Physiotherapy Books

New and Published Books

1. Sports Biomechanics

   Reducing Injury Risk and Improving Sports Performance, 2nd Edition

   By Roger Bartlett, Melanie Bussey

   When working with sports men and women, the biomechanist is faced with two apparently incompatible goals: reducing injury risk and improving sports performance. Now in a fully updated and revised edition, Sports Biomechanics introduces the fundamental principles that underpin our understanding of...

   Published November 2nd 2011 by Routledge
2. Recovery and Wellness

   Models of Hope and Empowerment for People with Mental Illness

   By Catana Brown

   Learn to harness the process of recovery from mental illness for use in the transformative healing of your OT clients!This informative book for occupational therapists describes the Recovery Model from theoretical and experiential perspectives, and shows how to use it most effectively. It examines...

   Published October 24th 2002 by Routledge
3. Interprofessional Collaboration in Occupational Therapy

   By Stanley Paul, Cindee Peterson

   Interaction between professionals/students in various disciplines leads to greater respect, cooperation, and practical knowledge for all!Interprofessional Collaboration in Occupational Therapy, written by experienced occupational therapists, examines successful programs and models of practice...

   Published September 5th 2002 by Routledge
4. Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder

   Strategies for Success

   Take a cognitive approach to treating children with DCD!Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is frustrating for the children who must deal with it every day, for their parents, and for the professionals who work with these children. Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder offers new...

   Published April 17th 2001 by Routledge
5. A Guide to Creative Group Programming in the Psychiatric Day Hospital

   By Lois E Passi

   Unlike any other text that discusses day hospital programming, A Guide to Creative Group Programming in the Psychiatric Day Hospital contains protocols for the invention of new groups, saving you the time and effort needed to create one yourself. Intended for social workers, psychologists, and...

   Published June 9th 1998 by Routledge
6. Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Repetitive Strain Injury

   Current Concepts in Diagnosis, Management, Disability, and Health Economics

   By Irwin J Russell

   Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Repetitive Strain Injury provides a summary of information from a conference on chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), fibromyalgia syndrome (FS), and related disorders. Many of the contributors are known for being actively involved in the study of the target...

   Published August 17th 1995 by Routledge
7. Autistic Adults at Bittersweet Farms

   By Norman Giddan, Jane J Giddan

   Autistic Adults at Bittersweet Farms is a touching view of an inspirational residential care program for autistic adolescents and adults. This compelling book focuses on adult autism treated through the concepts used at Bittersweet Farms, an 80-acre farm in northwest Ohio. Through historical...

   Published March 18th 1991 by Routledge
8. Advances in Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation

   By Susan S Rose, Eleanor F Branch

   Enhance your rehabilitation program with this authoritative volume. Experts from the Department of Physical Therapy of Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, explore the most current developments in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation. Reading this highly practical volume will...

   Published March 19th 1990 by Routledge
9. Physical Therapy and the Stroke Patient

   Pathologic Aspects and Clinical Management

   By Susan S Rose, Eleanor F Branch

   This important new book focuses on the subject of cerebrovascular accidents. All physical therapists will benefit from this comprehensive examination of the pathologic and clinical features of common ischemic and hemorrhagic disorders that may culminate in the familiar signs and symptoms of stroke....

   Published November 12th 1987 by Routledge
10. Physical Therapy and the Pulmonary Patient

    Aspects of Evaluation and Treatment

    By Susan S Rose, Eleanor F Branch

    This new comprehensive volume is devoted to the assessment and treatment of the patient with respiratory dysfunction. Professionals on the cariopulmonary care team will appreciate this thorough study of the pulmonary patient. Physical Therapy and the Pulmonary Patient explores such topics as the...

    Published September 27th 1987 by Routledge