Description
Book SynopsisA title that aims to reflect contemporary practice of physiotherapy and can be used as a reference by the physiotherapy undergraduate, for major problems that they may encounter throughout their study, or while on clinical placement.
Table of Contents1. The responsibilities of being a physiotherapist 2. Collaborative health and social care, and the role of interprofessional education 3. Clinical leadership 4. Pharmacology 5. Reflection 6. Management of respiratory diseases 7. Adult spontaneous and conventional mechanical ventilation 8. Cardiac rehabilitation 9. Physiotherapy in thoracic surgery 10. Changing relationships for promoting health 11. Musculoskeletal assessment 12. The physiotherapy management of inflammation, healing and repair 13. Exercise in rehabilitation 14. Muscle imbalance 15. Biomechanics 16. Sports management 17. Pain 18. Acupuncture in physiotherapy 19. Electrotherapy 20. Physiotherapy for people with major amputation 21. Massage 22. An introduction to fractures 23. Joint arthroplasty 24. Physiotherapy management of Parkinson's and of older people 25. Neurodynamics 26. Neurological physiotherapy 27. Physiotherapy in women's health