Wellness and Physical Therapy

by Sharon Fair

About this book

The focus of Wellness and Physical Therapy will be the application of wellness, particularly fitness wellness, to the practice and profession of physical therapy. The book addresses all items related to wellness in the Normative Model of Physical Therapist Professional Education: Version 2004, the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, and APTA’s Education Strategic Plan. The text consists of foundational knowledge, theoretical models, empirical research and application of material to physical therapy practice. Evidence-based practice is emphasized through a mixed approach of formalist and reader-response. An important text for all physical therapy students! Available resources include PowerPoints for instructors.

ISBN

9780763758219

Publisher

Jones & Bartlett Learning

Publication date

2009-05

Pages

400

Language

en