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Musculoskeletal Assessment, Joint Range of Motion and Manual Muscle Strength - Softcover

Clarkson M.A. B.P.T., Hazel M.; Gilewich, Gail

 
9780683017113: Musculoskeletal Assessment, Joint Range of Motion and Manual Muscle Strength

Synopsis

Completely revised and updated, this edition presents the principles and methodology of assessing both joint range of motion (ROM)/goniometry and manual muscle strength for the head, neck, trunk, and extremities. Each chapter is devoted to a separate anatomical region and provides knowledge of pertinent surface anatomy and deep anatomy. Excellent photography and illustrations enhance comprehension of techniques and serve as a self-learning tool. The features new to this edition include: new vertical format; second-color added to line art; 200 new photographs; detailed coverage of ROM and muscle length assessment and measurement for each body region; comprehensive coverage of end feels for each joint motion; and chapter relating assessment methods to treatment techniques and activities of daily living. It is a useful resource for assessment and treatment!

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