Orthopedic Manual Therapy An Evidence Based Approach

ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL THERAPY, 2/e is extensively updated and presents all modern foundations of orthopedic manual therapy, including patient management, clinical reasoning, reflective practice, and problem solving. Its comprehensive, regional approach to the body helps therapists synthesize new research, didactic knowledge, and clinical expertise. The text first systematically explains assessment, evaluation, treatment, and contraindications. Next, it offers in-depth insights into regional musculoskeletal conditions, supported by relevant anatomy, biomechanics, examination protocols, treatment techniques, and outcomes. Scientific research is analyzed to support the tests, techniques, and clinical reasoning presented. Hundreds of color images are provided, together with extensive scientific bibliographies. This edition's improvements include: new chapters on neurodynamics and soft tissue mobilization; more patient cases; greater focus on clinical decision-making; and new video procedures at www.myhealthprofessionskit.com.

ISBN:	9780138021733
Publisher:	Pearson Education
Imprint:	Pearson
Published date:	26 Jan 2011
DEWEY:	615.82
DEWEY edition:	22
Language:	English
Number of pages:	538
Weight:	1130g
Height:	272mm
Width:	218mm
Spine width:	19mm

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