PEDIATRICS
NEW EDITION!
Meeting the Physical Therapy Needs of Children, 4th Edition Alyssa LaForme Fiss, PT, PhD Susan Effgen, PT, PhD, FAPTA
Content follows the practice patterns set by APTA’s Guide to Physical Therapist Practice. Organizational structure uses the World Health Organization’s International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) model—the first text to do so. Narrated video recordings online with closed captioning of children with disabilities being evaluated and receiving intervention. About 752 pages | 397 illustrations | Early 2027 About $122.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-1-7196-5048-9
COMING SOON
Ensure children with disabilities and special healthcare needs achieve their full potential. Noted authorities Allyssa LaForme Fiss, Susan Effgen, and a team of scholars and clinical experts explore the role of the physical therapist in meeting the needs of children and their families in a culturally appropriate content using a family- centered, abilities-based model. From the major body systems to assistive technology and intervention support, students will develop the clinical knowledge they need to provide a child with the very best care from initial examination to graduation from their services. New To this Edition Completely updated to reflect changes to nutritional policy by the Department of Health and the FDA as well as the latest evidence-based information available. New Full color design with new and updated photographs UPDATED! Section 4 Case Studies. The interventions and life events of the children have been updated to reflect their present status ,with current practice guidelines to match. ADDED! Two new case studies, Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Coordination Disorder. (replaces two) Increased information related to social determinants of health, participation, neuro sequel of viral infections (COVID), and gait UPDATED AND REVISED! Many chapters updated with infographics Authors recognized that students prefer brief, 1-page visuals to summarize detailed content. Key Features Family-centered interventions and vignette-style case examples appear throughout. Academicians (in the systems chapters) and clinicians (in the sections on settings, supports, and case studies) provide a balance of theory and practice. Disease-specific case studies highlight multisystem involvement of many common pediatric diagnoses, build critical thinking skills, and demonstrate real-life applications.
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407 Questions with Rationales Classroom Learning Activities Equipment Cases History Taking Practice Cases Early Intervention/School-Based Practice Teaming and Team Meeting Activity Intervention Planning Activities Cases Orthotics Cases Neuromuscular System: The Plan of Care Case Study Play Lab Activity Image Bank Students Narrated video clips with closed captioning for each in-text Case Study
AVAILABLE NOW! Meeting the Physical Therapy Needs of Children, 3rd Edition $122.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-9727-0
PHARMACOLOGY
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1,216 pages | Soft cover $86.95 (US) ISBN-13: 978-0-8036-2589-1
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