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The Rehabilitation Specialist’s Handbook, 3rd Edition
By
Jules M. Rothstein, PhD, PT, FAPTA, (deceased) formerly of University of Illinois; University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago, Illinois.
Serge H. Roy, ScD, PT, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts.
Steven L. Wolf, PhD, PT, FAPTA, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
David Scalzitti, MS, PT, OCS, American Physical Therapy Association
Alexandria, Virginia.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-1238-9
ISBN-10: 0-8036-1238-9
1,074 pp.
Soft cover.
©2005
Available now.
$55.95
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This accessible, portable desk reference contains volumes of useful and handy information your students need now and will refer to throughout their careers.
Additional Resources. A PDA version of this title by Skyscape is available at www.fadavis.com.
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- An extraordinary breadth of topics—from the full range of basic scientific information (neuroanatomy and clinical neurology, osteology and clinical orthopedics, general anatomy, cardiac and pulmonary anatomy) to the treatments and methods used in modern rehabilitation practice.
- Expanded neurorehabilitation chapter, including updated coverage of Parkinson's disease, spinal cord injury, epilepsy, and brain tumors.
- Geriatrics and pediatrics sections thoroughly revised.
- Outcome measures section updated to include new, validated tests.
- The latest information on specialties, from the PT specialist's viewpoint.
- Screened tabs for each section and an expanded, screened index make information easily accessible.
- Translations of clinical terms now include Spanish, Korean, and Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese).
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"...an amazing volume of useful information. Just browsing through it can be a fascinating pastime and educational experience."—Advance for Physical Therapists and PT Assistants, review of 2nd Edition
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- Americans with Disabilities Act and Accessibility Issues (Including Wheelchair Information)
- Musculoskeletal Anatomy, Orthopedics, and Orthopedic Therapy
- Neuroanatomy, Neurology, and Neurologic Therapy
- Pulmonary Anatomy and Pulmonary Therapy
- Vascular Anatomy, Cardiology, and Cardiac Rehabilitation
- Pediatrics
- Geriatrics
- Measurement, Assessment, and Outcomes
- Kinesiology and Gait
- Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Psychology and Psychiatry
- Electromagnetic, Thermal Modalities and Electrotherapy
- Massage and Soft-Tissue Techniques
- General Medicine (Including Oncology and AIDS)
- Pharmacology
- Burns
- Reference Tables and Conversion Charts
Translations: Useful Expressions
Appendix: First Aid
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