{"product_id":"north-coast-book-musculoskeletal-assessment","title":"North Coast Book: Musculoskeletal Assessment","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompletely revised and updated,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMusculoskeletal Assessment, Third Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eoffers a student-friendly approach to muscle assessment, presenting the principles and methodology of assessing both joint range of motion (ROM)\/goniometry and manual muscle strength for the head, neck, trunk, and extremities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach chapter is devoted to a separate anatomical region and provides knowledge of pertinent surface anatomy and deep anatomy. Excellent photography and illustrations enhance comprehension of techniques and serve as a self-learning tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThird Edition features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHands-on Assessment Forms serve as additional practice for students in class or at home. A special feature\/icon in the text refers students to these forms online.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNormal AROM values are shown in red font in the text for quick reference.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeparation of the book into sections better organizes the material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCovers both muscle testing and goniometry, allowing instructors to cover both topics without requiring a second book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eClear step-by-step instructions for Muscle Testing making it easy for students to follow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProvides clinical tie-ins to the material where possible, allowing students to apply the material they are learning to clinical situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMore than 800 lavish photos clearly demonstrate patient and therapist positions and instrument placement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSurface anatomy and a detailed visual presentation of deep anatomical structures are provided.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFunctional applications of evaluation findings are related to self-care, work, and leisure activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe specific function of the joint complex, ROM, and muscle work required for functional activities are documented to establish the patient’s present functional status and to set appropriate treatment goals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIncludes chapter relating assessment methods to selected treatment techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBy Hazel M. Clarkson M.A., B.P.T.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFormerly Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePublication Date: 2012\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"North Coast","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40687967797318,"sku":"NC77400-003","price":233.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/5659\/7062\/files\/2014_10_01_17_39_44__6_nc77400_003_vnd_w_14.jpg?v=1693320002","url":"https:\/\/medute.com\/products\/north-coast-book-musculoskeletal-assessment","provider":"Medute","version":"1.0","type":"link"}