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Dutton's Introduction to Physical Therapy and Patient Skills, Second Edition, Paperback / softback Book

Dutton's Introduction to Physical Therapy and Patient Skills, Second Edition Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A comprehensive intro to the art,science, and practice of physical therapyWith Dutton's Introduction to Physical Therapy and Patient Skills, Second Edition, you get complete and well-rounded coverage of the practice of physical therapy (PT).

This comprehensive introduction  provides the conceptual framework you need to build a solid foundation in PT—including a historical perspective of the profession, an introduction to healthcare policy, and in-depth coverage of evidence-informed practice. The book describes how movement evolves, how it becomes skilled, and how dysfunction can occur; illustrates the necessary skills you need to successfully practice PT; explains how to development areas of expertise, including how to enhance a patient's function in such tasks as bed mobility, transfers, and gait training; and much more.

The author emphasizes both patient and clinician safety through the use of correct body mechanics, application of assistive and safety devices, and infection control procedures.

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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:544 pages, 30 Illustrations, unspecified
  • Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
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  • ISBN:9781260457957

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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:544 pages, 30 Illustrations, unspecified
  • Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
  • Publication Date:
  • Category:
  • ISBN:9781260457957