The Student's Companion to Physiotherapy is a comprehensive guide to help ease the stresses and strains of studying physiotherapy. It puts a lighter spin on a very challenging time but is very informative, identifying the vital facts in anatomy and physiology; neurological physiotherapy; electrotherapy; respiratory physiotherapy; musculoskeletal physiotherapy; pharmacology; bio-psychosocial approach; paediatrics; portfolio development; and methods of work/assessment. The content here is orchestrated by students wanting to share their knowledge with fellow students and this book will be a trusty companion for all budding physiotherapists.
- Offers students unique learning and study skills needed for physiotherapy
- Specifies useful ways to study and offers advice on portfolio development and communication as a clinician
- Anecdotes, "top tips" boxes and cartoons
- Handy hints on portfolio development, research and job applications
