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Campbell's Physical Therapy for Children Expert Consult

Get all the pediatric physical therapy background and guidance you need with Campbell’s Physical Therapy for Children Expert Consult, 5th Edition. Insightful and comprehensi… Leer más

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Get all the pediatric physical therapy background and guidance you need with Campbell’s Physical Therapy for Children Expert Consult, 5th Edition. Insightful and comprehensive coverage walks you through all aspects of working with children, including: decision making, screening, development, motor control and motor learning, the impairments of body function and structure, and the PT management of pediatric disorders. Like the previous bestselling editions, this edition also follows the practice pattern categories of the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice and uses the IFC model of the disabling process as it presents up-to-date, evidence-based coverage of treatment. New to this edition are a number of added and extensively revised chapters — covering topics such as tests and measures, autism spectrum disorder, pediatric oncology, and the neonatal intensive care unit — to keep you at the cutting edge of the latest issues and best-practices. Finally, with it’s wealth of online resources and learning aids, you’ll have all the tools and support you need to tackle every aspect of pediatric physical therapy!

Puntos claves

  • Focus on the International Classification of Function, Disability, and Health (ICF) of the World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes activity rather than functional limitations and participation rather than disability
  • Incorporation of practice pattern guidelines from the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition sets the standard for physical therapy practice
  • Comprehensive reference offers a thorough understanding of all aspects of pediatric physical therapy, including: decision making, screening, development, motor control, and motor learning, the impairments of body function and structure, and the PT management of pediatric disorders
  • Expert authorship and editors lend their experience and guidance for on-the-job success
  • Variety of user resources to enhance study include review questions, critical questions, and additional resources and activities
  • Questions and exercises offer great preparation for the APTA’s Pediatric Specialist Certification Examination

Índice

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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Sobre los autores

RP

Robert Palisano

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Drexel University, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, USA

MO

Margo Orlin

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Associate Professor Emerita , Drexel University, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, USA

JS

Joseph Schreiber

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Affiliations and Expertise, Professor, Physical Therapy Program, Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA