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The The Skeletal System Anatomical Chart
from: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
: :Classic illustrations by Peter Bachin. Shows anterior, lateral and posterior views of the skeletal system. Also illustrates portion of long bone, auditory ossicles, ligaments of the right hand (dorsal and palmar views), ligaments of the right foot (dorsal and plantar view) and the right knee joint (anterior and posterior views).
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Therapeutic Exercise for Lumbopelvic Stabilization: A Motor Control Approach for the Treatment and Prevention of Low Back Pain
: :This book presents the latest information and research on the prevention and management of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. It introduces the reader to an approach to clinical management and prevention based on that research. This text's impressively thorough coverage makes it an indispensable text for both researchers and clinicians in the field of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction.· Written by 3 of the foremost researchers in the field, the material features a high level of credibility and respect, unlikely to be found in any other reference on musculoskeletal dysfunction.· Coverage offers ...
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Clinical Mastery in the Treatment of Myofascial Pain
from: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
: :This concise and easily referenced clinical text brings together editors from a range of disciplines--including chiropractic, osteopathy, physical therapy, and medicine--to address therapeutic approaches to common muscle and joint pain. Organized by chief complaint, each chapter follows a structured format that takes readers from overview and assessment, through a case history, to a planned program of rehabilitation, generalization to similar conditions, and a treatment protocol. Readers will explore key differences in assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation--a great aid in choosing the best therapy for each patient. The book's practical, case study ...
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Positional Release Therapy: Assessment & Treatment of Musculoskeletal Dysfunction
: :The most up-to-date professional reference text on positional release therapy, this high-quality clinical text is applicable to the entire musculoskeletal system and easily integrated into physical therapy, chiropractic and osteopathic curriculums. With more than 600 illustrations and photos, this reader-friendly book clearly demonstrates tender point locations, treatment positions and other key topics. Written by clinicians who studied under the technique's inventor, this is a must-have for students and health care professionals who practice manual medicine.
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Essentials of Skeletal Radiology
: :Rocky Mountain Chiropractic Radiological Center, Denver, Colorado. Second edition of an extensive two-volume reference on the special aspects of radiology and diagnostic imaging of the musculoskeletal system. Previous edition 1987. For chiropractors, students, and radiologists.
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First Aid for the COMLEX
: :YOUR SECRET WEAPON FOR ACING THE COMLEX The only step-by-step guide written by OMT fellows who aced the boards Database of high-yield facts covering the latest board-tested OMM techniques and osteopathic considerations for each core clerkship End-of-chapter questions and answers reinforce topic mastery and for exam-day practice Crystal-clear illustrations clarify OMM concepts and anatomy Primer on what to expect on the COMLEX PE exam, Part 1, and Part 2 Use with First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 and First Aid for the USMLE Step 2 CK for the ultimate ...
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Evidence-based Chiropractic Practice
: :Evidence-based chiropractic (EBC) is a process of actively seeking support for and improvement of clinical practice through the integration of the best available research evidence, combined with the practitioner’s clinical expertise and the patient’s values. Research evidence does not supersede clinical decision making in EBC, rather it enhances the knowledge and skills of the practitioner to produce better patient care. Evidence-Based Chiropractic Practice offers valuable information to help healthcare practitioners and students care for their patients as effectively and efficiently as possible. This essential book informs readers about the procedures ...
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An An Osteopathic Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment
from: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
: :Osteopathic medical students and faculty benefit from a uniquely practical text that organizes osteopathic concepts and step-by-step techniques into a single comprehensive volume. This new edition includes new, all-important updates on somatic and visceral problems, writing the osteopathic manipulative prescription, and case histories to reflect changes in the national licensing examination. The book's integrated method for diagnosis and treatment embraces basic osteopathic history and philosophy, osteopathic palpation and manipulation, and specific manipulative treatments and concepts. Abundant photographs demonstrate step-by-step techniques. Meticulous illustrations depict underlying anatomy.
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The D.O.'s: Osteopathic Medicine in America
: :Norman Gevitz focuses on the philosophy, teaching, and practice of osteopathy, as well as its impact on the medical community. He describes the theories underlying the use of spinal manipulation developed by osteopathy's founder, Andrew Taylor Still; traces the movement's early success despite heated opposition from the orthodox medical community; details the internal struggles to broaden osteopathy's scope to include the full range of pharmaceuticals and surgery; recounts the efforts of osteopathic colleges to achieve parity with institutions granting M.D. degrees; and looks at the continuing effort by its practitioners ...
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Goodbye Back Pain: A Suffers Guide to Full Back Recovery and Future Prevention
: :Anyone who suffers with back pain needs to know their correct diagnosis. This book allows the reader to determine their problem through a series of yes and no questions coupled with physical tests. Subsequent chapters make sure the sufferer understands the treatment possibilities and the practitioners that provide them. Home treatment, exercise, stretching and relaxation techniques are all discussed. Going under the 'blade' should always be a treatment of last resort. Goodbye Back Pain tells you how to avoid surgery and alleviate back pain in a sensible straight forward manner. ...
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