Gain a solid foundation in physical therapy for infants, children,
and adolescents! Campbell's Physical Therapy for Children, 6th
Edition provides essential information on pediatric physical
therapy practice, management of children with musculoskeletal,
neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions, and special practice
settings. Following the APTA's Guide to Physical Therapist
Practice, this text describes how to assess and evaluate health
problems, select evidence-based interventions, and help children
improve their range of motion, flexibility, and strength. What also
sets this book apart is its emphasis on clinical reasoning,
decision making, and family-centered care. Written by a team of PT
experts led by Robert J. Palisano, this book is ideal for use by
students and by clinicians in daily practice. Comprehensive
coverage provides a thorough understanding of foundational
knowledge for pediatric physical therapy, including social
determinants of health, development, motor control, and motor
learning, as well as physical therapy management of pediatric
disorders, including examination, evaluation, goal setting, the
plan of care, and outcomes evaluation. Focus on the elements of
patient/client management in the APTA's Guide to Physical Therapist
Practice provides a framework for clinical decision making. Focus
on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and
Health (ICF) of the World Health Organization (WHO) provides a
standard language and framework for the description of health and
health-related states, including levels of a person's capacity and
performance. Experienced, expert contributors help you prepare to
become a Board-Certified Pediatric Clinical Specialist and to
succeed on the job. NEW! New chapter on social determinants of
health and pediatric healthcare is added to this edition. NEW! New
chapter on Down syndrome is added. NEW! 45 case scenarios in the
ebook offer practice with clinical reasoning and decision making,
and 123 video clips depict children's movements, examination
procedures, and physical therapy interventions. NEW! An ebook
version is included with print purchase, providing access to all
the text, figures, and references, plus the ability to search,
customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read
aloud.
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