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A Textbook for the Physical Therapist AssistantAs the aging population continues to increase, so does the need for a text specific to the specialized care of the elderly patient as it applies to the physical therapist assistant student, faculty, and clinician.  Geriatric Rehabilitation: A Textbook for the Physical Therapist Assistant, recognizes...

A Step-by-Step Approach to Refining Surgical SkillsIllustrative Guide to Cataract Surgery by Editor, Dr. Amar Agarwal and Associate Editor, Soosan Jacob is a unique book that includes matching step-by-step clinical photographs, medical illustrations, and videos to explain the most common techniques and steps in cataract surgery. With more than 650...

A Practical HandbookEvaluation and Management of Common Upper Extremity Disorders: A Practical Handbook answers the need for a comprehensive, yet concise reference that addresses practical solutions to everyday conditions that general orthopedic surgeons, and specialists alike, as well those involved with general musculoskeletal surgical and...

A Visual GuideAs minimally invasive surgeries for commonly scoped joints increase, the Visual Arthroscopy Series led by Dr. James R. Andrews and Dr. Tal S. David will answer the call for all in orthopedic surgery seeking succinct and highly visual books that will provide step-by step instructions on arthroscopic techniques for the shoulder, knee,...

Every orthopedic surgeon faces complications in the management of fractures. Drs. Michael T. Archdeacon, Jeffrey O. Anglen, Robert F. Ostrum, and Dolfi Herscovici, Jr. have created Prevention and Management of Common Fracture Complications, a comprehensive reference dedicated entirely to the prevention and management of fracture complications. ...

A Lifelong Journey to Cultural ProficiencyIn today&'s multicultural society, cultural competence will play an increased role in the physical therapists&' daily routine from the classroom to the clinic. As key phrases will be heard more and more in the health care community: knowledge-awareness-attitude-skills, a text that can take cultural...