Professionalism in Physical Therapy

Professionalism in Physical Therapy — History, Practice & Development
By Laura Lee Swisher (PT, PhD) & Catherine G. Page (PhD, PT)

Professionalism in Physical Therapy — History, Practice and Development by Laura Lee Swisher and Catherine G. Page is the most comprehensive and widely used professionalism textbook for physiotherapy students and practitioners in Pakistan. This definitive reference explores professional roles and developments in the changing field of physical therapy covering documentation, law, ethics and leadership.

Topics covered include:

• The Physical Therapist as Professional
• History of the Physical Therapy profession
• Contemporary practice issues
• Five roles of the Physical Therapist:
  • Patient and Client Manager
  • Consultant
  • Critical Inquirer
  • Educator
  • Administrator
• Organizational and political context of healthcare
• Professional development and leadership
• Exemplary practice and the future of physical therapy
• Legal and ethical issues in practice
• Documentation and billing practices
• Portfolio preparation and leadership style
• Real life case studies and discussion questions

Key features:

• Comprehensive history of physical therapy profession
• Real life case studies in every chapter
• How to lists and tips from the field
• Discussion questions for critical thinking
• Professional development plan guidance

Perfect for:

• DPT and MPT students in Pakistan
• Practicing physiotherapists
• Physical therapy teachers and educators
• Rehabilitation science students

Available at Prince Book Depot. Cash on Delivery available. Nationwide delivery across Pakistan.