Wellness and Physical Therapy Contributor(s): Fair, Sharon Elayne (Author) |
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ISBN: 0763758213 ISBN-13: 9780763758219 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers OUR PRICE: $92.02 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Allied Health Services - Physical Therapy |
Dewey: 615.82 |
LCCN: 2008055384 |
Series: Contemporary Issues in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Medicine |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7.5" W x 9.2" (1.55 lbs) 370 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The focus of Wellness and Physical Therapy will be the application of wellness, particularly fitness wellness, to the practice and profession of physical therapy. The book addresses all items related to wellness in the Normative Model of Physical Therapist Professional Education: Version 2004, the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, and APTA's Education Strategic Plan. The text consists of foundational knowledge, theoretical models, empirical research and application of material to physical therapy practice. Evidence-based practice is emphasized through a mixed approach of formalist and reader-response. An important text for all physical therapy students! Available resources include PowerPoints for instructors. |
Contributor Bio(s): Fair, Sharon Elayne: - President, The Wellness Society |