Physical Therapist's Guide to Women's Pelvic, Perinatal, and Reproductive Health

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Physical Therapist's Guide to Women's Pelvic, Perinatal, and Reproductive Health

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Authors: Rebecca G. Stephenson, Darla B. Cathcart

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 31st January 2025

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781040323021


The Physical Therapist’s Guide to Women’s Pelvic, Perinatal, and Reproductive Health provides physical rehabilitation throughout the lifespan for women and focuses on pelvic, pregnancy, and reproductive conditions in women. This book combines scientific evidence and clinical experience to help inform practice. It includes the history and evolution of physical therapy in women''s health to specific therapeutic practice.

The first section provides foundations for the next sections. The second and third sections explore the role of physical therapy in pelvic health and in reproductive health. Each topic is written in an accessible manner with tables, is fully illustrated, and provides a comprehensive review.

The Physical Therapist’s Guide to Women’s Pelvic, Perinatal, and Reproductive Health is key reading for physical therapists, midwives, obstetrician (OBs), medical doctors (MDs), birth workers, and allied health professionals.

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