Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management E-Book: Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management E-Book

Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management E-Book: Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management E-Book

Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management E-Book: Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management E-Book

Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management E-Book: Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management E-Book

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Overview

Now in its third edition, this core textbook continues to provide a comprehensive, evidence-enhanced guide to the principles of treatment and management of the musculoskeletal system. Nicola Petty is joined by Kieran Barnard in editing this new edition which also sees an expanded number of specialist clinicians and academics contributing individual chapters. Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management provides both students and experienced practitioners with an invaluable guide to the principles applied in contemporary musculoskeletal therapy.

    • Provides theory and research knowledge to underpin treatment and management strategies for patients with musculoskeletal conditions
    • Provides a rationale to support clinical decision-making
    • Offers an up-to-date evidence-enhanced approach to patient treatment and management
    • Emphasizes the importance of communication and clinical reasoning, as well as hands-on and rehabilitation skills
    • Brand-new chapter on the principles of communication and its application to clinical reasoning
    • Brand-new chapter on the principles of exercise rehabilitation
    • Highlights the health benefits of some treatment approaches
    • References updated throughout

    Product Details

    ISBN-13: 9780702067211
    Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
    Publication date: 06/28/2017
    Series: Physiotherapy Essentials
    Sold by: Barnes & Noble
    Format: eBook
    Pages: 368
    File size: 10 MB

    Table of Contents

    FOREWORD
    PREFACE
    CONTRIBUTORS
    1 INTRODUCTION
    Section 1
    PRINCIPLES OF TISSUE MANAGEMENT
    2 FUNCTION AND DYSFUNCTION OF JOINTS
    3 PRINCIPLES OF JOINT TREATMENT
    4 FUNCTION AND DYSFUNCTION OF MUSCLE AND TENDON
    5 PRINCIPLES OF MUSCLE AND TENDON TREATMENT
    6 FUNCTION AND DYSFUNCTION OF NERVE
    7 PRINCIPLES OF NERVE TREATMENT
    Section 2
    PRINCIPLES OF PATIENT MANAGEMENT
    8 UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING PERSISTENT PAIN
    9 PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNICATION AND ITS APPLICATION TO CLINICAL REASONING
    10 PRINCIPLES OF EXERCISE REHABILITATION
    INDEX
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