Musculoskeletal Assessment

Musculoskeletal Assessment
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Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Total Pages : 1840
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ISBN-10 : 9781975166304
ISBN-13 : 1975166302
Rating : 4/5 (302 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Musculoskeletal Assessment by : Hazel Clarkson

Download or read book Musculoskeletal Assessment written by Hazel Clarkson and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2020-07-20 with total page 1840 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Develop the skills needed to proficiently evaluate a patient’s present functional status and create effective range of motion and muscle strength goals. This updated fourth edition of Hazel Clarkson’s Musculoskeletal Assessment: Joint Range of Motion, Muscle Testing, and Function: A Research-Based Practical Guide offers a straight forward student-friendly approach to learning the clinical evaluation of Joint Range of Motion (ROM), Muscle Length, and Manual Muscle Testing (MMT). Now in striking full color, the fourth edition provides the right amount of detail students need to prepare for effective practice. Each chapter is devoted to a separate anatomical region to help Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists-in-training hone their understanding of pertinent surface and deep anatomy. The clear narrative outlines the steps taken in the assessment techniques and interpreting the results and is enhanced by a strong art program with meticulously created color illustrations and photographs that demonstrate patient and therapist positions and instrument placement.


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