Jahangir Moini - Introduction to Pathology for the Physical Therapist Assistant

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Moini, Jahangir, 1942- author. | Chaney, Casey (Professor of physical therapy education), author. | Gillogly, Tobe, author.

Title: Introduction to pathology for the physical therapist assistant / Jahangir Moini, Casey Chaney, Tobe Gillogly.

Description: Second. | Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2021] | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: Introduction to Pathology for the Physical Therapist Assistant reviews pathological states and conditions that every PTA must understand in order to effectively treat patients. The text begins by introducing students to the underlying concepts of health and disease before delving into infection, inflammation, and repair. The core of the book explores the pathology of the body systems, followed by a consideration of environmental hazards and considerations for special populationsProvided by publisher.

Identifiers: LCCN 2019031184 | ISBN 9781284179361 (paperback)

Subjects: MESH: Pathologic Processes | Physical Therapist Assistants

Classification: LCC RB111 | NLM QZ 140 | DDC 615.8/2023dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019031184

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This book is dedicated to my wonderful wife, two gorgeous daughters, and my precious granddaughters, Laila Jade and Anabelle Jasmine Mabry.

Dr. Jahangir Moini

This book is dedicated to my students and patients.

Dr. Casey Chaney

This book is dedicated to my husband, son, and future PTAs and the patients they serve.

Tobe Gillogly

Jesper Klausen/Science Photo Library/Getty Images

Jesper Klausen/Science Photo Library/Getty Images

Jesper Klausen/Science Photo Library/Getty Images

A s the title suggests, this text is intended to offer an introduction to pathology for students enrolled in physical therapist assistant (PTA) programs, effectively reviewing pathological states and conditions that every PTA should understand when treating patients. This text begins by introducing students to the underlying concepts of health and disease before delving into infection, inflammation, and repair. The core of the book explores the pathology of the body systems, followed by a consideration of environmental hazards and considerations for special populations.

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Introduction to Pathology for the Physical Therapist Assistant, Second Edition