Goodman and Fuller�s Pathology: Implications for the Physical Therapist

Up-to-date coverage with contributions from more than 100 content experts in pathology and physical therapy.Revised content throughout provides the most current information required to be an effective practitioner.Full-color interior design, photos, and illustrations visually reinforce key concepts.A Therapist’s Thoughts offers personal and clinical insights from experienced therapists specializing in cancer, diabetes, cystic fibrosis, women�s health, lymphedema, psychological problems, and much more.Special Implications for the Therapist boxes provide information and ideas to consider when formulating a plan of care that addresses precautions, contraindications, and best practice specific to physical therapy.Current information on conditions, medical testing and treatment, and practice models keeps students up to date on the latest research findings and recent changes in the field.Key information presented in an at-a-glance format is organized by body system for easy reference.Basic science information addresses the clinical implications of disease within the rehabilitation process, covering common illnesses and diseases, adverse effects of drugs, organ transplantation, laboratory values, and much more.Coverage includes updated information on standard precautions.Separate chapter addresses laboratory tests and values that are important in physical therapy practice.Separate appendix provides guidelines for activity and exercise.A focus on health promotion and disease prevention is featured throughout the text. Additional ISBNs 0323798543, 0323752268, 9780323798549, 9780323752268Goodman and Fuller�s Pathology: Implications for the Physical Therapist 5th Edition is written by Catherine C.Goodman; Kenda S. Fuller and published by Elsevier OHCE Backlist. ISBNs for Goodman and Fuller�s Pathology are 9780323798549, 0323798543 and the print ISBNs are 9780323673556, 0323673554. Additional ISBNs include 0323798543, 0323752268, 9780323798549, 9780323752268.