Obstetric and Gynecologic Care in Physical Therapy Book

The second edition of Obstetric and Gynecologic Care in Physical Therapy has been thoroughly updated to cover recent changes in the field of physical therapy as it pertains to the treatment of women. Chapters cover topics on women?s health care in physical therapy, anatomical considerations, maternal physiology, and postpartum care. There are also new chapters on special pregnancies (including high-risk and women with chronic illnesses and disabilities), evaluation and treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction, and the aging female?s needs. Obstetric and Gynecologic Care in Physical Therapy, Second Edition can be used as an introduction to the field for students and clinicians unfamiliar with obstetric and gynecology practice. With a greatly expanded glossary, tables, illustrations, case studies, product information and resource appendices, and chapter self-assessment quizzes, Obstetric and Gynecologic Care in Physical Therapy, Second Edition is essential for all physical therapists involved with the evaluation and treatment of women.Read More