Physiotherapy Books

At the heart of this new book is a departure from the norm of expert clinician directing anatomically-based and traditional treatment regimes. Instead, Walt Fritz presents a scenario wherein the client, as an equal, is leading the clinician, through...

Electroshock Therapy: Historical Use, Modern Applications, and Ethical Issues is a comprehensive exploration of the origins, mechanisms, and contemporary use of electroshock therapy, highlighting its efficacy, safety considerations, and ethical...

A comprehensive guide to neurological rehabilitation for physical therapist assistants (PTAs), Umphred’s Neurorehabilitation for the Physical Therapist Assistant, Third Edition presents contemporary, evidence-based principles and techniques for...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Physiotherapie, Ergotherapie, Note: 1, Donau-Universität Krems - Universität für Weiterbildung, Veranstaltung: Musculosceletal Physiotherapy, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Technik...

Many people have described Hilary as being “brave” and “courageous”. Hilary describes herself in this story as someone who just got on with living her life. Two very important aspects of Hilary’s character were her ability...

The Art of Life Is the Avoiding of Pain is Brian Walters' fourth collection of stories and poetry. As with all of Walters' poetry you'll find this book accessible and moving, but this is without a doubt his most powerful book to date. As a physical...

Acutely ill patients are found in the hospital, in the skilled nursing facility, in inpatient rehabilitation facilities, in outpatient practices, and in the home.

When all you need is a basic understanding of joint mobilization techniques, supplemented by succinct and demonstrative examples, look to Cram Session in Joint Mobilization Techniques: A Handbook for Students & Clinicians for quick,...

Cerebral palsy is the most common movement disorder encountered in pediatric physical therapy practice.

The updated Second Edition of The PTA Handbook is a unique textbook that serves students from pre-admission into a physical therapist assistant program, through the academic program, up to career entry and practice as a physical therapist assistant.

Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy: Management and Case Studies, Second Edition is a unique and succinct textbook for the classroom that blends clinical notes on assessment and management together with case-based instructional approaches to cardiopulmonary...

When all you need is a basic understanding of the human nervous system, look to Cram Session in Functional Neuroanatomy: A Handbook for Students & Clinicians.

Sleep and Rehabilitation: A Guide for Health Professionalsis a concise reference for the health professional looking to further understand sleep and how sleep science may impact particular areas of various rehabilitation disciplines.

In order to effectively examine, test, and treat patients with exercise, physical therapists need to understand how physiology from the cellular to the systems level provides the basis for normal responses to exercise. But that is not enough.

Pediatric Stroke Rehabilitation: An Interprofessional and Collaborative Approach is a groundbreaking text designed to enhance the practice of all health care providers, enrich discussion, and emphasize the interdisciplinary nature of managing best...

The all-encompassing Second Edition of Prevention Practice and Health Promotion: A Health Care Professional’s Guide to Health, Fitness, and Wellness offers foundational knowledge to health care professionals implementing primary, secondary, and...

Quick Reference Dictionary for Physical Therapy has been revised and updated into a Third Edition to include the latest information in the field of physical therapy.

The early stages of stroke recovery can seem like climbing a mountain all day, every day, but it does get easier as the days, weeks, months and years march on. I can see, I can speak, I can read and write, I can walk (albeit in a clumsy fashion) and,...

As a newcomer to writing I decided that I would not make any last minute corrections to my writings, as this is Story is about a Yorkshireman that has had to endure the pain and frightening experience of being penalised by a Stroke.Only I have written...

EVERYTHING THAT HE THOUGHT would happen could no longer happen. His failing physical abilities reminded him while his eyes affirmed this truth. Or so he thought.Mending Nerves follows the journey of Lobio, a seasoned physiotherapist working primarily in...

L'opothérapie consiste dans le traitement des maladies par les extraits d'organes animaux. Un état anormal, une condition morbide, sont-ils créés par l'altération d'un organe, par son insuffisance congénitale ou acquise, ou administre au sujet malade le...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Physiotherapie, Ergotherapie, Note: 1,3, Hamburger Fern-Hochschule, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Gesundheitsdienstleistungen und Fitnessangebote sind in Deutschland ein wachsender Sektor (vgl...

LEARN HOW EXERCISE CAN . . .* Increase bone health* Offer relief for arthritis and back pain* Lower your risk of developing certain cancers* Lower high cholesterol and improve triglyceride levels* Treat heart disease* Slow (and even reverse) aging* Burn...

The Art of Art Therapy is written primarily to help art therapists define and then refine a way of thinking about their work. This new edition invites the reader to first consider closely the main elements of the discipline embodied in its name: The Art...

This book was written by a physiotherapist who became the patient. From her unique perspective, Janet Delorme recognized and understood a complex problem that might otherwise go undiagnosed.Do these symptoms sound familiar?* Cannot tolerate...

An excellent guide to the modern nursing  methods of the ill and disabled.The book comprises the proper approach towards providing assistance to the patient - solicitous care and rehabilitation and compensation of the lost abilities via ...

Fachbuch aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Physiotherapie, Ergotherapie, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Diskussion um den Nichtraucherschutz und die Förderung des Nichtrauchens hat in Deutschland an Ansehehen gewonnen. Die positiven...

The first evidence that electrical changes can cause muscles to contract was p- vided by Galvani (1791). Galvani's ideas about 'animal electricity' were explored during the 19th and 20th century when it was firmly established...

""Methods of Filling Teeth"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Dr. J. Leon Williams Ottolengui and Dr. Edward Rodrigues in 1891. The book is a detailed exploration of the various techniques and materials used in the practice of dentistry,...

Prioritisation exists throughout healthcare. Difficult and controversial decisions are frequently made at national, local and service level, as well as on an individual basis. However, attention has generally been focused away from the practitioners and...

This book is a guide to physical therapy for medical practitioners, providing detailed instructions and illustrations for a wide range of exercises that can be performed in the comfort of one's home or office. The author, a noted physician and physical...

"Bad Rhymes No Reason" details Simon Charles Barton's post-stroke journey over an 8-10-year period through a series of quite random, risible, rhyming reflections. Simon chronicles his ultimate pursuit for the discovery of a new self and life-purpose,...

Akademische Arbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Physiotherapie, Ergotherapie, Note: 1, , Veranstaltung: Praxisanleiter für Gesundheitsberufe, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Aus pädagogischer Sicht existiert eine hohe Anzahl diverser Lehr-...

Stretching-you've probably heard of it. The fitness market is flooded with conflicting and confusing information about stretching. In The Guide to Wellness through Stretching, physiotherapist Dale Deis and physiologist Ed Stiles have taken a stiff, old...

Dieser Leitfaden ist eine Einführung in die Elektrodiagnostik und Elektrotherapie. Er umfasst Themen wie die Grundlagen der Elektrotechnologie, die verschiedenen Methoden der Elektrodiagnostik und ihre Anwendungen in der Therapie.This work has been...

Diplomarbeit aus dem Jahr 2002 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Physiotherapie, Ergotherapie, Note: 2.0, Hogeschool van Amsterdam (Department of Physiotherapy), Veranstaltung: Chirotherapie Studium 252 ECTS, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Da es keine Studien und...

Contrary to popular belief, practice of physiotherapy with elderly patients is no easy option. In addition to grappling with the effects of multipathology it presents problems of accommodating to the patients' altering...

Clinical practice operates in increasingly more complex, diverse and uncertain environments. Patients are better informed, technology is advancing and health care practice is constantly changing. In the business of clinical reality clinicians normally do...

This book examines the role of everyday technology throughout the life cycle in order to demonstrate the wide acceptance and impact of everyday technology and how it is facilitating both practitioners and patients in contemporary practices. In response,...

Operative Therapeusis V3, Part 1 is a medical book written by Alexander Bryan Johnson and published in 1915. This book is the third volume of a series that aims to provide a comprehensive guide to surgical procedures and treatments for various medical...

Operative Therapeusis V3, Part 2 is a medical book written by Alexander Bryan Johnson in 1915. The book is a comprehensive guide on surgical techniques and procedures used for the treatment of various medical conditions. It covers a wide range of topics...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Gesundheit - Physiotherapie, Ergotherapie, Note: 1,0, Fachhochschule Münster (Fachbereich Gesundheit), Veranstaltung: Einführung in die Versorgungsforschung aus therapeutischer Sicht, Sprache: Deutsch,...

If you are a healthcare professional interested in taking your practice to the next level, while getting predictable postural correction results, then The Posture Principles is for you.In this book you will discover why posture, the structural framework...

This ground-breaking book brings together researchers from a wide range of disciplines to discuss the control and coordination of processes involved in perceptually guided actions. The research area of motor control has become...

L’ACUPRESSION THAIENuad kod Jud bumbud rokest la branche thérapeutique du massage thaïCe guide complet et détaillé comprend :• 60 protocoles thérapeutiques traditionnels pour traiterles douleurs liées...

Male PGAD is a rare and debilitating pelvic disorder that impacts as many as one million men in the U.S. Known as persistent genital arousal disorder, this painful condition is slowly becoming more recognized by medical specialists, massage and physical...