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Muscle and Sensory Testing

Reese, Nancy Berryman PhD, PT
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Edition: 3rd
Publisher: Saunders, W. B.
ISBN: 1-4377-1611-3 (1437716113)
ISBN-13: 978-1-4377-1611-5 (9781437716115)
New Edition: 0-323-59628-2
Binding: Spiral
Copyright: 2012
Publish Date: 09/11
Weight: 2.81 Lbs.
Pages: 605
Carton Quantity: 10
Subject Class: HRP (Health Related Professions)
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Doody Star Rating: 4
Return Policy: Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
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Class Specifications
Discipline: + Allied Health
Subject Definition: Muscles-Physiopathology; Reflex-Physiology
NLM Class: WE 17
LC Class: RC925.7
Abstract: 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....EXPANDED! Chapter on techniques of functional muscle testing offers additional tests with proven validity for clients with higher level functioning, such as athletes. UPDATED! Chapter on handheld dynamometry for muscle testing features coverage of pediatric dynamometry not found in other texts.

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