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Physical Therapy Perspectives in the 21st Century - Challenges and Possibilities

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Josette Bettany-Saltikov
Josette Bettany-Saltikov

Teesside University,
United Kingdom

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Berta Paz-Lourido
Berta Paz-Lourido

University of the Balearic Islands,
Spain

Published05 April 2012

Doi10.5772/2257

ISBN978-953-51-0459-9

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-4307-9

Copyright year2012

Number of pages400

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1. Physical Therapy for Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis

By Josette Bettany-Saltikov, Tim Cook, Manuel Rigo, Jean Claude De Mauroy, Michele Romano, Stefano Negrini, Jacek Durmala, Ana del Campo, Christine Colliard, Andrejz M'hango and Marianna Bialek

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11,801
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8. Natural Wool Fabrics in Physiotherapy

By Krzysztof Gieremek and Wojciech Ciesla

5,175
1
10. Functional Challenges in the Elderly

By A. C. Tavares and G. V. Guimaraes

2,798
11. Evidence-Based Management in the Rehabilitation of Osteoporotic Patients with Fragility Fractures

By Umberto Tarantino, Irene Cerocchi, Federico Maria Liuni, Pietro Pistillo, Cecilia Rao and Monica Celi

5,008
15. Lipedema

By Gyozo Szolnoky

4,636
2
18. Reaching for Independence: Challenges for a New Concept of Wheelchair Design

By Fausto Orsi Medola, Carlos Alberto Fortulan, Carla da Silva Santana and Valeria Meirelles Carril Elui

3,054

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