by Eric Shamus

A FULL-COLOR, CASE-BASED PHYSICAL THERAPY ATLAS FOR CLINICIANS AND STUDENTS

The Color Atlas of Physical Therapy delivers a high-quality visual presentation of the disorders a physical therapist would most likely encounter in daily practice. Enhanced by more than 1,000 full-color illustrations and concise, evidence-based treatment recommendations, the book features a consistent design that makes information retrieval at the point of care fast and easy.

MOST CHAPTERS INCLUDE VITAL INFORAMTION SUCH AS:

• Condition/Disorder Synonyms
• ICD -9 and 10-CM Codes
• Preferred Practice Patterns
• Patient Presentation
• Key Features:

• Description
• Essentials of Diagnosis
• General Considerations
• Demographics

• Clinical Findings:

• Signs and Symptoms
• Functional Implications
• Possible Contributing Causes
• Differential Diagnosis

• Functional Goals
• Means of Confirmation:
  • Laboratory
  • Imaging
  • Findings and Interpretation
  • Treatment:
    • Medications
    • Medical Procedures
    • Referrals
    • Impairments
    • Tests and Measures
    • Intervention
    • Prognosis
    • References
    • Patient Resources

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