Improving Mobility
CHAPTER 13 Improving Mobility CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the three components of mobility and their differences. Describe the two…
The Temporomandibular Joint
CHAPTER 26 The Temporomandibular Joint CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the anatomy of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), including the bones,…
The Thoracic Spine
CHAPTER 27 The Thoracic Spine CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the vertebrae, ligaments, muscles, and blood and nerve supply that…
Patient/Client Management
CHAPTER 4 Patient/Client Management CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Understand the principles and considerations of a comprehensive examination. Outline the various…
The Craniovertebral Region
CHAPTER 23 The Craniovertebral Region CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the anatomy of the vertebrae, ligaments, muscles, and blood and…
Manual Techniques
CHAPTER 10 Manual Techniques CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Give definitions for commonly used biomechanical terms used in manual therapy (MT)….
The Musculoskeletal System
CHAPTER 1 The Musculoskeletal System CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the various types of biological tissue of the musculoskeletal system….
Pharmacology for the Orthopaedic Physical Therapist
CHAPTER 9 Pharmacology for the Orthopaedic Physical Therapist CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Differentiate between pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. Describe the process…