The Physiotherapist's Pocketbook: Essential Facts at Your Fingertips

By Karen Kenyon, Jonathan Kenyon, Karen Kenyon MRes BSc (Hons) BA (Hons) MCSP, et al.

Book Overview

The Physiotherapist's Pocket Book is an exceptionally comprehensive, handy reference that is ideal for clinicians in their daily practice and students on core clinical placements - musculoskeletal, neurology, respiratory. The second edition of this extremely popular book has been updated and expanded to make it even more invaluable during clinical practice. It is designed to be a useful aide memoir during assessment and treatment planning with instant access to key facts and figures.A to Z list of pathologiesContraindications to treatmentPharmacology section with over 150 drugs describedBiochemical and haematological valuesCommon abbreviationsNew sections on neuromusculoskeletal anatomy and pathologyAdditional material on drugs, special tests and assessment toolsNow includes diagnostic imaging, ECGs, nerve courses and interfaces, trigger points and joint complexesOver 90 illustrations

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0080449840
• ISBN13: 9780080449845
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 0.8" x 4.3"