Muscle and Sensory Testing - Couverture souple

Reese, Nancy Berryman

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0721659586 ISBN 13 : 9780721659589

Editeur : W B Saunders Co Ltd, 1999

Synopsis

This key text is a well organized, step-by-step approach to manual muscle testing, hand-held dynametric muscle testing, neurological screening, pediatric muscle testing and observational gait analysis. "Muscle and Sensory Testing" incorporates the strengths of both the Kendall, and the Daniels and Worthingham methods of muscle testing, offering readers the guidance they need to select the best methods for each of their patients.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

If you want to excel in the physical therapy field, you'll need to first master the art of manual muscle testing. Written by a well-known PT expert, Muscle and Sensory Testing, 3rd Edition provides you with everything you need to effectively perform manual muscle and sensory tests - all in one well-organized, easy-to-follow resource. Chapters include an overview of muscle strength assessment and detail precise anatomic testing techniques for upper extremities, lower extremities, and head, neck and trunk; functional muscle tests; tests for mental status, cranial nerves and superficial reflexes; and use of observational gait analysis as a screening tool. Photographs of testing procedures, line drawings of various innervations, and video clips showing manual muscle testing procedures augment your understanding of this important skill area.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: W B Saunders Co Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0721659586
• ISBN 13: 9780721659589
• Reliure: Couverture à spirales
• Nombre de pages: 544
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; Italie