_ _Now in its fourth edition, this core textbook continues to provide a comprehensive, systematic guide to the examination and assessment of patients with neuromusculoskeletal dysfunction. The new edition continues with Nicola Petty at the helm but she is now joined by a reputable team of specialized clinicians and academics who have contributed to individual chapters. _Neuromusculoskeletal Examination and Assessment_ focuses on the development of technical and clinical reasoning skills involved in differential diagnosis of joint, nerve and muscle tissues. It is designed for physiotherapy/manual therapy students and their teachers but is also ideal for those in the first years of their practice as an educational support for patient care. * Provides a logical approach to patient examination to enhance clinical reasoning * Presents key concepts of leading therapists and researchers in the field of manual therapy * Emphasizes a patient-centred approach * Templated step-by-step sequence of illustrations and text creates an accessible tool for use in teaching and practice * New 2-colour drawings and photographs visually demonstrate techniques