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Chapter 17 E-materials Author profile Anna Vines BSC(Hons) MCSP Anna has worked in trauma rehabilitation for 5 years and has been team leader in the Trauma Physiotherapy Outpatients department at…
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Chapter 11 E-materials Author profiles Becky Aston MA MCSP Becky Aston qualified in 1997 from the University of East London and has been a specialist in Women’s Health for more…
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Chapter 10 E-materials Author profiles Jackie Clifford MSc BA Cert. Management GradDipPhys MCSP Jackie Clifford is a specialist physiotherapist in mental health working as a self-employed Rehabilitation Consultant, based in…
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Chapter 9 E-materials Author profiles Beverley Greensitt BSc(Hons) MCSP Bev qualified from King’s College London in 2004 and following this she has completed a broad range of rotations as a…
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Chapter 5 E-materials Author profiles Sally Braithwaite MCSP Sally qualified as a physiotherapist in 1978 from the Joint Services School of Physiotherapy and has worked with children for most of…
Rheumatology
Chapter 15 Rheumatology Introduction • Inflammatory arthritis includes rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, polymyositis, vasculitis, spondyloarthropathies and gout, with rheumatoid arthritis being the most common form of inflammatory arthritis….
Mental Health
Chapter 10 Mental Health Introduction • As a student or newly qualified physiotherapist you may be expected to treat adults of working age or older adults in acute mental health…
Oncology and Palliative Care
Chapter 12 Oncology and Palliative Care Introduction • Cancer rehabilitation, although a relatively new concept, is now recognised as an essential component in the cancer journey (Rankin et al, 2008). •…
Pain Management
Chapter 13 Pain Management Once assessment has established the type of pain the patient is experiencing, priorities and interventions can be determined and directed at those factors contributing to pain,…
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Chapter 2 E-materials Acknowledgements We would like to acknowledge the support and feedback from the amputee therapy team at Queen Mary’s Hospital, Roehampton, London. Appreciation also to the physiotherapy students…
