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
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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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ISBN
9780702067198
Publisert
2017-08-30
Utgave
3. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Elsevier Health Sciences
Vekt
580 gr
Høyde
235 mm
Bredde
191 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet