This go-anywhere clinical companion is specifically designed to provide physical therapy students and clinicians with the clear, step-by-step guidance theyneed to formulate a physical therapy diagnosis, determine a prognosis, and plan appropriate intervention strategies. Covering the most commonly seen conditions, Orthopedic Survival Guide strikes just the right balance between examination and treatment and provides valuable introductory material on anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics. Content essential to students and clinicians in need of a refresher: Fundamentals: Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System; The Nervous System; Patient/Client Management; Therapeutic Exercise;Peripheral & Spinal Joints: The Shoulder Complex; The Elbow Complex; The Forearm, Wrist, and Hand; The Hip Joint; The Knee Joint Complex; The Ankle and Foot Complex; The Cervical Complex; The Thoracic Spine and Ribs; The Lumbopelvic Complex
- ISBN: 978-0-07-171510-2
- Editorial: McGraw-Hill
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 480
- Fecha Publicación: 01/04/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés