Principles of Neuromusculoskeletal Treatment and Management E-Book A Handbook for Therapists

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Synopsis

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-makingGuides the reader through the various options available for patient management drawing a solid evidence baseEmphasizes the importance of hands on skill, as well as communication and clinical reasoning skillsTemplated structure throughout creates an accessible tool for use in teaching and practiceRevised drawings in 2-colour provide the reader with enhanced visual learning tools

Book details

Edition:
2
Series:
Physiotherapy Essentials
Author:
Nicola J. Petty
ISBN:
9780702046063
Related ISBNs:
9780702053092
Publisher:
Elsevier Health Sciences
Pages:
316
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2020-12-25
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2011
Copyright by:
Elsevier Health Sciences 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Medicine, Nonfiction