Complementary Therapies for Physical Therapists: A Theoretical and Clinical Exploration

Written by physical therapists for physical therapists, each chapter in Complementary Therapies for Physical Therapists is based upon the author's own clinical experience. Every chapter provides a research-based overview of the therapy, a working hypothesis and specific research/clinical evidence. Methods of application in physiotherapy practice are discussed and case histories illustrate the therapy in practice.

As an exciting development and to reflect the growing popularity of web-based information, we are delighted to offer additional chapters of this book on our website, www.bh.com. Not only does this web-enabled book provide you with extra chapters at no additional cost, it also introduces cutting edge information on newly-emerging therapies as well as photographs and brief biographies of the participating authors.

This book is a 'must have' for any therapist who uses, or is interested in using Complementary Therapies in everyday practice.

* A research-based, practical and clinically-relevant introduction to the use of complementary therapies in physical therapy
* Written by physical therapists for physical therapists: each author writes with reference to their own clinical experience

* Additional, cutting-edge information available at no extra charge on the internet: visit our website, www.bh.com for more chapters

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750640790
• ISBN13: 9780750640794
• Release Date: May 2000
• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.8" x 1.0" x 7.5"