The Musculoskeletal System / Edition 1

by John Mennell

Overview

In this straight-to-the-point, hands-on work, Dr. Mennell presents his highly acclaimed findings and techniques on diagnosing and healing pr oblems of the musculoskeletal system. This resource will help to sharp en patient evaluation skills, improve the accuracy of diagnoses, and i ncrease the results of physical therapy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780834202559
Publisher:	Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication date:	10/07/1991
Edition description:	1E
Pages:	191
Product dimensions:	10.00(w) x 7.00(h) x 0.43(d)

Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction * The Musculoskeletal System * After Structural Diagnosis * Clinical Examination * Examples of Examining Procedures: Normal Joint Play in the Synovial Joints of the Foot, Normal Joint Play in the Synovial Joints of the Low Back, Normal Joint Play in the Synovial Joints of the Wrists and Hands * Intricacies and Interrelationships in the Body Systems * Cross-Matching Structure and Pathologic Changes in Differential Diagnosis of Common Causes of Shoulder Pain * Management of Musculoskeletal Pain * Consideration of Physical Therapy Modalities * Conclusion