Joint Motion And Function Assessment: A Research-based Practical Guide

Clarkson, Hazel M.

ISBN 10: 0781740614 ISBN 13: 9780781740616

Verlag: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

This new resource is a comprehensive view of the clinical evaluation and functional application of joint range of motion. Coverage includes discussions of different types of goniometers, alternate methods of assessment, the reliability and validity of other joint ROM tools, and contraindications and precautions. This book also provides a complete review of surface anatomy and instruction on palpation technique and therapist posture and positioning when evaluating ROM.

Numerous illustrations depict the therapist's hand and goniometer positions in relation to deep anatomical structures. Case studies and practical examination forms are also included.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0781740614
• ISBN 13: 9780781740616
• Einband: Spiralbindung
• Anzahl der Seiten: 366
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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