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Pathology : implications for the physical therapist / Catherine Cavallaro Goodman, Kenda S. Fuller

By: Contributor(s): St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier Saunders, 2015Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xviii, 1782 pages : color illustrations 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781455745913
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RB111 .GOO 2015
Contents:
I, Introduction : 1. Introduction to concepts of pathology 2. Behavioral, social, and environmental factors contributing to disease and dysfunction 3. The psychosocial-spiritual impact on health care 4. Environmental and occupational medicine 5. Problems affecting multiple systems 6. Injury, inflammation, healing, and repair. II, Clinical medicine : 7. The immune system 8. Infectious disease 9. Oncology 10. The integumentary system 11. The endocrine and metabolic systems 12. The cardiovascular system 13. The lymphatic system 14. The hematologic system 15. The respiratory system 16. The gastrointestinal system 17. The hepatic, pancreatic, and biliary systems 18. The renal and urologic systems 19. The male genital/reproductive system 20. The female genital/reproductive system 21. Transplantation. III, Pathology of the musculoskeletal system : 22. Introduction to pathology of the musculoskeletal system 23. Genetic and developmental disorders 24. Metabolic disorders 25. Infectious diseases of the musculoskeletal system 26. Musculoskeletal neoplasms 27. Soft tissue, joint, and bone disorders. IV, Pathology of the nervous system : 28. Introduction to central nervous system disorders 29. Infectious disorders of the central nervous system 30. Central nervous system neoplasms 31. Degenerative diseases of the central nervous system 32. Stroke 33. Traumatic brain injury 34. Traumatic spinal cord injury 35. Cerbral palsy 36. Seizures and epilepsy 37. Headache 38. Vestibular disorders 39. The peripheral nervous system 40. Laboratory tests and values
Summary: Understand how a patient's conditions might affect physical therapy and outcomes so that you can design safe and effective interventions. The only pathology textbook written specifically for physical therapists, Pathology: Implications for the Physical Therapist, Third Edition, offers guidelines, precautions, and contraindications for interventions with patients who have musculoskeletal or neuromuscular problems as well as other conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, or pancreatitis. Learn about the cause of these conditions, the pathogenesis, medical diagnosis and treatment, and most impilications for the therapist.
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Includes index


I, Introduction :
1. Introduction to concepts of pathology
2. Behavioral, social, and environmental factors contributing to disease and dysfunction
3. The psychosocial-spiritual impact on health care
4. Environmental and occupational medicine
5. Problems affecting multiple systems
6. Injury, inflammation, healing, and repair. II, Clinical medicine :
7. The immune system
8. Infectious disease
9. Oncology
10. The integumentary system
11. The endocrine and metabolic systems
12. The cardiovascular system
13. The lymphatic system
14. The hematologic system
15. The respiratory system
16. The gastrointestinal system
17. The hepatic, pancreatic, and biliary systems
18. The renal and urologic systems
19. The male genital/reproductive system
20. The female genital/reproductive system
21. Transplantation. III, Pathology of the musculoskeletal system :
22. Introduction to pathology of the musculoskeletal system
23. Genetic and developmental disorders
24. Metabolic disorders
25. Infectious diseases of the musculoskeletal system
26. Musculoskeletal neoplasms
27. Soft tissue, joint, and bone disorders. IV, Pathology of the nervous system :
28. Introduction to central nervous system disorders
29. Infectious disorders of the central nervous system
30. Central nervous system neoplasms
31. Degenerative diseases of the central nervous system
32. Stroke
33. Traumatic brain injury
34. Traumatic spinal cord injury
35. Cerbral palsy
36. Seizures and epilepsy
37. Headache
38. Vestibular disorders
39. The peripheral nervous system
40. Laboratory tests and values

Understand how a patient's conditions might affect physical therapy and outcomes so that you can design safe and effective interventions. The only pathology textbook written specifically for physical therapists, Pathology: Implications for the Physical Therapist, Third Edition, offers guidelines, precautions, and contraindications for interventions with patients who have musculoskeletal or neuromuscular problems as well as other conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, or pancreatitis. Learn about the cause of these conditions, the pathogenesis, medical diagnosis and treatment, and most impilications for the therapist.

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