Measurement of Joint Motion: A Guide to Goniometry - Softcover

Cynthia C. Norkin; Joyce White

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0803620667 ISBN 13: 9780803620667

Publisher: F.A. Davis, 2009

Synopsis

Rely on the 4th edition of this popular manual to teach you how to perform the skills essential to identifying impairments and assessing rehabilitation status. For each measurable joint in the body, you'll find a consistent, easy-to-follow format and exceptional photographs that depict stabilization during range of motion and alignment, making it easy for you to visualize the examination and technique for each joint motion and muscle length test. This title features: an expanded chapter on postural assessment; new content and examples on the use of bubble inclinometers, thorabites, and measuring of the forearm pronation/supination using a pen; range of motion and normative value boxes in each chapter; superb coverage of muscle-length testing; excellent descriptions of normal end-feel patterns; and, lab exercises and examples throughout.

About this edition

• Publisher: F.A. Davis
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0803620667
• ISBN 13: 9780803620667
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 448