It is a very good reference for those interested in MSK radiology. However, as all medical books in the last 2 decades, it is too expensive for third world countries radiologists and should be thinked for a low priced edition to help a lot to have the original book and resist photocopying.
Physical Therapists and Rehabilitation Physicians will find this new volume on the use of therapeutic agents in rehabilitation to be highly valuable. Among the topics covered are thermal agents, electricity, exercise, injections, manipulation and massage, joint mobilization, taping techniques, traction, aquatic therapy, acupuncture, phonophoresis and iontophoresis, and mobility aids.
Because of the potential survival time of the patient and the tremendo us emotional, social, and economic costs involved, pediatric rehabilit ation is a very important component of both pediatrics and rehabilitat ion medicine. Drs. Molnar and Alexander have completely updated and ex panded this acknowledged classic reference in the field. Topics includ e history and examination; growth ...
I found the book to be very detailed and it is what I needed in the clinical setting to help me with my technique. It is a very informative book. Everyone who practices should have it as a good reference book.
Designed to help therapists provide post-surgical rehabilitation based on best practices and evidence-based research, this comprehensive reference presents effective guidelines for postsurgical rehabilitation interventions. Its authoritative material is drawn from the most current literature in the field as well as contributions from expert physical therapists, occupational therapists, and ...
if you do or want to do joint injections in primary care this is a must book.
I have read them all and none compares with the information this book gives on each technique in just a few pages.......
For each diagnosis "indications and Clinical Considerations", "Clinically Relevant Anatomy", "Technique", "Side Effects and Complications" and "Clinical Pearls" are given. These are somewhat limited in scope, but certainly present anough information to help refresh clinicians knowledge and help ...
Only a fraction of sports medicine injuries require surgery, but most sports references emphasize surgical management over medical management and rehabilitation. This is only comprehensive Sports Medicine resource to focus on the medical management and rehabilitation of patients. Written by some of the most prominent names in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, this volume fills a void by ...
This is an excellent resource for the non-radiologist. It gives you an idea of what an acceptable film should look like. It organizes your thoughts on what your looking at and what you should be looking for in your films. The photos are crisp, and to clarify subtle findings, out to the side ...
The text included in this manuscript is of prime and great relevance to the Orthotic and Prosthetic field. Even psychological and pharmacological aspects are included. Divided into three sections it clearly and simply illustrates practically all aspects of the Orthotic and Prosthetic field. ...
This book continues the legacy as the definitive and comprehensive reference on the surgical and prosthetic management of acquired and congenital limb loss. Hundreds of new illustrations and images give you insights into the application of the numerous advances in surgical and prosthetic techniques over the past decade. It addresses both pediatric and adult concerns, and the discussion ...
This is just a great book (witness how the few used copies are all going for higher than list). We have about 4 EMG/NCV atlas-type publications hanging around our EMG lab, but everybody reaches for the Perotto. It's been out of publication for a while, which caused many graduating residents to ...
This concise, but thorough text covers both the theory and current practice of fibromyalgia and myofascial pain management. It provides practical, step-by-step descriptions of both traditional and state-of-the-art approaches to trigger point injections and nerve blocks, accompanied by clear diagrams that illustrate pain patterns, muscle anatomy, patient positioning, and more. An interdisciplinary ...
Inclusive and authoritative, this outstanding text encompasses all disorders of the peripheral nervous system in one easy to use volume. Unlike other texts that deal separately with motor neuron diseases, peripheral neuropathies, neuromuscular junction disorders and myopathies, this unique reference cover all aspects of neuromuscular disorders from diagnosis to treatment.
Here's the New Edition of the must-have reference in sports medicine! Covering all athletes from children to adults, this 2-volume reference explores the diagnosis and treatment of the full spectrum of sports-related injuries, training, medical disorders, and the basic sciences. It provides the most clinically focused, comprehensive guidance available in any single source, with contributions from ...