Motor control / Patricia Bate -- Neural plasticity in motor learning and motor recovery / Jeffrey A. Kleim -- Common neurological conditions / Sheila Lennon and Maria Stokes -- Common motor impairments, and their impact on activity / Louise Ada and Colleen G. Canning -- Guiding principles for neurological physiotherapy / Sheila Lennon and Clare Bassile -- Neurological assessment : the basis of clinical decision making / Susan Ryerson -- Treatment : minimizing impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions -- Outcome measurement / Emma Stokes -- Continuity of care / Fiona Jones -- Respiratory considerations / Adrian Capp -- Cognitive perceptual considerations / F. Colin Wilson -- Communication considerations / Linda Armstrong -- Orthotic management / Paul T. Charlton.
"Pocketbook of Neurological Physiotherapy is designed for working with people with neurological problems in any clinical setting. It is written by a team of expert contributors offering an international perspective on core concepts, irrespective of philosophical frameworks or health care systems." "Rapid access to essential information is contained in one concise volume, providing expert knowledge and advice at your fingertips. This pocketbook should be a valuable guide to evidence-based practice for student physiotherapists and their teachers, as well as qualified clinicians."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher:
Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier,
Publication Place:
Edinburgh ; New York :
ISBN:
9780443068546
0443068542
Subject:
Nervous system -- Diseases -- Physical therapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nervous System Diseases -- rehabilitation.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Psychomotor Disorders -- rehabilitation.
Series:
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Contents:
Evidence based practice / Julie Bernhardt and Lynn Legg -- Ensuring patient- and carer-centred care / Anne Marie Laverty, Zena Jones, and Helen Rodgers -- The wider context of neurorehabilitation / Karen Whalley Hammell -- Motor control / Patricia Bate -- Neural plasticity in motor learning and motor recovery / Jeffrey A. Kleim -- Common neurological conditions / Sheila Lennon and Maria Stokes -- Common motor impairments, and their impact on activity / Louise Ada and Colleen G. Canning -- Guiding principles for neurological physiotherapy / Sheila Lennon and Clare Bassile -- Neurological assessment : the basis of clinical decision making / Susan Ryerson -- Treatment : minimizing impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions -- Outcome measurement / Emma Stokes -- Continuity of care / Fiona Jones -- Respiratory considerations / Adrian Capp -- Cognitive perceptual considerations / F. Colin Wilson -- Communication considerations / Linda Armstrong -- Orthotic management / Paul T. Charlton.
Physical Description:
xi, 317 pages : illustrations ;
Publication Date:
2009.
Title:
Pocketbook of neurological physiotherapy / edited by Sheila Lennon and Maria Stokes.
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Author:
Lennon, Sheila.
Stokes, Maria.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evidence based practice / Julie Bernhardt and Lynn Legg -- Ensuring patient- and carer-centred care / Anne Marie Laverty, Zena Jones, and Helen Rodgers -- The wider context of neurorehabilitation / Karen Whalley Hammell -- Motor control / Patricia Bate -- Neural plasticity in motor learning and motor recovery / Jeffrey A. Kleim -- Common neurological conditions / Sheila Lennon and Maria Stokes -- Common motor impairments, and their impact on activity / Louise Ada and Colleen G. Canning -- Guiding principles for neurological physiotherapy / Sheila Lennon and Clare Bassile -- Neurological assessment : the basis of clinical decision making / Susan Ryerson -- Treatment : minimizing impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions -- Outcome measurement / Emma Stokes -- Continuity of care / Fiona Jones -- Respiratory considerations / Adrian Capp -- Cognitive perceptual considerations / F. Colin Wilson -- Communication considerations / Linda Armstrong -- Orthotic management / Paul T. Charlton.
"Pocketbook of Neurological Physiotherapy is designed for working with people with neurological problems in any clinical setting. It is written by a team of expert contributors offering an international perspective on core concepts, irrespective of philosophical frameworks or health care systems." "Rapid access to essential information is contained in one concise volume, providing expert knowledge and advice at your fingertips. This pocketbook should be a valuable guide to evidence-based practice for student physiotherapists and their teachers, as well as qualified clinicians."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher:
Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier,
Publication Place:
Edinburgh ; New York :
ISBN:
9780443068546
0443068542
Subject:
Nervous system -- Diseases -- Physical therapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nervous System Diseases -- rehabilitation.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Psychomotor Disorders -- rehabilitation.
Series:
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Contents:
Evidence based practice / Julie Bernhardt and Lynn Legg -- Ensuring patient- and carer-centred care / Anne Marie Laverty, Zena Jones, and Helen Rodgers -- The wider context of neurorehabilitation / Karen Whalley Hammell -- Motor control / Patricia Bate -- Neural plasticity in motor learning and motor recovery / Jeffrey A. Kleim -- Common neurological conditions / Sheila Lennon and Maria Stokes -- Common motor impairments, and their impact on activity / Louise Ada and Colleen G. Canning -- Guiding principles for neurological physiotherapy / Sheila Lennon and Clare Bassile -- Neurological assessment : the basis of clinical decision making / Susan Ryerson -- Treatment : minimizing impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions -- Outcome measurement / Emma Stokes -- Continuity of care / Fiona Jones -- Respiratory considerations / Adrian Capp -- Cognitive perceptual considerations / F. Colin Wilson -- Communication considerations / Linda Armstrong -- Orthotic management / Paul T. Charlton.
Physical Description:
xi, 317 pages : illustrations ;
Publication Date:
2009.
Title:
Pocketbook of neurological physiotherapy / edited by Sheila Lennon and Maria Stokes.
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Author:
Lennon, Sheila.
Stokes, Maria.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evidence based practice / Julie Bernhardt and Lynn Legg -- Ensuring patient- and carer-centred care / Anne Marie Laverty, Zena Jones, and Helen Rodgers -- The wider context of neurorehabilitation / Karen Whalley Hammell -- Motor control / Patricia Bate -- Neural plasticity in motor learning and motor recovery / Jeffrey A. Kleim -- Common neurological conditions / Sheila Lennon and Maria Stokes -- Common motor impairments, and their impact on activity / Louise Ada and Colleen G. Canning -- Guiding principles for neurological physiotherapy / Sheila Lennon and Clare Bassile -- Neurological assessment : the basis of clinical decision making / Susan Ryerson -- Treatment : minimizing impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions -- Outcome measurement / Emma Stokes -- Continuity of care / Fiona Jones -- Respiratory considerations / Adrian Capp -- Cognitive perceptual considerations / F. Colin Wilson -- Communication considerations / Linda Armstrong -- Orthotic management / Paul T. Charlton.
"Pocketbook of Neurological Physiotherapy is designed for working with people with neurological problems in any clinical setting. It is written by a team of expert contributors offering an international perspective on core concepts, irrespective of philosophical frameworks or health care systems." "Rapid access to essential information is contained in one concise volume, providing expert knowledge and advice at your fingertips. This pocketbook should be a valuable guide to evidence-based practice for student physiotherapists and their teachers, as well as qualified clinicians."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher:
Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier,
Publication Place:
Edinburgh ; New York :
ISBN:
9780443068546
0443068542
Subject:
Nervous system -- Diseases -- Physical therapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nervous System Diseases -- rehabilitation.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Psychomotor Disorders -- rehabilitation.
Series:
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Contents:
Evidence based practice / Julie Bernhardt and Lynn Legg -- Ensuring patient- and carer-centred care / Anne Marie Laverty, Zena Jones, and Helen Rodgers -- The wider context of neurorehabilitation / Karen Whalley Hammell -- Motor control / Patricia Bate -- Neural plasticity in motor learning and motor recovery / Jeffrey A. Kleim -- Common neurological conditions / Sheila Lennon and Maria Stokes -- Common motor impairments, and their impact on activity / Louise Ada and Colleen G. Canning -- Guiding principles for neurological physiotherapy / Sheila Lennon and Clare Bassile -- Neurological assessment : the basis of clinical decision making / Susan Ryerson -- Treatment : minimizing impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions -- Outcome measurement / Emma Stokes -- Continuity of care / Fiona Jones -- Respiratory considerations / Adrian Capp -- Cognitive perceptual considerations / F. Colin Wilson -- Communication considerations / Linda Armstrong -- Orthotic management / Paul T. Charlton.
Physical Description:
xi, 317 pages : illustrations ;
Publication Date:
2009.
Title:
A pocketbook of managing lower back pain / written by Fraser Ferguson.
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Author:
Ferguson, Fraser, 1968-
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Review of low back pain, physiotherapy, and physiotherapists -- Identification and significance of red flags -- Identification and management of cauda equina syndrome -- Identification and management of yellow flags -- The subjective examination -- Objective examination -- An introduction to differential diagnosis in LBP patients -- Pain and pharmacology -- Evidence based medicine and clinical guidelines for the management of LBP -- Examples of how specialist services can change the management of LBP.
Publisher:
Churchill Livingstone,
Publication Place:
Edinburgh ; New York :
ISBN:
9780443068461 (flexicover)
Subject:
Backache -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Series:
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Contents:
Review of low back pain, physiotherapy, and physiotherapists -- Identification and significance of red flags -- Identification and management of cauda equina syndrome -- Identification and management of yellow flags -- The subjective examination -- Objective examination -- An introduction to differential diagnosis in LBP patients -- Pain and pharmacology -- Evidence based medicine and clinical guidelines for the management of LBP -- Examples of how specialist services can change the management of LBP.
Physical Description:
ix, 230 p. : ill. (some col.) ;
Publication Date:
2009.
Title:
A pocketbook of managing lower back pain / written by Fraser Ferguson.
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Author:
Ferguson, Fraser, 1968-
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Review of low back pain, physiotherapy, and physiotherapists -- Identification and significance of red flags -- Identification and management of cauda equina syndrome -- Identification and management of yellow flags -- The subjective examination -- Objective examination -- An introduction to differential diagnosis in LBP patients -- Pain and pharmacology -- Evidence based medicine and clinical guidelines for the management of LBP -- Examples of how specialist services can change the management of LBP.
Publisher:
Churchill Livingstone,
Publication Place:
Edinburgh ; New York :
ISBN:
9780443068461 (flexicover)
Subject:
Backache -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Series:
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Contents:
Review of low back pain, physiotherapy, and physiotherapists -- Identification and significance of red flags -- Identification and management of cauda equina syndrome -- Identification and management of yellow flags -- The subjective examination -- Objective examination -- An introduction to differential diagnosis in LBP patients -- Pain and pharmacology -- Evidence based medicine and clinical guidelines for the management of LBP -- Examples of how specialist services can change the management of LBP.
Physical Description:
ix, 230 p. : ill. (some col.) ;
Publication Date:
2009.
Title:
Clinical case studies in physiotherapy : a guide for students and graduates / edited by Lauren Jean Guthrie, MCSP BSc (Hons), Junior Physiotherapist, Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow, UK.
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Author:
Guthrie, Lauren Jean.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How to prepare for placement / Lauren Guthrie -- What to expect when on placement / Lauren Guthrie -- Obtaining your first physiotherapy post / Jamie Mackler -- Case studies in respiratory physiotherapy / Janis Harvey, with contributions from Sarah Ridley [and others] -- Case studies in neurological physiotherapy / Mandy Dunbar -- Case studies in orthopaedics / Anne-Marie Hassenkamp [and others] -- Case studies in musculoskeletal out-patients setting / Adrian Schoo, Nick Taylor, Ken Niere, with a contribution from James Selfe -- Case studies in care of the elderly / Jennifer Nitz, Susan Hourigan -- Case studies in mental health / Caroline Griffiths, with contributions from Clare Leonard [and others] -- Case studies in women's health / Maureen Gardiner, Lauren Guthrie.
Starting a placement or rotation in an unfamiliar clinical area is exciting but can be daunting. CLINICAL CASE STUDIES IN PHYSIOTHERAPY provides invaluable advice and practical guidance on cases and problems encountered on a daily basis allowing you to work with ease and confidence. By adopting a problem solving approach to the cases through the use of questions and answers, the authors will help you to think constructively about each case within all the key specialities of physiotherapy. Starting a placement or rotation in an unfamiliar clinical area is exciting but can be daunting. CLINICAL CASE STUDIES IN PHYSIOTHERAPY provides invaluable advice and practical guidance on cases and problems encountered on a daily basis allowing you to work with ease and confidence. By adopting a problem solving approach to the cases through the use of questions and answers, the authors will help you to think constructively about each case within all the key specialities of physiotherapy. Hints and tips to get you ready for clinical placementHow to secure your first physiotherapy postCase studies in the following clinical areas: respiratory, orthopaedics, neurology, musculoskeletal out-patients, care of the elderly, mental health and womens healthCases covering paediatrics also included.
Publisher:
Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier,
Publication Place:
Edinburgh :
ISBN:
9780443069161(pbk.)
0443069166 (pbk.)
Subject:
Physical therapy -- Case studies.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Vocational Guidance.
Series:
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Contents:
How to prepare for placement / Lauren Guthrie -- What to expect when on placement / Lauren Guthrie -- Obtaining your first physiotherapy post / Jamie Mackler -- Case studies in respiratory physiotherapy / Janis Harvey, with contributions from Sarah Ridley [and others] -- Case studies in neurological physiotherapy / Mandy Dunbar -- Case studies in orthopaedics / Anne-Marie Hassenkamp [and others] -- Case studies in musculoskeletal out-patients setting / Adrian Schoo, Nick Taylor, Ken Niere, with a contribution from James Selfe -- Case studies in care of the elderly / Jennifer Nitz, Susan Hourigan -- Case studies in mental health / Caroline Griffiths, with contributions from Clare Leonard [and others] -- Case studies in women's health / Maureen Gardiner, Lauren Guthrie.
Physical Description:
xvi, 403 pages : illustrations ;
Publication Date:
[2009]
Title:
Clinical case studies in physiotherapy : a guide for students and graduates / edited by Lauren Jean Guthrie, MCSP BSc (Hons), Junior Physiotherapist, Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow, UK.
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Author:
Guthrie, Lauren Jean.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
How to prepare for placement / Lauren Guthrie -- What to expect when on placement / Lauren Guthrie -- Obtaining your first physiotherapy post / Jamie Mackler -- Case studies in respiratory physiotherapy / Janis Harvey, with contributions from Sarah Ridley [and others] -- Case studies in neurological physiotherapy / Mandy Dunbar -- Case studies in orthopaedics / Anne-Marie Hassenkamp [and others] -- Case studies in musculoskeletal out-patients setting / Adrian Schoo, Nick Taylor, Ken Niere, with a contribution from James Selfe -- Case studies in care of the elderly / Jennifer Nitz, Susan Hourigan -- Case studies in mental health / Caroline Griffiths, with contributions from Clare Leonard [and others] -- Case studies in women's health / Maureen Gardiner, Lauren Guthrie.
Starting a placement or rotation in an unfamiliar clinical area is exciting but can be daunting. CLINICAL CASE STUDIES IN PHYSIOTHERAPY provides invaluable advice and practical guidance on cases and problems encountered on a daily basis allowing you to work with ease and confidence. By adopting a problem solving approach to the cases through the use of questions and answers, the authors will help you to think constructively about each case within all the key specialities of physiotherapy. Starting a placement or rotation in an unfamiliar clinical area is exciting but can be daunting. CLINICAL CASE STUDIES IN PHYSIOTHERAPY provides invaluable advice and practical guidance on cases and problems encountered on a daily basis allowing you to work with ease and confidence. By adopting a problem solving approach to the cases through the use of questions and answers, the authors will help you to think constructively about each case within all the key specialities of physiotherapy. Hints and tips to get you ready for clinical placementHow to secure your first physiotherapy postCase studies in the following clinical areas: respiratory, orthopaedics, neurology, musculoskeletal out-patients, care of the elderly, mental health and womens healthCases covering paediatrics also included.
Publisher:
Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier,
Publication Place:
Edinburgh :
ISBN:
9780443069161(pbk.)
0443069166 (pbk.)
Subject:
Physical therapy -- Case studies.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Vocational Guidance.
Series:
Pocketbook physiotherapy
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Contents:
How to prepare for placement / Lauren Guthrie -- What to expect when on placement / Lauren Guthrie -- Obtaining your first physiotherapy post / Jamie Mackler -- Case studies in respiratory physiotherapy / Janis Harvey, with contributions from Sarah Ridley [and others] -- Case studies in neurological physiotherapy / Mandy Dunbar -- Case studies in orthopaedics / Anne-Marie Hassenkamp [and others] -- Case studies in musculoskeletal out-patients setting / Adrian Schoo, Nick Taylor, Ken Niere, with a contribution from James Selfe -- Case studies in care of the elderly / Jennifer Nitz, Susan Hourigan -- Case studies in mental health / Caroline Griffiths, with contributions from Clare Leonard [and others] -- Case studies in women's health / Maureen Gardiner, Lauren Guthrie.
Physical Description:
xvi, 403 pages : illustrations ;
Publication Date:
[2009]
Title:
The physiotherapist's pocket guide to exercise : assessment, prescription, and training / written by Angela Glynn, Helen Fiddler.
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Author:
Glynn, Angela.
Fiddler, Helen.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction to exercise physiology -- Principles of therapeutic exercise design -- Exercise to increase cardiovascular fitness -- Exercise to increase muscle strength -- Exercise to increase muscle endurance -- Exercise to improve power -- Exercise to increase range of movement and flexibility -- Prescription of home exercise programmes -- Group exercise -- Exercise through the life span -- Exercise in acute conditions -- Exercise in people with chronic conditions -- Case studies.
Publisher:
Churchill Livingstone,
Publication Place:
Edinburgh ; New York :
ISBN:
9780443102691(flexicover)
Subject:
Exercise therapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Series:
Pocketbook physiotherapy.
Contents:
Introduction to exercise physiology -- Principles of therapeutic exercise design -- Exercise to increase cardiovascular fitness -- Exercise to increase muscle strength -- Exercise to increase muscle endurance -- Exercise to improve power -- Exercise to increase range of movement and flexibility -- Prescription of home exercise programmes -- Group exercise -- Exercise through the life span -- Exercise in acute conditions -- Exercise in people with chronic conditions -- Case studies.
Physical Description:
ix, 218 p. : ill. (some col.) ;
Publication Date:
2009.
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