Daniels and Worthingham's Muscle Testing

Techniques of Manual Examination

Marybeth Brown, Dale Avers, Helen Hislop, Jacqueline Montgomery (Autoren)

Buch | Spiralbindung

496 Seiten

2007 | 8th Revised edition
Saunders (Verlag)
978-1-4160-2350-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Discusses manual evaluation of muscular strength. This work features a section on muscle anatomy and innervations that rounds out the testing chapters by linking muscle topography and function.

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"Daniels and Worthingham's Muscle Testing: Techniques of Manual Examination, 8th Edition" is the original handbook of manual evaluation of muscular strength. In addition to offering traditional methods for assessing and grading skeletal muscle function, the book provides a comprehensive section on muscle anatomy and innervations that rounds out the testing chapters by linking muscle topography and function. This edition includes a new DVD of tests and procedures video clips that supplement the tests explained in the book.

Autor

est directeur du departement de therapie physique, centre medical de Rancho Los Amigos, Downey, Californie. Professeur de clinique, departement de biokinesiologie et therapie physique, universite de Californie du Sud, Los Angeles, Californie.

Inhalt

Introduction 1. Principles of Manual Muscle Testing 2. Testing the Muscles of the Neck 3. Testing the Muscles of the Trunk 4. Testing the Muscles of the Upper Extremity 5. Testing the Muscles of the Lower Extremity 6. Testing of Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool Children 7. Assessment of Muscles Innervated by Cranial Nerves 8. Upright Motor Control 9. Ready Reference Anatomy

Produkt-Details

• Zusatzinfo: Approx. 610 illustrations
• Verlagsort: Philadelphia
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 216 x 276 mm
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Schulbuch / Berufs- und Fachschule
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Orthopädie
• ISBN-10: 1-4160-2350-X / 141602350X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-2350-0 / 9781416023500
• Zustand: Neuware