5th Edition
by Catherine C. Goodman (Author), Kenda S. Fuller (Author)
The only pathology textbook
written specifically for physical therapy, this edition continues to
provide practical and easy access to information on specific diseases
and conditions as they relate to physical therapy practice. Coverage
includes guidelines, precautions, and contraindications for
interventions with patients who have musculoskeletal or neuromuscular
problems, as well as other medical conditions such as diabetes or heart
disease. Logically organized content offers at-a-glance access to
essential information on common illnesses, diseases, adverse drug
effects, organ transplantation, laboratory values, and more to ensure
the most reliable and effective physical therapy for patients.