Michlovitz's Modalities for Therapeutic Intervention (Contemporary Perspectives in Rehabilitation) - Softcover

Bellew PT EdD MS, James W.; Michlovitz PT PhD CHT, Susan L.; Nolan Jr. PT MS DPT OCS, Thomas P.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0803645635 ISBN 13: 9780803645639

Publisher: F.A. Davis Company, 2016

Synopsis

• Evidence-based content presents standards of care that you can build upon as new research appears.


• “Clinical Controversy” boxes offer different opinions on the appropriate use of modalities.


• ”Points for Decision Making” boxes promote problem-solving and critical thinking.


• Question-driven case studies with provide you with rationales to select and apply to therapeutic modalities.


• Illustrations, photographs, and graphs bring the text to life and familiarize you with the equipment you’ll need to know when you enter your clinical rotations.


• Important facts, highlighted in each chapter, prepare you for tests on the clinical application of the modality.


• “Key Word Literature Searches” and “Websites for Literature for Evidence” boxes enhance your understanding of research and evidence.

About this title

About the Author:

Adjunct Associate Professor, Program in Physical Therapy, Allegheny University of the Health Sciences, Philadelphia, PA. Hand Therapist, Sports and Orthopaedic Physical Therapy, Temple University, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania.

About this edition

• Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 0803645635
• ISBN 13: 9780803645639
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 576