Name: Canine Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy By Darryl Millis
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Canine Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy by Darryl Millis

Veterinarians, physical therapists and veterinary technicians are often required to collaborate closely in order to provide optimal evaluation and treatment of animal patients. This practical and unique text offers a basic understanding of physical therapy techniques and intervention for dogs. Providing crucial information on this developing area of veterinary medicine, it assists in providing faster and more complete recoveries from debilitating conditions.

Part I Introduction to Physical Therapy 1. History of Canine Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy 2. Regulatory and Practice Issues for the Veterinary and Physical Therapy Professions 3. Conceptual Overview of Physical Therapy, Veterinary Medicine, and Canine Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Part II Basic Concepts of Veterinary Medicine 4. Canine Behavior 5. Canine Anatomy 6. Wound Healing: Tendons, Ligaments, Bone, Muscles and Cartilage 7. Responses of Musculoskeletal Tissues to Disuse and Remobilization 8. Exercise Physiology Part III Patient Assessment 9. The Role of Chondroprotectants and Nutraceuticals in Osteoarthritic Dogs and Cats 10. Physical Examination of the Canine 11. Gait Analysis 12. Assessment of Muscle Strength and Function Part IV Therapeutic Modalities 13. Therapeutic Ultrasound 14. Therapeutic Exercises 15. Aquatic Therapy 16. Superficial Thermal Modalities 17. Electrical Stimulation 18. Massage 19. Acupuncture Part V Physical Therapy for Specific Diagnoses 20. Physical Therapy for the Orthopedic Patient 21. Physical Therapy for the Neurologic Patient 22. Physical Therapy for the Geriatric Patient and General Management of the Arthritic Patient 23. Physical Therapy for the Critically Injured Patient 24. Protocol Development 25. Development of a Rehabilitation Facility for Small Animals Glossary

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CIN0721695558VG

ISBN 13

9780721695556

ISBN 10

0721695558

Title

Canine Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy by Darryl Millis

Author

Darryl Millis

Condition

Used - Very Good

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Hardback

Publisher

Elsevier Health Sciences

Year published

20040120

Number of pages

544

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Canine Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy Darryl Millis

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