Goodman, Catherine Cavallaro <br/><br/>
Pathology :   implications for the physical therapist / 
Catherine Cavallaro Goodman, Kenda S. Fuller  
 - Fourth edition 
 - xviii, 1782 pages : color illustrations   1 online resource  
<br/><br/>Includes index 
<br/><br/><br/>I, Introduction :<br/>1. Introduction to concepts of pathology<br/>2. Behavioral, social, and environmental factors contributing to disease and dysfunction<br/>3. The psychosocial-spiritual impact on health care<br/>4. Environmental and occupational medicine<br/>5. Problems affecting multiple systems<br/>6. Injury, inflammation, healing, and repair. II, Clinical medicine :<br/>7. The immune system<br/>8. Infectious disease<br/>9. Oncology<br/>10. The integumentary system<br/>11. The endocrine and metabolic systems<br/>12. The cardiovascular system<br/>13. The lymphatic system<br/>14. The hematologic system<br/>15. The respiratory system<br/>16. The gastrointestinal system<br/>17. The hepatic, pancreatic, and biliary systems<br/>18. The renal and urologic systems<br/>19. The male genital/reproductive system<br/>20. The female genital/reproductive system<br/>21. Transplantation. III, Pathology of the musculoskeletal system :<br/>22. Introduction to pathology of the musculoskeletal system<br/>23. Genetic and developmental disorders<br/>24. Metabolic disorders<br/>25. Infectious diseases of the musculoskeletal system<br/>26. Musculoskeletal neoplasms<br/>27. Soft tissue, joint, and bone disorders. IV, Pathology of the nervous system :<br/>28. Introduction to central nervous system disorders<br/>29. Infectious disorders of the central nervous system<br/>30. Central nervous system neoplasms<br/>31. Degenerative diseases of the central nervous system<br/>32. Stroke<br/>33. Traumatic brain injury<br/>34. Traumatic spinal cord injury<br/>35. Cerbral palsy<br/>36. Seizures and epilepsy<br/>37. Headache<br/>38. Vestibular disorders<br/>39. The peripheral nervous system<br/>40. Laboratory tests and values 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781455745913 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Physical Therapy Specialty<br/>Physical therapy assistants Handbooks, manuals, etc<br/>Physiology, Pathological Handbooks, manuals, etc
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RB111  / .GOO 2015