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Pathology Implications for the Physical Therapist

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ISBN-10: 0721692338

ISBN-13: 9780721692333

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Catherine Cavallaro Goodman, Kenda S. Fuller, William G. Boissonnault

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The most comprehensive pathology text designed specifically for physiotherapists, this book offers guidelines, precautions, and contraindications for physiotherapy interventions with clients who have musculoskeltal or neuromuscular problems in addition to other significant medical conditions.
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Book details

List price: $106.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 10/8/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1264
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 2.00" tall
Weight: 6.292
Language: English

Introduction
Introduction to Concepts of Pathology
Pathogenesis of Disease
Concepts of Health and Illness
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Biopsychosocial-Spiritual Concepts Related to Health Care
Overview
Personal Health Care and Preventive Medicine
Stress, Coping, and Adaptation
Environmental and Occupational Medicine
Environmental Medicine
Occupational Injuries and Diseases
Problems Affecting Multiple Systems
Overview
Systemic Effects of Pathology
Adverse Drug Reactions
Specific Disorders Affecting Multiple Systems
Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances
Acid-Base Imbalances
Injury, Inflammation, and Healing
Cellular Aging
Cell Injury
Inflammation
Tissue Healing
Specific Tissue or Organ Repair
Clinical Medicine
The Immune System
Types of Immunity
The Immune Response
Aging and the Immune System
Factors Affecting Immunity
Interactions Between the Immune and Central Nervous Systems
Exercise Immunology
Immunodeficiency Diseases
Hypersensitivity Disorders
Autoimmune Diseases
Isoimmune Disease
Infectious Disease
Signs and Symptoms of Infectious Diseases
Aging and Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases
Specific Infectious Diseases
Viral Infections
Miscellaneous Infectious Diseases
Oncology
Definitions
Classifications of Neoplasm
Cancer and Aging
Incidence
Etiology
Risk Factors
Pathogenesis
Invasion and Metastases
Clinical Manifestations
Medical Management of Cancer
Cancer, Physical Activity, and Exercise Training
Childhood Cancer
The Integumentary System
Skin Lesions
Signs and Symptoms of Skin Disease
Aging and the Integumentary System
Common Skin Disorders
Skin Infections
Skin Cancer
Skin Disorders Associated with Immune Dysfunction
Thermal Injuries
Miscellaneous Skin Disorders
The Endocrine and Metabolic Systems
Endocrine System
Specific Endocrine Disorders
Metabolic System
Specific Metabolic Disorders
The Cardiovascular System
Signs and Symptoms of Cardiovascular Disease
Aging and the Cardiovascular System
Gender Differences and the Cardiovascular System
Diseases Affecting the Heart Muscle
Diseases Affecting the Cardiac Nervous System
Diseases Affecting the Heart Valves
Diseases Affecting the Pericardium
Diseases Affecting the Blood Vessels
Other Cardiac Considerations
The Lymphatic System
Anatomy and Physiology
Inflammation and Infection in the Lymphatic System
The Hematologic System
Signs and Symptoms of Hematologic Disorders
Aging and the Hematopoietic System
Blood Transfusions
Disorders of Iron Absorption
Disorders of Erythrocytes
Disorders of Leukocytes
Neoplastic Diseases of the Blood and Lymph Systems
Disorders of Hemostasis
Alterations in Splenic Function
The Respiratory System
Overview
Aging and the Pulmonary System
Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases
Obstructive Diseases
Restrictive Lung Disease
Environmental and Occupational Diseases
Congenital Disorders
Parenchymal Disorders
Disorders of the Pulmonary Vasculature
Disorders of the Pleural Space
The Gastrointestinal System
Signs and Symptoms of Gastrointestinal Disease
Aging and the Gastrointestinal System
The Esophagus
The Stomach
The Intestines
The Appendix
The Peritoneum
The Rectum
The Hepatic, Pancreatic, and Biliary Systems
Signs and Symptoms of Hepatic Disease
Aging and the Hepatic System
Healing in the Hepatic System
Liver
Pancreas
Biliary
The Renal and Urologic Systems
Aging and the Renal/Urologic System
Infections
Renal Disorders
Disorders of the Bladder and Urethra
The Male Genital/Reproductive System
Aging and the Male Reproductive System
Disorders of the Prostate
Disorders of the Testes
Impotence
The Female Genital/Reproductive System
Aging and the Female Reproductive System
Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy
Exercise and the Reproductive System
Sexual Dysfunction
Disorders of the Uterus and Fallopian Tubes
Disorders of the Ovaries
Pelvic Floor Disorders
Breast Disease
Transplantation
Incidence
Types of Transplantation
Organ Procurement and Allocation
Advances and Research in Transplantation
Biopsychosocial Implications
Posttransplant Complications
Exercise, Activity, Sports, and Organ Transplantation
Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation
Organ Transplantation
Pathology of the Musculoskeletal System
Introduction to Pathology of the Musculoskeletal System
Advances in Musculoskeletal Biotechnology
Biologic Response to Trauma
Aging and the Musculoskeletal System
The Musculoskeletal System and Exercise
Musculoskeletal System Disease
Genetic and Developmental Disorders
Down Syndrome
Scoliosis
Kyphoscoliosis
Spina Bifida Occulta, Meningocele, Myelomeningocele
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Muscular Dystrophy
Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Torticollis
Erb's Palsy
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
Metabolic Disorders
Osteoporosis
Osteomalacia
Paget's Disease
Infectious Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System
Osteomyelitis
Diskitis
Infectious Arthritis
Infectious (Inflammatory) Muscle Disease
Infections of Bursae and Tendons
Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
Summary of Special Implications for the Therapist
Musculoskeletal Neoplasms
Primary Tumors
Primary Benign Bone Tumors
Primary Malignant Bone Tumors
Primary Soft Tissue Tumors
Cartilaginous Tumors
Fibrous Lesions
Multiple Myeloma
Metastatic Tumors
Bone, Joint, and Soft Tissue Disorders
Bone
Joint
Soft Tissue
Pathology of the Nervous System
Introduction to Central Nervous System Disorders
Overview
Pathogenesis
Clinical Manifestations
Diagnosis
Treatment
Prognosis
Infectious Disorders of the Central Nervous System
Meningitis
Encephalitis
Prion Disease
Brain Abscess
Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Epidemiology
Classification
Primary Brain Tumors
Primary Intraspinal Tumors
Metastatic Tumors
Paraneoplastic Syndromes
Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis
Pediatric Tumors
Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Alzheimer's Disease
Dystonia
Huntington's Disease
Multiple Sclerosis
Parkinson's Disease
Stroke
Stroke
Vascular Disorders of the Spinal Cord
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury
Long-Term Rehabilitation
Traumatic Brain Injury in Children
Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Injury
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral Palsy
Epilepsy
Epilepsy
Headache
Headache
Migraine
Cluster Headache
Muscle Tension Headache
Posttraumatic Headache Syndromes
Postdural Puncture Headache
Vestibular Disorders
Vestibular Disorders
The Peripheral Nervous System
Structure
Peripheral Nervous System Changes With Aging
Response to Injury
Classification of Nerve Injury
Classification of Neuropathy
Signs and Symptoms of Peripheral Dysfunction
Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Peripheral Dysfunction
Hereditary Neuropathies
Compression and Entrapment Syndromes
Neurotmesis
Metabolic Neuropathies
Infections and Inflammations
Paraneoplastic Neuropathies
Toxins
Motor End Plate Disorders
Abnormal Response in Peripheral Nerves: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy, Causalgia
Laboratory Tests and Values
Laboratory Tests
Tests for Blood Composition, Production, and Function
Serum Chemistries
Immunologic Tests
Urinalysis
Microbiologic Studies
Special Test Procedures
Fluid Analysis
Summary of Standard Precautions
Guidelines for Activity and Exercise