references for further reading. Follows the APTA’s Guide to Physical Therapist Practice and appropriate national function terminology. Features chapters on upper extremity prosthetics and upper extremity orthotics in addition to lower limb. Offers pediatric content throughout the text, where appropriate Emphasizes clinical problem solving and the decision making process to prepare readers for patient management. Guides learning with learning objectives, flow charts, case studies, and stimulating questions in each chapter. Provides a “user friendly” approach for therapists who may not be experts in these areas.

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