Pathology for the Physical Therapist Assistant | 2 Edition

ISBN-13: 9780323395496
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Understand the why behind diseases and disorders and how it affects what you do in everyday practice with Goodman and Fuller’s Pathology Essentials for the Physical Therapist Assistant, 2nd Edition. This readerfriendly book serves as both a great learning guide and reference tool as it covers all the pathologyrelated information that is most relevant to what you, the future or practicing physical therapy assistant, need to know. Each chapter takes a wellorganized approach as it defines each pathology disorder; describes the appropriate physical therapy assessments, interventions, guidelines, precautions, and contraindications; and rounds out the discussion with relevant case study examples based on established practice patterns. This new edition also features new critical thinking questions and clinical scenarios on Evolve which bring the material to life and help you see how the information in the book can be applied to the daytoday work of a physical therapist assistant.