Principles of Neuromusculoskeletal Treatment and Management: A Guide for Therapists: A Handbook for Therapists with PAGEBURST Access - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 0443067996 ISBN 13: 9780443067990

Casa editrice: Churchill Livingstone, 2011

Riassunto

Printed book plus PageburstT access - you will receive a printed book and access to the complete book content electronically. PageburstT enhances learning by not only bringing world class content to your fingertips but also letting you add to it, annotate it, and categorize it all in a way that suits you. PageburstT frees you to spend more time learning and less time searching.

Fully updated and revised for a second edition, this textbook offers a comprehensive, evidence-based guide to the treatment and management of the neuromusculoskeletal system, providing vital support for both students and experienced therapists. As with the previous edition the text deals with function and dysfunction of joints, muscles and nerves offering treatment options in all cases. Underpinning theory and research is used extensively to explain the clinical use of each treatment option.

This new edition has benefited from the author - Nicola Petty - becoming editor and enabling leading clinicians and academics to contribute to the text which now offers a broader range of perspectives.

• Provides critical knowledge and theory that underpins clinical practice and decision-making
• Guides the reader through the various options available for patient management drawing a solid evidence base
• Emphasizes the importance of hands on skill, as well as communication and clinical reasoning skills
• Templated structure throughout creates an accessible tool for use in teaching and practice
• Revised drawings in 2-colour provide the reader with enhanced visual learning tools

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Contenuti

List of contributors Foreword Preface

1 Introduction Nicola J Petty

2 Function and dysfunction of joint Anne O'Connor, Karen McCreesh

3 Principles of joint treatment Karen McCreesh, Anne O'Connor

4 Function and dysfunction of muscle Laura Finucane

5 Principles of muscle treatment Laura Finucane

6 Function and dysfunction of nerve Kieran Barnard, Colette Ridehalgh

7 Principles of nerve treatment Colette Ridehalgh, Kieran Barnard

8 Principles of managing pain Chris Murphy

9 Principles of patient management Ann Moore

Index

Product Description

Book by Petty Nicola J

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Churchill Livingstone
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0443067996
• ISBN 13: 9780443067990
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 314
• Redattore: Petty Nicola J.
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile