Author: Grant Cooper
Publisher: Humana Press
Keywords: musculoskeletal, medicine, diagnosis, pocket, guide
Number of Pages: 152
Published: 2005-10-15
List price: $54.95
ISBN-10: 1588296741
ISBN-13: 9781588296740

Practicing physical medicine and rehabilitation physician Grant Cooper, MD, provides a concise step-by-step approach to confidently establishing a working clinical diagnosis and finding appropriate treatment options for the most common musculoskeletal ailments. Organized by body region and written with superb clarity, this guide details the important questions to ask in history taking, the physical examination maneuvers appropriate for each pathology, the possible explanations and additional tests needed to diagnose the condition, and the most up-to-date treatment options available. The author

Author: David J. Magee PhD BPTJames E. Zachazewski DPT
Publisher: Saunders
Keywords: musculoskeletal, rehabilitation, mrs, series, practice, foundations, principles, scientific
Number of Pages: 720
Published: 2007-02-14
List price: $73.95
ISBN-10: 1416002502
ISBN-13: 9781416002505

Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Volume 2: Scientific Foundations and Principles of Practice provides a thorough review of the basic science information concerning the tissues of the musculoskeletal system impacted by injury or disease, as well as the guiding principles upon which rehabilitation interventions are based. This volume divides information into two sections: scientific foundations and principles of intervention, providing readers with a guiding set of clinical foundations and principles upon which they can easily develop treatment interventions for specific impairments and functiona

Author: David J. Magee PhD BPT James E. Zachazewski DPT
Publisher: Saunder
Keywords: rehabilitation, musculoskeletal, mrs, series, intervention, pathology
Number of Pages: 992
Published: 2008-09-18
List price: $74.95
ISBN-10: 1416002510
ISBN-13: 9781416002512

Detailed and evidence-based, this text focuses on musculoskeletal pathology and injury with descriptions of current and practical rehabilitation methods. PATHOLOGY AND INTERVENTION IN MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION provides everything you need to create and implement rehabilitation programs for your patients with musculoskeletal disorders due to injury, illness, or surgery. Each intervention includes a rationale, pathology and related problems, stages of healing, evidence in literature, and clinical reasoning considerations. This is the third volume of the new four-volume musculoskeletal rehab

Author: Panel on Musculoskeletal Disorders and the Workpla
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: upper, extremities, low, workplace, disorders, musculoskeletal
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2001-05-24
List price: $64.95
ISBN-10: 0309072840
ISBN-13: 9780309072847

(Institute of Medicine) New York Academy of Medicine, NY. Examines the scientific basis for connecting musculoskeletal disorders with the workplace. Presents the latest information on the prevalence, incidence and costs of musculoskeletal disorders, identifying factors that affect injury reporting. DNLM: Musculoskeletal Diseases--Epidemiology.

Author: Darlene Hertling
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: management, disorders, musculoskeletal, common, hertling, methods, physical, therapy, principles
Number of Pages: 960
Published: 2005-10-01
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 0781736269
ISBN-13: 9780781736268

The fundamental textbook of orthopedic physical therapy is now in its thoroughly updated Fourth Edition. This new edition presents a "how-to" approach focusing on the foundations of manual therapy. More than 1,200 illustrations and photographs demonstrate therapeutic techniques. Extensive references cite key articles, emphasizing the latest research. Reflecting current practice standards, this edition places greater emphasis on joint stabilization techniques and the role of exercise. Coverage includes new material on soft tissue manipulations and myofascial evaluation. This edition also featur

Author: Asa Hershoff
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Keywords: healing, musculoskeletal, homeopathy
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 1996-12-17
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1556432372
ISBN-13: 9781556432378

Through a meticulous labor of love, Dr. Hershoff has produced a virtual musculoskeletal textbook for chiropractors and physicians who are pursuing a course of natural health care for their patients. The heart of his book, the first of its kind, addresses the homeopathic solutions for musculoskeletal complaints commonly seen in our offices and commonly experienced by many people in the course of their lives. As he focuses our attention on the musculoskeletal keynotes and affinities of the homeopathic materia medica, easy to read illustrations and charts help us reach the homeopathic cure, (or s

Author: Donald A. Neuma
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: system, musculoskeletal, kinesiology
Number of Pages: 624
Published: 2002-03-22
List price: $81.95
ISBN-10: 0815163495
ISBN-13: 9780815163497

The link between structure and function of the musculoskeletal system is clarified and explained in this complete guide to clinical kinesiology. Kinesiology of the Musculoskeletal System is the most comprehensive, research-based, reader-friendly text on kinesiology ever published. Beautifully and abundantly illustrated in two-color, this dynamic, accessible resource presents complex scientific information in an approach designed to draw the reader in and explore the fundamental principles of kinesiology of the trunk and extremities as well as in relation to joints, muscles, and biomechanics.