Management of Common Musculoskeletal Disorders
Physical Therapy Principles and Methods
Wolters Kluwer · Print & ebook · October 11, 2005
The fundamental textbook of orthopedic physical therapy is now in its thoroughly updated Fourth Edition.
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- Who it’s for
- A how-to approach to manual therapy, with techniques, research references, and practice cases.
- Themes
- Manual therapy techniques, Joint stabilization and exercise, Clinical practice case studies
- Genres
- Physical Therapy, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation & Physical Medicine
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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.
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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 features case studies covering real-life practice scenarios.
Manual Therapy Foundations
A how-to approach to manual therapy, with techniques, research references, and practice cases.
Come here for
- Illustrated therapeutic techniques
- Case studies of real-life practice scenarios
Expect
- Greater emphasis on joint stabilization and exercise
- New material on soft tissue manipulations and myofascial evaluation
Where it sits
| Physical Therapy | 97% |
|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Physical Medicine | 66% |
| Orthopedics | 61% |
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Publisher categories
- Physical Therapy
- Chiropractic
- Orthopedics
- Authors
- Darlene Hertling
- Publisher
- Wolters Kluwer
- Published
- October 11, 2005
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Manual therapy techniques · Joint stabilization and exercise · Clinical practice case studies
- Reading lane
- Physical Therapy