![]() Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems, 4th Edition Adults and Paediatrics Jennifer A. Pryor, PhD, MBA, MSc, FNZSP, MCSP and Ammani Prasad, GradDipPhys, MCSP Pages: 618 Imprint: Churchill Livingstone ISBN: 852 Copyright: 2008 Now in it's fourth edition, Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems continues to be an essential textbook and reference source for undergraduate and postgraduate students, and for the clinician working with patients with cardiac and respiratory problems. It strengths lie in integrating the evidence with clinical practice and in covering the whole patient lifespan - infants, children, adolescents and adults. 'A comprehensive, up-to-date text covering a wide range of topics [€¦] an essential textbook for students and practitioners in the field of cardiorespiratory care.' Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems: Adults and Paediatrics (Physiotherapy Essentials) 4th Edition, Kindle Edition. Journal of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists '[Thanks] to the combination of evidence based information and easy reading I feel that this book is one of the must have texts for all physiotherapists with an interest in respiratory or cardiac problems.' The Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Respiratory Care Newsletter 'Now in its fourth edition this text is a must for all physiotherapy students. The chapters are well laid out, and all of the information is explained in an easily understandable way. This new edition provides the most up to date information for clinical practice from paediatrics through to the elderly. Chapter six is particularly useful, it provides the reader with case studies and then works through a logical way of problem solving along with introducing the reader to specific outcome measures. All in all a must have text!!!!' - Laura Culpan, Physiotherapy student, University of Bradford New to This Edition. • new chapters on: critical care, surgery, and psychological aspects of care • expanded evidence for clinical practice • case studies • multi-contributed chapters written by internationally recognised experts • extensively revised text with new illustrations and photographs • comprehensive reference lists which directs the reader to further sources of information • Part of the Physiotherapy Essentials series - core textbooks for both students and lecturers • Online image bank now available! Log on to and type in your unique pincode for access to over 300 downloadable images Published Reviews Now in its fourth edition this text is a must for all physiotherapy students. The chapters are well laid out, and all of the information is explained in an easily understandable way. This new edition provides the most up to date information for clinical practice from paediatrics through to the elderly. Chapter six is particularly useful, it provides the reader with case studies and then works through a logical way of problem solving along with introducing the reader to specific outcome measures. All in all a must have text!!!! - Laura Culpan, Physiotherapy student, University of Bradford This book is a must have for respiratory learning as it is clear and concise and contains both adults and paediatric care. The clear diagrams make it easier to learn and the chapters cover core subjects for example assessments, techniques, paediatrics, ventilation and many more. Throughout the authors have made small summary physio points which will be useful when revising for a particular topic. The authors have also used flow charts and pictures to put across some of the information which is very useful for visual learners.
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