Improve your understanding of the cardiopulmonary system with Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, 5th Edition. Based on American Physical Therapy Association best practices, this new edition provides comprehensive coverage of anatomy, physiology, and cardiopulmonary assessment, along with new chapters on the growing topics of the management of cardiovascular disease in women and pulmonary vascular disease. Using a practical approach, expert author Ellen Hillegass also discusses pa...

‘Segmentale verschijnselen’ zijn manifeste weerspiegelingen van orgaanafwijkingen aan het lichaamsoppervlak. Ze kunnen een belangrijke rol spelen in diagnostiek en therapie in de (para)medische praktijk. In dit boek wordt ingegaan op de precieze oorsprong van segmentale verschijnselen. Segmentale verschijnselen biedt een heldere en overzichtelijke uitleg over de segmentale diagnostiek en therapie. Behalve referred pain (‘misplaatste' pijn) worden talrijke reflexsymptomen besproken. Nieu...

Motor Assessment of the Developing Infant, 2nd Edition presents theories of infant motor development and discusses the unique challenges involved in assessing the motor skills of developing infants as compared to that of adults. It provides step-by-step instructions for using the Alberta Infant Motor Scale (AIMS) - a scale that measures infant gross motor skills. It also features a review of two current theories of motor development, line drawings and photographs of 58 gross motor skills, and...