Rehabilitation of Movement,
Edition 1
Theoretical Basis of Clinical Practice
By Judith Pitt-Brooke, MSc, MCSP, SRP, Cert Ed
Publication Date:
13 Oct 1997
Description
A core undergraduate physiotherapy textbook, Rehabilitation of Movement provides a literature based introduction to contemporary approaches in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
Consistent and readable text Extensive use of visual material
Key points boxes and summaries Reflects contemporary approach
Key Features
About the author
By Judith Pitt-Brooke, MSc, MCSP, SRP, Cert Ed, Lecturer in Physiotherapy, School of Physiotherapy, University of Nottingham, Nottingham
Table of Contents
Classification and Terminology. Musculoskeletal Requirements for Normal Movement. Physiology of Motor Control. Neurodynamics. Pain. Clinical Reasoning--Basic Principles of Examination and Assessment. Clinical Measurement. Gait Analysis. Passive Techniques--A Review of Their Use in Clinical Practice. Neuromuscular Therapeutic Techniques and Approaches. Exercise in Health. Exercise in Rehabilitation. Ergonomics. Health Education and Communication. Application of the Cognitive Behavioural Approach.
Book details
ISBN:
9780702021572
Page Count: 608
Illustrations
: 269 ills.
Retail Price
:
£53.99
Audience
Physiotherapy Students, Physiotherapy Practitioners.
Very good contents, nice lay-out and easy to follow.; will highly recommend to all clinicians, academic lecturers and students.