This foundational text introduces the Movement Impairment Syndromes (MIS) classification system developed by Dr. Sahrmann. It provides clinicians with a systematic approach to diagnosing and managing musculoskeletal pain and injury by identifying and correcting subtle patterns of faulty alignment, posture, and movement mechanics.
This ebook provides an introduction to Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilisation (IASTM). It details the mechanical and neurophysiological effects of IASTM, assessment, treatment protocols, and specific soft tissue patterns (including the use of The EDGE tool). The text emphasizes that IASTM works primarily by stimulating the nervous system and altering movement thresholds, rather than relying on deep mechanical force to 'break up' scar tissue.
This is the first book to offer in-depth analysis of the use of digital technologies in sport, exercise and physical education; their significance for the relationship between sport, exercise and wider society; and their impact on research in sport, exercise and physical education. Drawing on multi-disciplinary perspectives including from sociology, pedagogy, psychology and related disciplines, this book examines how individuals experience and engage with technology in the context of their physical practices.
This book examines the practical applications and theoretical frameworks of industrial therapy, focusing on vocational rehabilitation, ergonomic interventions, workplace injury management, and techniques for safely returning workers to their jobs following injury or illness.
A text focusing on the principles and practice of individualized, client-centered exercise prescription, including access to reproducible forms for practical use.
A comprehensive guide detailing the physical therapy principles and methods for the effective management and rehabilitation of common musculoskeletal disorders.
A comprehensive textbook detailing the principles and practice of Orthopedic Physiotherapy. The book also includes commercial drug dose schedules, with explicit disclaimers regarding drug efficacy and liability for any errors or omissions.
A comprehensive text covering the professional, administrative, and vocational contexts of physiotherapy, including topics like physical therapy administration and the relationship between the physical therapist and the patient.
Covers core concepts of physical therapy assistant skills including 400 color illustrations, free videos, evidence-informed practice, clinical decision-making, patient positioning and draping, bed mobility, gait, transfers, range of motion and strength testing, and vital signs assessment.
This book provides a detailed exploration of fascia, defining it as a living tissue and system. It examines its structural role through tensegrity, its microscopic components, anatomical connections (including the fasciomusculoskeletal system and myodural bridge), and its crucial relationship with the nervous system (mechanoreceptors, interoception) and the brain, as well as its connection to the organs.
A focused question bank providing hundreds of high-yield practice questions and detailed explanations designed specifically to help medical graduates prepare for the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 3, emphasizing clinical decision-making and patient management.
Acute decompensated cirrhosis (DC) and acute-on-chronic liver failure are common reasons for hospital admission that have a high in-hospital mortality rate (10%β20%). This guideline updates the 2014 British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG)/British Association for the Study of the Liver (BASL) DC care bundle (DCCB) to incorporate recent advances in care and improve its usability. The updated bundle provides a structured approach for the management of patients with DC in the first 24 hours, including assessment for precipitating factors and management of complications.
Successfully managing on-call situations requires a masterful combination of speed, skills, and knowledge. This pocket-size resource provides immediate access to the vital, step-by-step information needed to succeed in surgical on-call scenarios.
This text provides advanced, step-by-step guidance on all major middle ear and mastoid procedures, including complex tympanoplasties, mastoidectomies, and ossicular chain reconstructions. Featuring high-definition photographs and operative video links, it is an essential resource for residents and practicing otologists.
A set of highly focused revision notes intended for candidates appearing in the MRCP exam. The book collects the most commonly tested topics and facts, designed to help organize thoughts and highlight the most important points. This 4th edition contains the latest guidelines, including 2011 recommendations, and covers topics relevant to both MRCP Part One and Part Two.
Ebook Info
Published: 2013
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Format: PDF
File Size: 7.55 MB
Authors: William Brant
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A comprehensive, practical reference designed for quick access to essential information regarding the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of kidney diseases and related systemic conditions.
An essential, fully illustrated guide that details the anatomical structures (muscles, tendons, and ligaments) involved in various stretching and flexibility exercises. This book provides visual instruction on how to execute stretches safely and effectively to improve range of motion and prevent injury, serving as a primary resource for athletes, coaches, and rehabilitation professionals.
A guide focusing on core clinical skills required for Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) in surgery, designed for medical undergraduates navigating contemporary assessment methods where discipline-specific clinical assessments are often replaced by combined, skills-based assessments.
This work explores the Human Microbiome, detailing techniques, strategies, and therapeutic potential. It provides profound insights into the intricate relationship between microbial communities and human hosts, highlighting the microbiome's role as a crucial regulator and its impact on a wide range of diseases, including cancer, cardio-metabolic diseases, allergies, autoimmune disorders, and obesity.
A concise, portable reference guide designed for healthcare professionals to quickly access critical information regarding dosages, indications, side effects, and drug interactions for commonly prescribed medications.