The Rehabilitation Specialist's Handbook

"...an amazing volume of useful information. Just browsing through it can be a fascinating pastime and educational experience."—Advance for Physical Therapists and PT Assistants, review of 2nd Edition <p><br> - An extraordinary breadth of topics—from the full range of basic scientific information (neuroanatomy and clinical neurology, osteology and clinical orthopedics, general anatomy, cardiac and pulmonary anatomy) to the treatments and methods used in modern rehabilitation practice.<br> - Expanded neurorehabilitation chapter, including updated coverage of Parkinson's disease, spinal cord injury, epilepsy, and brain tumors.<br> - Geriatrics and pediatrics sections thoroughly revised.<br> - Outcome measures section updated to include new, validated tests.<br> - The latest information on specialties, from the PT specialist's viewpoint.<br> - Screened tabs for each section and an expanded, screened index make information easily accessible.<br> - Translations of clinical terms now include Spanish, Korean, and Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese).</p>