Introduction to Physical Therapy for Physical Therapist AssistantsJones & Bartlett Publishers, 27. aug. 2010 - 308 sider Written specifically for Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) students, this text is an excellent introduction for physical therapist assistant’s education. This new edition includes updated information regarding the relationship between the Physical Therapist (PT) and PTA and key concepts of the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice for better understanding of clinical guidelines. It also includes new information regarding clinical trends in physical therapy. Utilizing this text specifically for PTAs, instructors can introduce students to information regarding professionalism, professional roles, interpersonal communication, physical therapist’s behavior and conduct, teaching and learning, and evidence based practice. This comprehensive text will provide a valuable resource throughout the physical therapist assistant’s education and training throughout the entire duration of the PTA program. New to Second Edition: Distinctive description of physical therapy developments from its Formative Years (1914-1920) to the APTA’s “Vision and Application of Scientific Pursuit” of today PTA’s usage of the APTA's “Guide to Physical Therapist Practice” Differences between physical therapy and medical diagnosis Contemporary clinical trends regarding wellness, health promotion and disease prevention Instructor Resources: Transition Guide, PowerPoint slides and TestBank |
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... disability. There were ankle classes, shoulder classes, or wheelchair basketball for patients who had paraplegia. Special centers were also created for major disabilities; for example, the centers for patients with amputations re ...
... disability. There were ankle classes, shoulder classes, or wheelchair basketball for patients who had paraplegia. Special centers were also created for major disabilities; for example, the centers for patients with amputations re ...
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... disability to U.S. society. The first major outbreak of poliomyelitis occurred in New York State in 1916.19 The ... disabilities had been growing gradually.19 For example the Medical Department of the U.S. Army had two divi- sions ...
... disability to U.S. society. The first major outbreak of poliomyelitis occurred in New York State in 1916.19 The ... disabilities had been growing gradually.19 For example the Medical Department of the U.S. Army had two divi- sions ...
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... disability. In 1916, McMillan returned home to her family in Massachusetts. Because of her education and experience, she was hired immediately at the Children's Hospital in Portland, Maine, where for 2 years she was director of massage ...
... disability. In 1916, McMillan returned home to her family in Massachusetts. Because of her education and experience, she was hired immediately at the Children's Hospital in Portland, Maine, where for 2 years she was director of massage ...
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... disabilities , and restorative services . In 1937 , although the physiotherapists were still domi- nated by their technician mindsets , their plans for the fu- ture were progressive , and included unity , research , and provision of ...
... disabilities , and restorative services . In 1937 , although the physiotherapists were still domi- nated by their technician mindsets , their plans for the fu- ture were progressive , and included unity , research , and provision of ...
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... Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was passed. This helped physical therapy expand into treatment of children with disabilities in public schools. In 1971, the AMA dissolved the American Registry, and by 1976, all states had physical ...
... Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was passed. This helped physical therapy expand into treatment of children with disabilities in public schools. In 1971, the AMA dissolved the American Registry, and by 1976, all states had physical ...
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MAJOR PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE SPECIALTIES | 57 |
ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES | 121 |
COMMUNICATION | 157 |
PATIENT CARE ESSENTIALS FOR THE PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT | 205 |
APPENDICES | 273 |
GLOSSARY | 289 |
INDEX | 293 |
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