Practical Physiotherapy for Small Animal Practice
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See morePractical Physiotherapy for Small Animal Practice provides a concise and accessible introduction to physiotherapy that demonstrates its benefits to both veterinary patients and practitioners.
Practical Physiotherapy for Small Animal Practice provides a concise and accessible introduction to physiotherapy that demonstrates its benefits to both veterinary patients and practitioners. As one of the fastest growing specialties in veterinary medicine, this book will help you to successfully introduce physiotherapy into your practice, improving the rehabilitation and recovery of dogs and cats.
Key features:
- Covers an array of different treatments and techniques, such as manual therapies, therapeutic exercise, electrotherapy, and hydrotherapy.
- Includes practical advice on selecting equipment, examinations, treatment protocols, and charging.
- Offers strategies for introducing physiotherapy into the practice schedule, including space and staffing requirements.
- Companion website provides over 50 printable client education handouts for download.
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Practical Physiotherapy for Small Animal Practice by David Prydie and Isobel Hewitt is praised for its practicality, particularly for beginners in physiotherapy. The book's chapter on therapeutic exercise is highlighted, and the accompanying photographs and handouts available online are considered valuable resources for clients.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781118661543
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 18 September 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 172.0mm
Height: 246.0mm
Weight: 612g
Pages: 320
About the Author
David Prydie, BVMS, CertSAO, CCRT, MRCVS, is the founder of Physio-vet, a dedicated small animal physiotherapy practice and is one of only a few veterinary surgeons working full time in canine rehabilitation in the UK. He has been a featured speaker on animal rehabilitation and physiotherapy at many national and international conferences. He is especially interested in Sports Medicine (agility, flyball and obedience dogs,) and the management of chronic mobility diseases in dogs such as arthritis and degenerative myelopathy (CDRM.)
Isobel Hewitt, BSc(Hons), MSc, is a chartered physiotherapist and a member of the Physio-vet team. She is a category A member of ACPAT (Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Animal Therapy).
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