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Title:

Pediatric physical therapy / [edited by] Jan S. Tecklin, Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Arcadia University, Glenside, Pennsylvania.

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Publisher:

Lippincott Williams & Wilkinsa Wolters Kluwer business,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xvi, 747 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Subject:

Physical therapy for children.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Child.
Infant.

Other Authors:

Tecklin, Jan Stephen, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Providing family-centered care in pediatric physical therapy / Elena M. Spearing -- pt. 1. Development. Motor development in the normal child / Emilie J. Aubert -- Assessment and testing of infant and child development / Kirsten H. Malerba -- pt. 2. Neurological disorders. The infant at high risk for developmental delay / Diane Versaw-Barnes and Audrey Wood -- The infant and child with cerebral palsy / Jason Beaman, Faithe R. Kalisperis, and Kathleen Miller-Skomoruch -- Spina bifida / Elena Tappit-Emas -- Traumatic injury to the central nervous system: brain injury / Amy Both -- Traumatic and atraumatic spinal cord injuries in pediatrics / Heather Atkinson and Elena M. Spearing -- Neuromuscular disorders in childhood: physical therapy intervention / Alan M. Glanzman, Jean M. Flickinger, and Julaine M. Florence -- Intellectual disabilities: focus on down syndrome / Dolores B. Bertoti and Mary B. Schreiner -- Autism spectrum disorders and physical therapy / Anjana Bhat, Deborah Bubela, and Rebecca Landa -- Adaptive equipment and environmental aids for children with disabilities / Emilie J. Aubert -- pt. 3. Musculoskeletal disorders. Orthopedic managment / Michael Dilenno -- Sports injuries in children and adolescents / Elliot M. Greenberg and Eric T. Greenberg -- Juvenile idiopathic arthrirtis / Susan E. Klepper -- pt. 4. Other medical/surgical disorders. Pediatric oncology / Victoria Gocha Marchese -- Rehabilitation of the child with burns / Suzanne F. Migliore -- Chrildren with obesity and the role of the physical therapist / Kathy Coultes -- Cardiac disorders / Heather Hanson -- Pulmondary and respiratory conditions in infants and children / Jan Stephen Tecklin -- Physical therapy in the educational environment / Karen Yundt Lunnen and Rita F. Geddes.

Summary:

"Tecklin's Pediatric Physical Therapy provides an introduction to the major diseases and disabilities common to children who require physical therapy and the examination and interventions commonly employed in their rehabilitation. This book presents basic medical information regarding common clinical diagnostic categories, followed by physical therapy evaluation, treatment and special issues within each diagnostic group. It features additional coverage on the development of the musculoskeletal, neurological and neuromuscular, cardiac, and pulmonary systems which conforms to the APTA's Guide to Physical Therapy"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1451173458
9781451173451

OCLC:

(OCoLC)861470504

LCCN:

2013041121

Locations:

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)