Integumentary Physical Therapy
This book is a practical guide to safe and effective physical therapy methods that can be applied in patients with diverse skin ailments, including scars, decubitus ulcers, burns, frostbite, photosensitivity disorders, inflammatory skin disease, skin canc
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Integumentary Physical Therapy
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Integumentary Physical Therapy
Ji-Whan Park • Dae-In Jung Editors
Integumentary Physical Therapy
Editors Ji-Whan Park Daejeon Health Sciences College Daejeon South Korea
Dae-In Jung Gwangju Health University Gwangju South Korea
ISBN 978-3-662-47379-5 ISBN 978-3-662-47380-1 DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-47380-1
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Preface
There was a stonemason whose job was cutting and shaping stones. He worked hard, streaming with sweat under the blazing sun. After the stone was shaped, he inscribed the stone with the phrase “integumentary PT.” “Such a beautiful stone! We would like to inscribe our names on people’s hearts. How can we do that?” asked the people who had been watching the stonemason working. “That’s not difficult at all. You can do it as long as you get down on your knees and stay up all night working,” he answered. How many times have the physical therapy professors in South Korea got down on their knees and stayed up? Since its origin in 1949, Korean physical therapy has been developing for the last 66 years with academic and technical supports from the world academics of physical therapy. However, there has been little contribution of Korean physical therapy to world physical therapy. Therefore, those professors, who believed that they must return the supports from the world physical therapy, considered the way to return what they have been benefited from the world physical therapy. This book is a practical guide to safe and effective physical therapy methods that can be applied to patients with diverse skin ailments, including scars, decubitus ulcers, burns, frostbite, photosensitivity disorders, inflammatory skin diseases, skin cancers, obesity-rel
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