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Campbell's Physical Therapy for Children Expert Consult - E-Book (ePub eBook) 5th Revised edition


Campbell's Physical Therapy for Children Expert Consult - E-Book (ePub eBook) 5th Revised edition

eBook by Orlin, Margo/Schreiber, Joseph/Palisano, Robert

Campbell's Physical Therapy for Children Expert Consult - E-Book (ePub eBook)

£71.99

ISBN:
9780323390781
Publication Date:
20 Dec 2016
Edition:
5th Revised edition
Publisher:
Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:
Saunders
Pages:
1104 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
Download available
Campbell's Physical Therapy for Children Expert Consult - E-Book (ePub eBook)

Description

O NEW! Revised chapter on motor development and control now closely examines the when, how, why, and what of developing motor skill and how it contributes to effective physical therapy. O NEW! Chapter on children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) covers the characteristics of ASD, the diagnostic process, program planning, and evidence-based decision making for children with ASD. O NEW! Chapter on pediatric oncology addresses the signs and symptoms of pediatric cancers, the most common medical interventions used to treat these diseases, the PT examination, and common therapeutic interventions. O NEW! Chapter on tests and measures offers guidance on how to effectively use tests and measures in pediatric physical therapy practice. O NEW! Extensively revised chapter asthma offers more detail on the pathology of asthma; the primary and secondary impairments of asthma; the impact on a childOs long term health and development; pharmacological management; and more. O NEW! Revised chapter on the neonatal intensive care unite better addresses the role of the physical therapist in the neonatal intensive care unit. O UPDATED! Full color photos and line drawings clearly demonstrate important concepts and clinical conditions that will be encountered in practice. O NEW! Expert Consult platform provides a number of enhancements, including a fully searchable version of the book, case studies, videos, and more. O NEW! Revised organization now includes background information such as pathology, pathophysiology, etiology, prognosis and natural evolution, and medical and pharmacologic management as well as foreground information such as evidence-based recommendations on physical therapy examination strategies, optimal tests and measurement, interventions, patient/caregiver instruction, and more. O NEW! Additional case studies and videos illustrate how concepts apply to practice.

Contents

Section 1: Understanding Motor Performance in Children 1. Evidence-Based Decision Making in Pediatric Physical Therapy 2. Tests and Measures 3. Motor Development and Control 4. Motor Learning: Application of Principles to Pediatric Rehabilitation 5. Musculoskeletal Development and Adaptation 6. Physical Fitness during Childhoold and Adolescence Section 2: Management of Musculoskeletal Conditions 7. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis 8. Spinal Conditions 9. Congenital Muscular Torticollis and Cranial Deformation 10. Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita 11. Osteogenesis Imperfecta 12. Muscular Dystrophy and Spinal Muscular Atrophy 13. Limb Deficiencies and Amputations 14. Orthopedic Conditions 15. Sports Injuries in Children Section 3: Management of Neurologic Conditions 16. Developmental Coordination Disorder 17. Children with Motor and Intellectual Disabilities 18. Cerebral Palsy 19. Perinatal Brachial Plexus Injury 20. Spinal Cord Injury 21. Acquired Brain Injuries: Trauma, Near Drowning, and Tumors 22. Myelodyspasia 23. Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Section 4: Management of Cardiopulmonary Conditions 24. Children Requiring Long-term Mechanical Ventilation 25. Cystic Fibrosis 26. Asthma: Multisystem Implications 27. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiac) Section 5: Special Settings and Special Considerations 28. Serving Infants, Toddlers, and Their Families: Early Intervention Services under IDEA 29. The Education Environment 30. Pediatric Oncology 31. The Special Care Nursery 32. Transition to Adulthood for Youth with Disabilities 33. Assistive Technology 34. Development and Analysis of Gait

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