Geriatric Physical Therapy - Paperback

by William Staples (Author)

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The definitive case-based guide to effectively managing geriatric disorders

Features:

• Nearly 200 cases examine both acute and chronic stage settings, and provides suggested tests and measures

• Cases focus on orthopedics and neurology for consistency with board exams, which concentrate in these therapeutic areas

• Tables and boxes organize and summarize important information and highlight key points for quick reference

• A well-referenced and scientific approach provides the depth to understand integral processes and procedures

Author Biography

William H. Staples, MD, PhD is President, Section on Geriatrics, APTA, Associate Professor, Krannert School of Physical Therapy at the University of Indianapolis and is a well-respected expert in the field of geriatrics and an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association.