Introduction to Physical Therapy - Softcover

Pagliarulo PT MA BA BS EdD, Michael A.

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9780323073950: Introduction to Physical Therapy

Synopsis

Introduction to Physical Therapy, 4e by Michael Pagliarulo provides a comprehensive description of the profession and practice of physical therapy.

  • NEW! Evolve website with a test bank, PowerPoint presentations, and image collection.
  • The only introductory textbook that includes an overview of the profession and clinical information
  • Chapter on reimbursement introduces the fiscal aspect of health care and reimbursement for physical therapy services.
  • Chapter on communication and cultural competence helps the PT and PTA understand behavior due to cultural differences.
  • EXPANDED! Numerous learning aides, including chapter outlines, key terms, learning objectives, questions to ask, boxes, tables, summaries and up to date references, suggested readings, and reviewe questions.
  • The lastest information on current trends in health care and the profession of physical therapy keeps the students current on latest issues.

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About the Author

Professor Emeritus Michael A. Pagliarulo works in the Department of Physical Therapy, Ithaca College, Ithaca, New York.

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