| Physical Therapy Aide: A Worktext Revised Edition Contributor(s): Weiss, Roberta C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 141801317X ISBN-13: 9781418013172 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $276.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Allied Health Services - Physical Therapy |
| LCCN: 2008926336 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.4" W x 10.8" (1.85 lbs) 400 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This work-text provides a basic understanding of the theory and clinical skills necessary to function as an entry-level physical therapy aide in different rehabilitation settings. The therapeutic modality procedures that an aide would perform are presented in a step-by-step format with detailed photos. A variety of review questions test comprehension of the material. Learning activities are provided at the end of each chapter for practical application. |
Contributor Bio(s): Weiss, Roberta C.: - As a respected writer and recognized educator, Roberta C. Weiss, LVN, Ed.D. has been involved in educating and equipping future and current professional for more than 30 years. She has specialized in the development of allied health and nursing courses for the Career College market and has worked with Pearson since 1990. In addition, Ms. Weiss has served as the Corporate Allied Health Program Manager for Corinthian Colleges, where she was responsible for overseeing, managing and developing all allied health programs. Ms. Weiss holds double bachelor's degrees in Journalism and Education, a Master's Degree in Educational Administration, and has been a licensed nurse since 1979. |