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Orthopedic Physical Assessment Hardcover – 1 July 1997
by
David J. Magee
(Author)
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The new, completely updated and expanded 3rd Edition of this classic resource continues to provide readers with a systematic approach to neuromuscular assessment and the rationale behind each procedure. Reviews of Last Edition: "There is so much important material in this book that it is a must." --Journal of Physical Therapy "Provides a quick review of the steps of an assessment...an invaluable tool." --Journal of Sport Rehabilitation Features: * Assessment guidelines detail each step of an evaluation, including history taking, observation, physical examination, differential diagnoses, and more. * Every joint of the body is reviewed, while individual chapter focus on the head and face, gait, posture, emergency care, and preparticipation evaluation. * Case studies at the end of each chapter provide guidance for developing differential diagnoses. * Important points are highlighted throughout the text, including special tests commonly used in physical assessment. * WHAT'S NEW: * A new chapter on preparticipation evaluation examines whether or not an individual can participate in a particular activity. * More information on peripheral nerves enables readers to differentiate between symptoms from radicular problems and those from peripheral nerve problems. * Additional differential charts assist readers in determining differential diagnoses. * New photographs and 2-color line drawings make it easy to grasp the nuances of movement, tests, and causes of pathology.
- Print length823 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherW B Saunders Co Ltd
- Publication date1 July 1997
- ISBN-100721662900
- ISBN-13978-0721662909
Product details
- Publisher : W B Saunders Co Ltd; 3rd edition (1 July 1997)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 823 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0721662900
- ISBN-13 : 978-0721662909
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Ninja Woman
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The gold standard of orthopedic assessment books.
Reviewed in Canada on 4 August 2022Verified Purchase
I used this same edition in Massage Therapy school, and often referred to it in my practice. It arrived in great condition, and I know it will get a lot more use in the years to come.
Diogo Trevisan
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I highly recommend
Reviewed in the United States on 25 August 2015Verified Purchase
This book is on my top 5 list books of physical therapy in orthopedics! Very deep into biomechanics, trauma, common diseases and physical assessment. I highly recommend