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| Preface | ||
| Pt. I | Foundations of Geriatric Physical Therapy | 1 |
| 1 | Implications of an Aging Population for Rehabilitation: Demography, Mortality, and Morbidity in the Elderly | 3 |
| 2 | Communication, Values, and the Quality of Life | 21 |
| 3 | Physiological Change and Adaptation to Exercise in the Older Adult | 33 |
| 4 | Arthrokinesiologic Considerations in the Aged Adult | 47 |
| 5 | Sensorimotor Changes and Adaptation in the Older Adult | 71 |
| Pt. II | Principles and Concepts of Assessment | 99 |
| 6 | Health Status: A Conceptual Framework and Terminology for Assessment | 101 |
| 7 | Functional Assessment of the Elderly | 113 |
| 8 | Environmental Design: Accommodating Sensory Changes in the Elderly | 125 |
| 9 | Cognitive Impairment | 139 |
| 10 | Depression and Function in the Elderly | 149 |
| 11 | Laboratory Evaluation of the Geriatric Patient in the Planning of a Rehabilitation Program | 159 |
| 12 | Geriatric Pharmacology | 171 |
| Pt. III | Problems and Procedures | 199 |
| 13 | Endurance Training of the Older Adult | 201 |
| 14 | Posture in the Older Adult | 219 |
| 15 | Balance and Falls in the Elderly: Issues in Evaluation and Treatment | 237 |
| 16 | Ambulation: An Integrated Framework to Achieve a Functional Outcome | 253 |
| 17 | Lower Extremity Orthotics in Geriatric Rehabilitation | 269 |
| 18 | Conservative Pain Management of the Older Patient | 283 |
| 19 | Chronic Dermal Wounds in Older Adults | 307 |
| 20 | Patient Education as a Treatment Modality | 331 |
| Pt. IV | The Social Context of Geriatric Care | 351 |
| 21 | Reimbursement Issues in Geriatric Physical Therapy | 353 |
| 22 | Ethical and Legal Issues in Geriatric Physical Therapy | 363 |
| Pt. V | Programs for Particular Populations | 375 |
| 23 | The Frail and Institutionalized Elderly | 377 |
| 24 | The Well Elderly | 391 |
| 25 | The Older Athlete | 403 |
| 26 | The Older Adult With Developmental Disability | 413 |
| Glossary | 427 | |
| Index | 431 |
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Donald Powell
reviewed Geriatric Physical Therapy on November 11, 2013
Geriatric Physical Therapy
A textbook for physical therapists; not self-help.
All about the slippery slope and its alternatives - stresses optimal diet; sound sleep and enough rest; aerobic, weight bearing, and stretching/balancing exercises; spirituality, and social discourse.
I seem to be somewhere between fun and function on the slippery slope and need to work to keep frailty at bay while trying climb back up the curved vigor diagram which does not picture the final step, failure, until the age of 95+.
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