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Enhance your expertise in evaluating musculoskeletal conditions with the highly regarded Orthopedic Physical Assessment, 7th Edition (PDF). This comprehensive guide addresses the assessment techniques for all body structures and joints, delving into critical areas such as gait analysis, posture evaluation, the anatomy of the head and face, care for amputees, and approaches to primary care and sports-related emergencies.
The latest edition enriches your learning experience with a wealth of new materials, including functional assessment tools (e-tools), up-to-date evidence-based reliability and validity tables, and an extensive collection of video demonstrations showcasing precise techniques for musculoskeletal evaluations. Authored by esteemed physical therapy educators David Magee and Robert Manske, this resource employs a systematic, evidence-driven methodology to bolster your confidence and preparedness for clinical practice, board examinations, and rehabilitation roles.
Highlights of the 7th edition include:
- NEW! Additional functional assessment forms (e-tools) to streamline your evaluation process.
- NEW! An updated chapter on the Head and Face, featuring the latest strategies for concussion management.
- NEW! Comprehensive revisions across all chapters, with the introduction of new special tests, illustrative photos, detailed line drawings, informative boxes, well-organized tables, and extensive references.
- NEW! Engaging video clips expertly demonstrate special tests, elevating your understanding of musculoskeletal assessment techniques.
- NEW! Enhanced psychometric tables for special tests offer insights on reliability, sensitivity, specificity, and likelihood ratios wherever applicable.
- NEW! A boosted section on Diagnostic Ultrasound Imaging within relevant chapters, complete with fresh photos and diagnostic visuals.
- NEW! More illustrative case studies presenting real-world scenarios, enabling you to hone your assessment and diagnostic skills while applying knowledge garnered from the text.
- NEW! An enriched ebook version is included with the print purchase, providing seamless access to all written content, figures, and references across multiple devices.
ISBNs: 978-0323550703, 978-0323522991.
NOTE: This sale exclusively offers the ebook version of Orthopedic Physical Assessment (7th Edition) in PDF format. Access codes are not included.
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