{"product_id":"physical-rehabilitation-for-the-physical-linda-g-monroe-9781437708066","title":"Physical Rehabilitation for the Physical Therapist Assistant","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrepare for practice with the book tailored specifically for physical therapist assistants! \u003cb\u003ePhysical Rehabilitation for the Physical Therapist Assistant\u003c\/b\u003e provides a clear, easy-to-read, evidence-based guide to the PTA's role in patient management, covering the core concepts related to physical rehabilitation and emphasizing the PTA's role in intervention. A treatment-oriented focus addresses each of the four categories of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Preferred Practice Patterns: musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, and integumentary. The final section of the book addresses interventions which overlap many practice patterns. Written by rehabilitation experts Michelle Cameron, MD, PT and Linda Monroe, MPT, in consultation with Susan Schmidt, a practicing PTA, and Carla Gleaton, the director of a PTA education program, this text will be a valuable resource both in the classroom and in professional practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eComprehensive, evidence-based coverage of rehabilitation\u003c\/b\u003e includes sections on pathology; examination; evaluation, diagnosis, and prognosis; clinical signs, and intervention -- emphasizing the PTA's role in intervention.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnique! A consistent, organized approach\u003c\/b\u003e covers physical therapy intervention by disorder, with full discussions of each condition found in a single chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFormat follows the \u003ci\u003eGuide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e so you become familiar with the terminology used in therapy practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eClinical Pearls\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003ehighlight key information.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnique! Full-color illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e clearly demonstrate pathologies and interventions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCase studies with discussion questions\u003c\/b\u003e guide you through specific patient interactions to build your clinical reasoning skills. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGlossaries in each chapter\u003c\/b\u003e define key terms to build your clinical vocabulary.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnique! Student resources on the companion Evolve website\u003c\/b\u003e enhance your learning with vocabulary-building exercises, boards-style practice test questions, examples of commonly used forms, and references from the book linked to Medline.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Linda G. Monroe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1437708064\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781437708066\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Saunders\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/24\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 608\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 8.50w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScitech Book News\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2010 pg. 121","brand":"Linda G. Monroe","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962604179711,"sku":"9781437708066","price":75.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8d12dd5b-088a-4b9f-b461-7526ad22a786.jpg?v=1750651963","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/physical-rehabilitation-for-the-physical-linda-g-monroe-9781437708066","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}