Providing family-centered care in pediatric physical therapy / Elena M. Spearing -- Development -- Motor development in the normal child / Emilie J. Aubert -- Assessment and testing of infant and child development / Susan K. Brenneman and Jan Stephen Tecklin -- Neurological disorders -- The infant at high-risk for developmental delay / Diane Versaw-Barnes and Audrey Wood --The infant and child with cerebral palsy / Jane Styer-Acevedo -- Spina Bifida / Elena Tappit-Emas -- Traumatic injury to the central nervous system: brain injury / Amy Both -- Traumatic and atraumatic spinal cord injury in pediatrics / Heather Atkinson and Elena M. Spearing -- Neuromuscular disorders in childhood: physical therapy intervention / Allan M. Glanzman and Jean M. Flickinger -- Mental retardation: focus on Down Syndrome / Dolores B. Bertoti and Dale E. Smith -- Adaptive equipment and environmental aids for children with disabilities / Emilie J. Aubert -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Orthopedic management / Meg Stanger -- Traumatic disorders and sports injuries / Joe Molony and Donna Merckel -- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis / Susan E. Klepper -- Other medical/surgical disorders -- Pediatric oncology / Victoria Gocha Marchese -- Rehabilitation of the child with burns / Suzanne F. Migliore -- Cardiac disorders / Heather Brossman -- Pulmonary disorders in infants and children and their physical therapy management / Jan Stephen Tecklin -- Physical therapy in the educational environment / Karen Yundt Lunnen and Rita F. Geddes
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Provides an introduction to the major diseases and disabilities common to children who require physical therapy and the examination and interventions commonly employed in their rehabilitation. This book offers coverage on the development of body systems including musculoskeletal, neurological and neuromuscular, cardiac, and pulmonary