Dutton, Mark,

Introduction to physical therapy and patient skills / Mark Dutton. - New York : McGraw-Hill Education/Medical, c2014. - x, 483 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm + 1 DVD digital ; 4 3/4 in.

DVD player required to access accompanying DVD.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The profession --
Healthcare policy --
Evidence-informed practice --
Foundations of movement --
Patient/client management --
Movement dysfunction --
Correcting movement dysfunction --
Preparation for patient care --
Monitoring vital signs --
Bed mobility, patient positioning, and draping --
Range of motion --
Manual muscle testing --
Patient transfers and mobility --
Gait training --

9780071772419 (Hb.)


Physical therapy.
Physical Therapy Specialty.
Physical Therapy Modalities.
Physical therapists.

RM701 / .D87 2014