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- Family-centered interventions and vignette-style case examples appear throughout.
- Academicians (in the systems chapters) and clinicians (in the sections on settings, supports, and case studies) provide a balance of theory and practice.
- Disease-specific case studies highlight multisystem involvement of many common pediatric diagnoses, build critical thinking skills, and demonstrate real-life applications.
- Content follows the practice patterns set by APTA's Guide to Physical Therapist Practice.
- Organizational structure uses the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) model-the first text to do so.
- Narrated video recordings online with closed captioning of children with disabilities being evaluated and receiving intervention.
| Illustrations | 425 illustrations |
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| Pages | 752 |
| Dimensions | 229 x 152 |
| Date Published | 30 Dec 2020 |
| Publisher | F.A. Davis |
| Subject/s | Therapy & therapeutics Physiotherapy |
- I. FOUNDATIONS OF SERVICE DELIVERY
- 1. Serving the Needs of Children and Their Families
- 2. Child Development
- 3. Child Appraisal: Examination and Evaluation
- 4. Family-Centered Care
- II. SYSTEMS
- 5. Musculoskeletal System: Structure, Function, and Evaluation
- 6. Musculoskeletal System: Considerations and Interventions for Specific Pediatric Pathologies
- 7. Neuromuscular System: Examination, Evaluation, and Diagnoses
- 8. Neuromuscular System: The Plan of Care
- 9. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Systems
- 10. Integumentary System
- III. SERVICE DELIVERY SETTINGS
- 11. Early Intervention
- 12. Schools
- 13. Sports Settings for the School-Aged Child
- 14. Pediatric Acute-Care Hospital
- 15. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- 16. Rehabilitation Settings
- 17. Assistive Technology: Positioning, Mobility, and Other Technologies
- IV. CASE STUDIES
- 18. Case Study: Cerebral Palsy
- 19. Case Study: Cystic Fibrosis
- 20. Case Study: Down Syndrome
- 21. Case Study: Pediatric Leukemia
- 22. Case Study: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- 23. Case Study: Developmental Coordination Disorder
- 24. Case Study: Myelodysplasia
- 25. Case Study: Autism Spectrum Disorder
- 26. Case Study: Congenital Muscular Torticollis
