A clear and concise writing style, outstanding illustration program, and built-in learning aids, including case studies, chapter objectives, and practical examination forms, make this an ideal resource for future physical and occupational therapists. The unique coverage of joint ROM also makes it an ideal companion to a muscle strength text such as the classicMuscles: Testing and Function,by Florence Kendall.
- NEW! A four-color designfeaturing full-color photos and colorized line illustrations helps students master key techniques and anatomical structures.
- NEW! A “Quick Find TOCat the beginning of each chapter makes it easy for students to locate key information—ideal for study and review!
- NEW!Practice Makes Perfectboxes and icons highlight the availability of online practical examination forms.
- Unique coverageof joint ROM using the universal goniometer, a topic not typically covered in muscle testing textbooks, prepares students for successful practice.
- Easy-to-understand coverageof the functional range of motion and functional movement patterns required for performance of daily activities at the joint enhances the presentation.
- Outstanding line artdepicts the therapist's hand and goniometer positions in relation to deep anatomical structures (bone and muscle) in the end positions of joint ROM measurement.
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