Review
"A comprehensive, up to date text covering a wide range of topics. I would be happy to recommend this textbook as an essential textbook for students and practitioners in the field of cardiorespiratory care ." "Marie Guidon, MSc, MCSP, MISCP Associate Professor of Physiotherapy, School of Physiotherapy, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland", Physiotherapy Ireland Volume 23, No. 1, Journal of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists, June 2002
to the combination of evidence based information and easy reading I feel that this book is one of the must have texts for all physiotherapists with an interest in respiratory or cardiac problems ." "Laura Vincent, Senior II Physiotherapist, Royal Liverpool Hospital", The Association of Chartered Physiotherapists Newsletter, January 2002
to the combination of evidence based information and easy reading I feel that this book is one of the must have texts for all physiotherapists with an interest in respiratory or cardiac problems ." "Laura Vincent, Senior II Physiotherapist, Royal Liverpool Hospital", The Association of Chartered Physiotherapists Newsletter, January 2002
Product Description
Now in it’s fourth edition, Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems continues to be an essential textbook and reference source for undergraduate and postgraduate students, and for the clinician working with patients with cardiac and respiratory problems. It strengths lie in integrating the evidence with clinical practice and in covering the whole patient lifespan - infants, children, adolescents and adults.
- new chapters on: critical care, surgery, and psychological aspects of care
- expanded evidence for clinical practice
- case studies
- multi-contributed chapters written by internationally recognised experts
- extensively revised text with new illustrations and photographs
- comprehensive reference lists which directs the reader to further sources of information
- Part of the Physiotherapy Essentials series - core textbooks for both students and lecturers
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