Joint Range of Motion and Muscle Length Testing 3rd Edition by Nancy Berryman Reese

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Author
Nancy Berryman Reese PT PhD MHSA FAPTA
Edition
3rd
Publisher
Saunders
ISBN
978-1455758821
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Description

Joint Range of Motion and Muscle Length Testing (3rd Edition)

Authors: Nancy Berryman Reese PT PhD MHSA FAPTA, Charlotte Yates, William D. Bandy

Publisher: Saunders

Publication Date: June 8, 2016

ISBN-10: 1455758825

ISBN-13: 978-1455758821

Joint Range of Motion and Muscle Length Testing, 3rd Edition is a comprehensive reference designed to guide clinicians in the accurate measurement of range of motion and muscle length for patients of all ages. Written by renowned educators Nancy Berryman Reese and William D. Bandy, this resource is tailored for both Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy professionals, providing detailed evidence regarding the reliability and validity of every technique presented.

Key Features and Content:

  • Full-Color Visuals: Detailed photography and a vibrant design clearly demonstrate various assessment techniques and essential anatomical landmarks.
  • Consistent Technique Templates: A standardized layout allows users to quickly and easily locate the specific information needed for different joints and muscles.
  • Anatomic Illustrations: Simple, clear drawings depict the relationship between the body and measuring devices, ensuring precise placement and alignment.
  • Clinical Tool Proficiency: Comprehensive coverage prepares practitioners to effectively use goniometers, inclinometers, and tape measures in a clinical setting.
  • Pediatric Specialization: A dedicated chapter on infants and children provides specialized measurement protocols, eliminating the need to consult separate pediatric-specific texts.
  • Evidence-Based Measurement: In-depth descriptions focus on the scientific basis of each test, providing the necessary context for clinical decision-making.
  • Visual Reference Points: Specific anatomical landmarks are highlighted to provide a fast visual guide for the exact placement of measuring instruments.

This third edition serves as an essential foundational text, combining ease of use with the rigorous detail required for professional practice in rehabilitation and musculoskeletal assessment.