Home Care for the Stroke Patient: Living in a Pattern [Hardcover]

Johnstone (Author), Margaret Johnstone (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 15, 1996

The long awaited new edition of Margaret Johnstone's invaluable guide to home care of patients who have suffered from stroke. The book is an excellent reference for health care practitioners and carers. The up-to-date new edition will be welcomed by all those familiar with the author's work who have long been asking for a new edition of this book. N.B. Churchill Livingstone will, from the end of 1996, be distributing the PhysioTools platform/graphical retrieval system, which allows patient information and exercises to be stored, tailored, and used creatively towards producing protocols. Home Care for the Stroke Patient will be the first CL book to have the ability to work in tandem with PhysioTools. Illustrations and instructions from the book will be available, using the PhysioTools platform, for physical therapists to adapt for their own and patients' use. PhysioTools will be the subject of a separate information sheet in the near future. Features: * LONG AWAITED new edition which has been eagerly asked for by physical therapists, nurses, and carers * an up-to-date edition of a book which has proved extremely popular with those involved in the care of stroke patients * highlights Margaret Johnstone's pioneering approach to stroke rehabilitation which has brought the author such worldwide acclaim, including a fellowship of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

Product Details

• Hardcover: 226 pages
• Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company; 3 edition (January 15, 1996)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0443056609
• ISBN-13: 978-0443056604
• Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.5 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,815,722 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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