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Guide to Evidence-Based Physical Therapist Practice

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5th Ed.

Dianne V. Jewell, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA

ISBN-13: 978-1-284-24754-1

eISBN-13: 978-1-284-24760-2

Physical Therapy, Evidence Based Medicine

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Guide to Evidence-Based Physical Therapist Practice, Fifth Edition teaches the knowledge and skills to evaluate medical evidence and apply it to the practice of physical therapy. This valuable reference explains the fundamentals of medical research and how to determine which studies are useful in practice. As the leading evidence-based practice text for physical therapy, this is a comprehensive resource no physical therapist or student should be without.

This practical guide empowers readers to learn how to evaluate research designs, appraise evidence, and apply research in clinical practice. Its reader-friendly style facilitates learning and presents the knowledge essential for physical therapist students to develop a strong foundation in research methods and methodologies related to evidence-based medicine.

Features and Benefits

  • • NEW: Chapter on measuring reliability and validity
  • • Critical appraisal forms are filled out as examples throughout the book
  • • Inclusion of updated terminology from the APTA's Guide to Physical Therapist Practice 3.0

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