Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems is now internationally recognised as an essential textbook and reference source for students and practitioners working with patients with cardiac and respiratory problems. The book takes a problem solving approach to the practical skills necessary for the assessment, planning and implementation of physiotherapy for both children and adults. The text follows a clear and logical structure making it easy to read, facilitating quick reference and fast revision. It is divided into 2 main sections: Assessment, investigations, skills and techniques; and Physiotherapy and medical management. This new edition of Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac Problems continues to provide a reliable and comprehensive source of information for all those who are involved in providing this care.