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Cram Session in Manual Muscle Testing

A Handbook for Students and Clinicians

Lynn Van Ost author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc

Published:15th Feb '12

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When all you need is a basic understanding of manual muscle testing. When concise and illustrative examples of manual muscle testing techniques will provide exactly what the rehabilitation professional needs, look to Cram Session in Manual Muscle Testing: A Handbook for Students & Clinicians for quick and “at your fingertips” facts.

Cram Session in Manual Muscle Testing: A Handbook for Students & Clinicians by Lynn Van Ost is a succinct and descriptive quick reference that provides the rehabilitation professional with a very basic approach to various manual muscle techniques. Organized in a “head to toe” format, Cram Session in Manual Muscle Testing: A Handbook for Students & Clinicians takes user-friendly and efficient learning to a new level.

What is in your “Cram Session”:

  • Photographs depicting each manual muscle testing technique
  • Breakdown of each body region covered
  • Sections include average range of motion, prime movers, accessory muscles, patient positioning, muscle grading for each movement and substitutions
  • Over 200 photographs

Cram Session in Manual Muscle Testing: A Handbook for Students & Clinicians is an informative, well-organized handbook for all students and clinicians in physical therapy, occupational therapy, athletic training, orthopedics or any allied health professional who treats musculoskeletal disorders

“Overall, this is a good contribution to the field. It is concise, easy to follow, and easy to search for specific muscles and movements to test. Because the book is smaller in size, it is easy to carry in a bag or leave on a desk without taking up a lot of room. This would be a useful tool for any student or clinician who performs manual muscle testing.”

-Michelle Finnegan, DPT, OCS, MTC, CMTPT, FAAOMPT, Doody’s Review Service

ISBN: 9781556429972

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 303g

216 pages