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Book Detail
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Primary Care for the Physical Therapist:
Examination and Triage
Boissonnault, William G.
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780721696591 Category: Physical Therapy Publisher: Elsevier Health Science Affiliation: University of Wisconsin, Madison Audience: Professional and scholarly Dimensions: 11.06 x 0.8 x 8.75 in
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Synopsis:
Specifically designed to address the expanding role of physical therapists in primary care, the second edition of Primary Care for the Physical Therapist: Examination and Triage provides the information you need to become an effective primary care provider. Acquire the communication and differential diagnosis skills, technical expertise, and clinical decision-making ability to meet the challenges of a changing profession with this unparalleled resource. New to this edition New information enhances your understanding of the foundations of practice and how to screen and examine the healthy population. Content is reorganized and updated to reflect the current state of PT practice. Companion Evolve Resources Website enables you to independently review techniques from the text. Top 10 Medical Conditions to Screen For chapter details conditions that have major significance in incidence, mortality, and morbidity all in one place. Separate chapters on upper and lower quarter screening and a new chapter on symptom investigation by symptom help you screen medical conditions more effectively.
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