Geriatric rehabilitation : a textbook for the physical therapist assistant / Jennifer M. Bottomley.

Author/creator Bottomley, Jennifer M.
Format Book
Publication InfoThorofare, NJ : SLACK Inc., ©2010.
Description344 pages : illustrations, map ; 29 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction to geriatric rehabilitation : principles of practice -- Theories of aging -- Age-related changes in anatomy, physiology, and function -- Common pathological conditions in the elderly : impact on function and treatment approaches -- Psychosocial theories and considerations of aging -- Nutritional considerations with aging -- Drugs and function in the elderly -- Settings of care in geriatrics : the role of the physical therapist assistant -- Treatment rationale and design in geriatrics -- Interventions and treatment in the elderly -- Communication, education, and learning.
Local noteLaupus-WCP
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010005295
ISBN9781556428166 (alk. paper)
ISBN1556428162 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Laupus Books - Stacks WB 460 B751G 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold