Pathology: Implications for the Physical Therapist

by Catherine C. Goodman, William G. Boissonnault

Presenting the first pathology text designed specifically for therapists! This remarkably practical resource helps readers design safe and effective treatment programs by integrating the basic science and clinical implications of disease with the rehabilitation process. A body-system organization and an at-a-glance format make reference easy. SPECIAL IMPLICATIONS FOR THE THERAPIST boxes throughout the text present the precautions, complications, and contraindications to consider when designing a treatment program.

Genres: Physical Therapy, Nonfiction

921 pages, Hardcover

First published December 22, 1997