Автор: Karin Wieben Название: Muscle Function Testing - A Visual Guide ISBN: 3131997214 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783131997210 Издательство: Thieme Verlagsgruppe Рейтинг: Цена: 6357.00 р. 9082.00-30% Наличие на складе: Есть (1 шт.) Описание:
A practical guide to manual muscle function testing
This beautifully illustrated pocket atlas provides physical therapists, occupational therapists, sports therapists, and students with practical guidelines and quick tests for evaluating gross motor function throughout the body. The tests in this manual are particularly suitable for analyzing isolated muscle deficits and evaluating other testing methods. When used as a regular part of the physical therapy routine, manual muscle testing provides valuable information on individual treatment needs, enables the therapist to monitor progress and modify procedures, and allows the patient to see the results for themselves.
Key features:
Almost 200 high-quality color photographs and illustrations help demonstrate each step in the testing process
Quick tests for evaluating overall muscle function, followed by detailed guidelines for testing muscle function in the head and face, spine, and upper/lower extremities
Detailed introductory chapter on the foundations and anatomical basis of muscle testing
Clear descriptions of clinical symptoms for each muscle group, plus examples from practice
Online access to assessment forms on Thieme's MediaCenter
Test questions and answers for self-study
This book is a valuable resource for all PT practitioners and students that will enrich their practice and help them to successfully evaluate and treat patients suffering from muscle-related injuries.
Автор: Bente Elisabeth Bassoe Gjelsvik Название: The Bobath Concept in Adult Neurology ISBN: 3131454520 ISBN-13(EAN): 9783131454522 Издательство: Thieme Verlagsgruppe Рейтинг: Цена: 9248.00 р. 13212.00-30% Наличие на складе: Есть (1 шт.) Описание: In rich yet practical detail, this book describes the Bobath Concept of physical rehabilitation following injury to the central nervous system. Unlike many technique-driven resources, this work explores the integral relationships... -- Doody's Review (starred review)The text is highly factual, accurate, and well-written....The subject is more than adequately covered and the text is organized to continually bring concepts back to clinical relevance, which is helpful for all clinicians. -- American Journal of NeuroradiologyThe pioneering text by internationally renowned Bobath instructor and therapist Bente Gjelsvik is now in a revised and expanded second edition. The Bobath Concept in Adult Neurology, Second Edition, is updated with the latest theoretical insights, research literature, and clinical guidelines to provide an evidence-based, practice-oriented guide to the assessment and treatment of patients with lesions of the central nervous system. Bridging the gap between theoretical assumptions and everyday therapy practice, the book offers an understanding of the interaction between the central nervous system, the musculoskeletal system, movement, and function, and helps readers apply their knowledge to form hypotheses through clinical reasoning in the rehabilitation of adults with neurological conditions.Highlights:Completely revised case histories chapter with entirely new patient casesKey coverage of recent clinical trials and research studiesRestructured and reorganized chapters for a more logical presentation of contentConcise descriptions of the central nervous system and the neuro-musculo-skeletal systems, motor control, and neural and muscular plasticityUseful discussion of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health as a basis for assessmentMore than 200 lucid photographs and illustrations aid in quick grasp of the materialThe new edition of this seminal volume contains the theoretical information, clinical details, and practical examples of the Bobath Concept for the management of neurological disability. It is a must-read for physical therapists and occupational therapists at all levels who seek the best assessment and treatment outcomes for neurologically impaired individuals.
A key resource on general pathology and internal medicine written for physical therapists
Written by physicians, General Pathology and Internal Medicine for Physical Therapists introduces the basic principles of general pathology and internal medicine clearly and comprehensively for physical therapy (PT) students and practitioners. With this userfriendly book at hand, they will have the knowledge to identify underlying medical conditions, develop individualized treatment plans that take these factors into account, achieve sound therapeutic goals, and refer patients to other resources where necessary.
Special Features: The only book on general pathology and internal medicine for physical therapists written with the in-depth knowledge and experience of practicing MDs Organized in two logical sections: the first, General Pathology, provides a basic foundation in the origin and course of diseases, cardinal signs and symptoms, and diagnostic and therapeutic procedures; the second, Internal Medicine, presents the main diseases of the different organ systems with a short physiological introduction, the pathomechanisms, the clinical pictures, and the diagnostic and therapeutic management Offers nearly 300 full-color, didactic illustrations that serve as a superb visual aid to learning Includes numerous tables, chapter summaries, a glossary of medical terminology, and case studies that make every concept clear and accessible Assists in exam preparation by furnishing over 160 study questions
Now a major part of the curriculum in undergraduate and graduate physical therapy programs, general pathology and internal medicine are part of the basic equipment of the physical therapist. For PT students, this book will be a training guide throughout their studies and a valuable review as they prepare for examinations. For practitioners of physical therapy and other allied health disciplines, it is a reliable and easy-to-use reference that will help them fully understand their patients medical conditions and provide the highest levels of care.
Gabriele Steff ers, MD, is a physical therapist and physician. She was formerly lecturer at the School of Physical Therapy at the Friedrichsheim University Orthopedics Clinic in Frankfurt, Germany. Among other professional activities, she taught at a college for osteopathic medicine and wrote a pediatrics textbook.
Susanne Credner, MD, is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Among other places, she worked at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany, and is currently a member of a practice specialized in Cardiology and Angiology.
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Описание: This third edition of the incomparable review bible for the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Board Examination has been completely updated to reflect current practice and the core knowledge tested on the exam. Known for its organisation, consistency, and clarity, the book distils the essentials and provides focused reviews of all major topics. Coverage is expanded in the third edition to include dedicated sections on pain management, medical ethics, and ultrasound that reflect new board requirements.Written in outline format for readability and easy access to information, content is modelled after the topic selection of the AAMPR Self-Directed Medical Knowledge Program used by residents nationwide. To aid in information retention, ""Pearls"" are designated with an open-book icon to highlight key concepts and stress clinical and board-eligible aspects of each topic.The text is divided into major subspecialty areas written by authors with clinical expertise in each subject area, and content is reviewed by senior specialists to ensure the utmost accuracy. More than 500 high-quality illustrations clarify and reinforce concepts. The book also provides updated epidemiologic and statistical data throughout and includes a section on biostatistics in physical medicine and rehabilitation.In addition to its proven value as a resource for exam preparation, the book is also a must-have for practicing physiatrists seeking recertification, and for PM&R instructors helping trainees to prepare for the exam.New to the Third Edition:Thoroughly reviewed, revised, and updated to reflect current practice and core knowledge tested on BoardsImproved organization, clarity, and consistencyPresents new chapters/sections on pain management, medical ethics, and ultrasoundKey Features: Board""Pearls"" are highlighted with an open-book icon throughout the text to flag key concepts and stress high-yield aspects of each topicModels the table of contents after the topic selection of the AAPMR Self-Directed Medical Knowledge Program used by residents nationwideAuthored by physicians with special interest and clinical expertise in their respective areas and reviewed by senior specialists in those areasOrganizes information in outline format and by topic for easy referenceIncludes over 500 illustrations to clarify conceptsProvides updated epidemiologic and statistical data throughoutContains a section on biostatistics in physical medicine & rehabilitation
Описание: Praise for the previous edition: Students who desire to become competent in palpation as well as experienced clinicians who seek a strong review of palpation will find this text an excellent learning resource.--Christopher Hughes, PhD, Slippery Rock University This completely updated second edition of Palpation Techniques is a beautifully illustrated guide with clear, step-by-step descriptions that teaches readers how to identify and then distinguish between various body structures. It includes more than 8 full-color photographs of models with detailed drawings of muscles, bones, and tendons sketched directly onto their skin, and complementary color illustrations showing the functional significance of each anatomic region. Key Features of the Second Edition: New palpation techniques for the shoulder New photos and illustrations for the hand, hip, and foot Additional study questions and updated references This revised edition will enable physical therapy and osteopathy practitioners and students to refine their knowledge of anatomy and thus optimize patient care.
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