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Ensure children with disabilities and special healthcare needs achieve their full potential. From the major body systems to assistive technology and intervention support, you’ll develop the clinical knowledge you need to provide a child with the very best care from initial examination onwards.

Table of Contents
  • I. FOUNDATIONS OF SERVICE DELIVERY/li>
  • 1. Serving the Needs of Children and Their Families
  • 2. Child Development
  • 3. Child Appraisal: Examination and Evaluation
  • 4. Family-Centered Care
  • II. SYSTEMS
  • 5. Musculoskeletal System: Structure, Function, and Evaluation
  • 6. Musculoskeletal System: Considerations and Interventions for Specific Pediatric Pathologies
  • 7. Neuromuscular System: Examination, Evaluation, and Diagnoses
  • 8. Neuromuscular System: The Plan of Care
  • 9. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Systems
  • 10. Integumentary System
  • III. SERVICE DELIVERY SETTINGS
  • 11. Early Intervention
  • 12. Schools
  • 13. Sports Settings for the School-Aged Child
  • 14. Pediatric Acute-Care Hospital
  • 15. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • 16. Rehabilitation Settings
  • 17. Assistive Technology: Positioning, Mobility, and Other Technologies
  • IV. CASE STUDIES
  • 18. Case Study: Cerebral Palsy
  • 19. Case Study: Cystic Fibrosis
  • 20. Case Study: Down Syndrome
  • 21. Case Study: Pediatric Leukemia
  • 22. Case Study: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
  • 23. Case Study: Developmental Coordination Disorder
  • 24. Case Study: Myelodysplasia
  • 25. Case Study: Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • 26. Case Study: Congenital Muscular Torticollis

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      Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
      Publication Date: 30/12/2020
      ISBN13: 9780803697270, 978-0803697270
      ISBN10: 0803697279
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      Physiotherapy

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Ensure children with disabilities and special healthcare needs achieve their full potential. From the major body systems to assistive technology and intervention support, you’ll develop the clinical knowledge you need to provide a child with the very best care from initial examination onwards.

      Table of Contents
      • I. FOUNDATIONS OF SERVICE DELIVERY/li>
      • 1. Serving the Needs of Children and Their Families
      • 2. Child Development
      • 3. Child Appraisal: Examination and Evaluation
      • 4. Family-Centered Care
      • II. SYSTEMS
      • 5. Musculoskeletal System: Structure, Function, and Evaluation
      • 6. Musculoskeletal System: Considerations and Interventions for Specific Pediatric Pathologies
      • 7. Neuromuscular System: Examination, Evaluation, and Diagnoses
      • 8. Neuromuscular System: The Plan of Care
      • 9. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Systems
      • 10. Integumentary System
      • III. SERVICE DELIVERY SETTINGS
      • 11. Early Intervention
      • 12. Schools
      • 13. Sports Settings for the School-Aged Child
      • 14. Pediatric Acute-Care Hospital
      • 15. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
      • 16. Rehabilitation Settings
      • 17. Assistive Technology: Positioning, Mobility, and Other Technologies
      • IV. CASE STUDIES
      • 18. Case Study: Cerebral Palsy
      • 19. Case Study: Cystic Fibrosis
      • 20. Case Study: Down Syndrome
      • 21. Case Study: Pediatric Leukemia
      • 22. Case Study: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
      • 23. Case Study: Developmental Coordination Disorder
      • 24. Case Study: Myelodysplasia
      • 25. Case Study: Autism Spectrum Disorder
      • 26. Case Study: Congenital Muscular Torticollis

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