xxv, 868 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
ISBNs
9780323797962, 0323797962
OCLC
on1355359942
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Section 1: Foundational knowledge for pediatric physical therapy practice. Evidenced-based decision-making in pediatric physical therapy ; Social determinants of health and pediatric health care ; Measurement ; Motor development and control ; Motor learning: application of principles to pediatric rehabilitation ; Musculoskeletal development and adaptation ; Physical fitness during childhood and adolescence ; Gait: development and analysis -- Section 2: Management of musculoskeletal conditions. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis ; Spinal conditions ; Congenital muscular torticollis and cranial deformation ; Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita ; Osteogenesis imperfecta ; Neuromuscular disease: muscular dystrophies and spinal muscular atropy ; Limb deficiencies and amputations ; Orthopedic conditions ; Sports injuries in children ; Pediatric oncology -- Section 3: Management of neurologic conditions. Developmental coordination disorder ; Children with intellectual and motor disabilities ; Down syndrome ; Cerebral palsy ; Brachial plexus injury ; Spinal cord injury ; Acquired brain injury ; Myelodysplasia ; Children with autism spectrum disorder -- Section 4: Management of cardiopulmonary conditions. Cystic fibrosis ; Asthma: multisystem implications ; Congenital heart conditions -- Section 5: Special settings and special considerations. Infants, toddlers, and their families: early intervention services, under individuals with disabilities education improvement act ; The educational environment ; Transition to adulthood for youth with disabilities ; Assistive technology