Download or read book Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy, Third Edition written by William DeTurk and published by McGraw-Hill Education / Medical. This book was released on 2017-12-22 with total page 800 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A physical therapy textbook spanning the entire scope of cardiovascular and pulmonary practice Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy, Third Edition reflects the broadest possible spectrum of cardiovascular and pulmonary practice and draws upon the expertise of more than two dozen internationally recognized contributors. The Third Edition has been updated to cover the sweeping changes that have occurred in both the practice of physical therapy and the education of physical therapy students. This internationally acclaimed text reviews must-know background knowledge, thoroughly explains exercise principles, cites the best evidence, and integrates each of the eight American Physical Therapy Association’s approved practice patterns into the chapter content. Features: • NEW chapter on the role of the physical therapist in treating sleep disorders • Case studies allow readers to experience the proper application of the practice patterns