Orthopedic and Athletic Injury Examination Handbook

Starkey, Chad PhD

Book Information
Edition:	2nd
Publisher:	Davis, F.A.
ISBN:	0-8036-1722-4 (0803617224)
ISBN-13:	978-0-8036-1722-3 (9780803617223)
New Edition:	0-8036-3919-8
Format:	Handbook
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2010
Publish Date:	12/09
Weight:	1.75 Lbs.
Pages:	614
Carton Quantity:	18
Subject Class:	S-M (Sports Medicine)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Physiology
Subject Definition:	Athletic Injuries-Diag-Hndbks; Orthopedic Procedures-Methods
NLM Class:	QT 29
LC Class:	RD97
Abstract:	Tap into easy-to-follow, step-by-step guidance on the evaluation and initial management of specific orthopedic and athletic injuries with the New Edition of this companion to Examination of Orthopedic and Athletic Injuries, 3rd Edition. From evaluative procedures for palpation and range of motion through neurologic, ligamentous, and special tests, everything you need now in the lab, and later in the field or in the clinic, is here. It.s a terrific preparation tool for the BOC examination, too. Covers procedures for over 185 special, neurological, ligamentous, and range of motion tests. Features unique palpation photographs with anatomical overlays to identify the underlying structure. Provides precisely illustrated, step-by-step instructions for the correct position of the patient and examiner, the evaluative procedure, positive test results, and implications. Includes tables of bony landmarks, and other useful aids for identifying postural disorders. Illustrates proper measuring techniques.