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Physiotherapy
Pain Management
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation in Artritis, 2nd Edition
Joan M. Walker PhD, PT, Professor, School of Physiotherapy, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
Antoine Helewa MSc(Clin Epid), PT, Professor, School of Physical Therapy, Elborn College, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.
Updated and expanded to be even more comprehensive, this text explains how to manage various arthritic conditions. The information included in this book spans a wide range, assisting a reader in any kind of clinical or academic setting. The content is divided into seventeen well-organized chapters, and the author provides thorough evidence-based documentation and references when available.
Publication date: February 2004
ISBN: 0721695388
Price: £50.99
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Pain: A Textbook for Therapists
Jenny Strong BoccThy, MoccThy, PhD, Professor of Occupational Therapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Queensland; Deputy President of the Academic Board of the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.
Anita M Unruh PhD RSW OT(c)RegNS,, Associate Professor, School of Occupational Therapy, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
Anthony Wright BSc PhD GradCert Educ MphtyST, Professor and Head of School of Physiotherapy, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia; formerly Professor and Head, Division of Physical TherapySchool of Medical Rehabilitation, University of Manitoba, Canada.
G. David Baxter TD BSc Dphil MCSP SRP, Professor, Head of School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Life and Health Sciences, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, UK.
This is the first complete textbook designed for physiotherapists and occupational therapists on the topic of pain. It was developed for use in conjunction with the International Association for the Study of Pain's pain Curriculum for Ots and PTs. The book addresses the nature of pain, the neuroanatomical and neurophysiological substrates of pain, the psychological aspects of pain, the lifespan approach to pain, pain measurement, pain and placebo, modalities for treating pain, special topics in pain. It provides an overview of the physiological, psychosocial, and environmental aspects of pain experience across the lifespan. Aimed primarily at Ots and PTs the assessment and interventions issues pertaining to the perspectives of each profession are discussed in detail. The book is also relevant to the other health professions involved in pain management or intending to work in this area.
Publication date: October 2001
Paperback
Pages: 480 - Illustrations: 104
ISBN: 0443059780
Price: £37.99
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