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050 _aRM 700 .I58 2012
245 0 _aIntroduction to physical therapy /
_cedited by Michael A. Pagliarulo
250 _aFourth edition.
260 _aLondon, United Kingdom :
_bElsevier Health Sciences,
_cc2012
300 _axi, 401 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c24 cm.
365 _bPHP3357
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aThe Profession of Physical Therapy -- Roles and Characteristics of Physical Therapists -- The Physical Therapist Assistant -- American Physical Therapy Association -- Laws, Regulations, and Policies -- Financing Health Care and Reimbursement in Physical Therapy -- Communication in Physical Therapy in the Twenty-First Century -- Physical Therapy for Musculoskeletal Conditions
520 _aIntroduction to Physical Therapy, 4e by Michael Pagliarulo provides a comprehensive description of the profession and practice of physical therapy. NEW! Evolve website with a test bank, PowerPoint presentations, and image collection. The only introductory textbook that includes an overview of the profession and clinical informationChapter on reimbursement introduces the fiscal aspect of health care and reimbursement for physical therapy services. Chapter on communication and cultural competence helps the PT and PTA understand behavior due to cultural differences.
650 _aPHYSICAL THERAPY
700 _aPagliarulo, Michael A.
_eeditor
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