Includes bibliographical references and index.

The responsibilities of being a physiotherapist / Ralph Hammond and Dawn Wheeler -- Musculoskeletal assessment / Lynne Gaskell -- An introduction to fractures / Annie Karim and the executive committee of the Association of Orthopaedic Chartered Physiotherapists -- Management of burns and plastic surgery / Sally Dean -- Physiotherapy in women's health / Gill Brook ... [et al.] -- Biomechanics / Jim Richards -- Osteoporosis / Kirsty Carne -- Physiotherapy in thoracic surgery / Anne Dyson -- Cardiac disease / Jonathan P. Moore -- Management of respiratory diseases / Stephanie Enright -- Adult spontaneous and conventional mechanical ventilation / Sue Pieri-Davies -- Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation / Sushma Sanghvi -- Tissue inflammation and repair / Elaine N. Court and Robert W. Lea -- The physiotherapy management of inflammation, tissue healing, and repair / Janette Grey, Gillian Rawlinson -- Neurological physiotherapy /Julie Rigby, Christine Smith, and Anita Watson-- Massage / Joan M. Watt -- Exercise in rehabilitation / Duncan Mason -- Electrotherapy / Tim Watson -- Pain / Lester Jones and G. Lorimer Moseley -- Common chronic inflammatory polyarthropathies / John Goodacre and Chandini Rao -- Physiotherapy management of ankylosing spondylitis / Juliette O'Hea and Julie Barlow -- The research process / Lynne Goodacre -- Changing relationships for promoting health / Sally French and John Swain -- Upper and lower limb joint arthroplasty / Ann Birch and Ann Price -- Physiotherapy for people with amputation / Carolyn A. Hale.

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