The Physiotherapist S Pocketbook

Author : Karen Kenyon,Jonathan Kenyon
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2009-02-17
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780080449845

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The Physiotherapist's Pocketbook by Karen Kenyon,Jonathan Kenyon Pdf

The Physiotherapist's Pocket Book is an exceptionally comprehensive, handy reference that is ideal for clinicians in their daily practice and students on core clinical placements - musculoskeletal, neurology, respiratory. The second edition of this extremely popular book has been updated and expanded to make it even more invaluable during clinical practice. It is designed to be a useful aide memoir during assessment and treatment planning with instant access to key facts and figures. A to Z list of pathologies Contraindications to treatment Pharmacology section with over 150 drugs described Biochemical and haematological values Common abbreviations New sections on neuromusculoskeletal anatomy and pathology Additional material on drugs, special tests and assessment tools Now includes diagnostic imaging, ECGs, nerve courses and interfaces, trigger points and joint complexes Over 90 illustrations

Author : Karen Kenyon,Jonathan Kenyon
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2009-02-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702039591

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The Physiotherapist's Pocketbook E-Book by Karen Kenyon,Jonathan Kenyon Pdf

The Physiotherapist’s Pocket Book is an exceptionally comprehensive, handy reference that is ideal for clinicians in their daily practice and students on core clinical placements – musculoskeletal, neurology, respiratory. The second edition of this extremely popular book has been updated and expanded to make it even more invaluable during clinical practice. It is designed to be a useful aide memoir during assessment and treatment planning with instant access to key facts and figures. A to Z list of pathologies Contraindications to treatment Pharmacology section with over 150 drugs described Biochemical and haematological values Common abbreviations New sections on neuromusculoskeletal anatomy and pathology Additional material on drugs, special tests and assessment tools Now includes diagnostic imaging, ECGs, nerve courses and interfaces, trigger points and joint complexes Over 90 illustrations

Author : Gitesh Amrohit
Publisher : JP Medical Ltd
Page : 411 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2011-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9789350255605

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The Pocketbook for PHYSIOTHERAPISTS by Gitesh Amrohit Pdf

Author : Angela Jane Glynn,Helen Fiddler
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2009-04-07
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702039294

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The Physiotherapist's Pocket Guide to Exercise E-Book by Angela Jane Glynn,Helen Fiddler Pdf

This book is for therapists involved in exercise therapy for the prevention and treatment of disease. It covers exercise assessment, current prescription guidelines, precautions, exercise design and clinical case studies. The book also includes exercises to increase strength, power, local muscle endurance, range of movement and aerobic capacity and will be relevant to all areas of therapy practice. In addition to the general guidelines, considerations for exercise groups and exercise at home as well as exercise in special patient populations are addressed. This allows therapists who are expert in one area to become familiar with exercise prescription in another. The book underpins therapeutic exercise in general and also addresses specific considerations for particular clinical situations within current guidelines and practical considerations. Underpinning exercise physiology Physical principles of exercise design Guidelines for exercise training Clinical exercise prescription Limitations to exercise in common conditions Example case studies

Author : Jane Cross,Mary Ann Broad,Paul Ritson,Matthew Quint,Sandy Thomas
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2020-08-15
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0702055077

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Respiratory Physiotherapy Pocketbook by Jane Cross,Mary Ann Broad,Paul Ritson,Matthew Quint,Sandy Thomas Pdf

Case studies that cover common emergency situations Self-assessment questions which offer the reader verification of their comprehension and clinical reasoning skills A-Z of treatment techniques Appendices including normal values and common drugs used in critical care areas so that essential information is always at hand

Author : Sheila Lennon,Gita Ramdharry,Geert Verheyden
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 248 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2018-07-25
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702077241

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Neurological Physiotherapy Pocketbook by Sheila Lennon,Gita Ramdharry,Geert Verheyden Pdf

The second edition of the Neurological Physiotherapy Pocketbook is the only book for physiotherapists that provides essential evidence-based information in a unique and easy-to-use format, applicable to clinical settings. Written by new international editors and contributors, this pocketbook provides quick and easy access to essential clinical information. Pocketbook size for when out on clinical placement or working in clinical practice Revised and brand new chapters on neurological rehabilitation and essential components Concentrates on the six most common conditions: including stroke, traumatic brain, and spinal cord injury Key messages highlighted for assessment, treatment, and measurement of the most common neurological conditions

Author : Karen Kenyon,Jonathan Kenyon
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2018-06-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702077982

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The Physiotherapist's Pocketbook E-Book by Karen Kenyon,Jonathan Kenyon Pdf

A to Z list of pathologies Contraindications to treatment Pharmacology section with over 150 drugs described Biochemical and haematological values Common abbreviations

Author : Lauren Jean Guthrie
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2008-10-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702036200

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Clinical Case Studies in Physiotherapy E-Book by Lauren Jean Guthrie Pdf

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 placement How to secure your first physiotherapy post Case studies in the following clinical areas: respiratory, orthopaedics, neurology, musculoskeletal out-patients, care of the elderly, mental health and womens health Cases covering paediatrics also included

Author : Paul Hattam,Alison Smeatham
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2010-04-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702049347

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Special Tests in Musculoskeletal Examination E-Book by Paul Hattam,Alison Smeatham Pdf

The proliferation of special tests used in musculoskeletal examination has left the clinician with a vast array of physical tests at their disposal. Special Tests in Musculoskeletal Examination is a handy one-stop guide with over 150 peripheral tests. The clinical context and evidence base is thoroughly explored and the addition of clinical tips and expert opinion will enable the clinician to select the most appropriate tests and interpret the results meaningfully. Step-by-step description for each test Clear photographic illustrations 'At a glance' presentation of the background evidence Detailed clinical context Comprehensive referencing of orthopaedic special tests Clinical tips

Author : Nigel Palastanga,Roger Soames,Dot Palastanga
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0443069123

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Anatomy and Human Movement Pocketbook by Nigel Palastanga,Roger Soames,Dot Palastanga Pdf

At last a concise pocketbook covering all the essential anatomy you need to prepare for your exams and clinical placements. All the areas of the body are covered by region and include bones, muscles, joints as well as movement, palpation, origin, insersion, and nerve supply. Common injuries, radiographs, MRI scans, CAT scans showing normal vs abnormal graphs are also included. Sections are covered in bite size chunks with easy navigation should you need to look up something in a hurry - an essential book to have in your pocket.

Author : Stuart Porter
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 685 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2013-03-21
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702043444

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Tidy's Physiotherapy by Stuart Porter Pdf

A classic textbook and a student favourite, Tidy's Physiotherapy aims to reflect contemporary practice of physiotherapy and can be used as a quick reference by the physiotherapy undergraduate for major problems that they may encounter throughout their study, or while on clinical placement. Tidy's Physiotherapy is a resource which charts a range of popular subject areas. It also encourages the student to think about problem-solving and basic decision-making in a practice setting, presenting case studies to consolidate and apply learning. In this fifteenth edition, new chapters have been added and previous chapters withdrawn, continuing its reflection of contemporary education and practice. Chapters have again been written by experts who come from a wide range of clinical and academic backgrounds. The new edition is complemented by an accompanying online ancillary which offers access to over 50 video clips on musculoskeletal tests, massage and exercise and an image bank along with the addition of crosswords and MCQs for self-assessment. Now with new chapters on: Reflection Collaborative health and social care / interprofessional education Clinical leadership Pharmacology Muscle imbalance Sports management Acupuncture in physiotherapy Management of Parkinson's and of older people Neurodynamics Part of the Physiotherapy Essentials series - core textbooks for both students and lecturers! Covers a comprehensive range of clinical, academic and professional subjects Annotated illustrations to simplify learning Definition, Key Point and Weblink boxes Online access to over 50 video clips and 100's of dowloadable images (http://evolve.elsevier.com/Porter/Tidy) Online resources via Evolve Learning with video clips, image bank, crosswords and MCQs! Log on and register at http://evolve.elsevier.com/Porter/Tidy Case studies Additional illustrations

Author : Fraser Ferguson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0443068461

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A Pocketbook of Managing Lower Back Pain by Fraser Ferguson Pdf

You are about to go on placement or have recently qualified and are about to treat patients complaining of low back pain. Questions such as 'What do I do?'; 'What do I look for'; 'How do I do it?' may suddenly become overwhelming. This pocketbook covers the examination, initial management and discharge options for patients with low back pain. It will fit easily into your pocket with information that is close to hand. clinically effective examinations reflects current clinical practice key points, charts, tables all backed up with links to other texts and websites

Author : Sheila Lennon,Maria Stokes
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 2008-10-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702036132

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Pocketbook of Neurological Physiotherapy E-Book by Sheila Lennon,Maria Stokes Pdf

POCKETBOOK OF NEUROLOGICAL PHYSIOTHERAPY is designed for working with people with neurological problems in any clinical setting. Written by a team of expert contributors, it offers 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 is a valuable guide to evidence-based practice for student physiotherapists and their teachers, as well as qualified clinicians. Background Knowledge including common neurological conditions, neural plasticity, and common motor impairments and their impact on activity Clinical Decision Making including assessment and treatment of the acute patient before and during stabilisation; the acute patient with potential for recovery; and the patient with degenerative disease Respiratory, communication, cognitive and orthotic management Medical investigations and drug treatments A glossary of terms and abbreviations

Author : Nicola J. Petty
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 327 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780443067990

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Principles of Neuromusculoskeletal Treatment and Management,A Handbook for Therapists with PAGEBURST Access,2 by Nicola J. Petty Pdf

Rev. ed. of: Principles of neuromusculoskeletal treatment and management / Nicola J. Petty. 2004.

Author : Jane Cross,Mary Ann Broad,Beverley Harden,Matthew Quint,Paul Ritson,Sandy Thomas
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 329 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2008-11-25
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702030031

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Respiratory Physiotherapy by Jane Cross,Mary Ann Broad,Beverley Harden,Matthew Quint,Paul Ritson,Sandy Thomas Pdf

The second edition of RESPIRATORY PHYSIOTHERAPY (formerly EMERGENCY PHYSIOTHERAPY) continues to be a highly accessible and convenient guide which brings the insight of clinical experts in the field to the fingertips of the busy physiotherapist who are often exposed to challenging and stressful situations. Beverley Harden is now joined by a team of 5 additional Editors and the new edition has been completely revamped. It looks at assessment, management of and calls to specific areas while presenting key information in tables, bullets and summaries for quick reference on the ward. Case studies that cover common emergency situations Self-assessment questions which offer the reader verification of their comprehension and clinical reasoning skills A-Z of treatment techniques Appendices including normal values and common drugs used in critical care areas so that essential information is always at hand