Physical Therapy for Children - Rilegato

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0721683169 ISBN 13: 9780721683164

Casa editrice: Saunders, 2000

Presenting the second edition of this comprehensive paediatric physiotherapy resource. This is an invaluable text with its unique coverage of musculoskeletal conditions, cultural competence and childrens fitness.

Contenuti:

Section I Understanding Motor Performance in Children
The Childs Development of Functional Movement
Motor Control: Development Aspects of Motor Control in Skill Acquisition
Gait: Development and Analysis
Musculoskeletal Development and Adaptation
Physical Fitness During Childhood and Adolescence
Motor Learning: Theories and Strategies for the Practitioner
Decision-Making in Pediatric Physical Therapy

Section II Management of Musculoskeletal Impairment
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Hemophilia
Spinal Conditions
Torticollis and Brachial Plexus Injury
Arthogryposis Multiplex Congenita
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Physical Therapy Management of Muscular Dystrophy and Spinal Muscle Atrophy
Limb Deficiencies
Orthopaedic Conditions
Sport Injuries in Children

Section III Management of Neurologic Impairment
Development Coordination Disorder
Motor and Cognitive Dysfunction
Cerebral Palsy
Spinal Cord Injury
Brain Tumors, Traumatic Head Injuries, and Near Drowning
Myelodysplasia
Assistive Technology

Section IV Management of Cardiopulmonary Conditions
Children with Ventilator Dependence
Cystic Fibrosis
Asthma
Thoracic Surgery

Section V Special Settings and Special Considerations
The Burn Unit
The Special Care Nursery
Family-Centered Intervention
The Educational Environment
Private Practice Pediatric Physical Therapy: A Quest for Independence and Success
Medicolegal Issues in the United States

Product Description:

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