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9780071410892
COVERS ALL ORTHOPAEDIC REHABILITATION NEEDS IN ONE BOOK This textbook offers a breadth and quality of coverage not previously available to therapists. Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention provides students and practitioners with a valuable resource. A Unique Combination of Assets *Examination, evaluation, and intervention in one book *Differential diagnosis, an in-depth chapter essential for evaluating direct-access patients *Evidence-based focus examination techniques and interventions clearly supported by published clinical studies *Integration of APTA Guide to Physical Therapist Practice *Variety of treatment strategies reflecting the leading philosophies and the latest research *In-depth coverage of therapeutic exercise, manual techniques, and functional training *Intervention implications of the various stages of healing, plus postsurgical rehabilitation *Concepts and assessment of functionfull chapter *Anatomy and assessment of CNS and peripheral nervesfull chapter *Chapter on gait assessment *Analysis and integration of upper and lower kinetic chains and their relationship to impairment *Coverage of anatomy, biomechanics, and objective and subjective examination of the spine, pelvis, and each joint of the extremities This comprehensive, well-illustrated text offers you all the information necessary to provide a high level of care to patients. Both students and clinicians of any level can use this book as a resource for an accurate biomechanical assessment and specific treatment plan design. Case studies and review questions are included. Instructors and students visit the Online Learning Center (OLC) at www.duttononline.net.Dutton, Mark is the author of 'Orthopedic Examination, Evaluation, & Intervention ' with ISBN 9780071410892 and ISBN 0071410899.
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