Differential Diagnosis
CHAPTER 5 Differential Diagnosis CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Understand the importance of differential diagnosis. Recognize some of the signs and…
The Cervical Spine
CHAPTER 25 The Cervical Spine 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…
The Intervention
CHAPTER 8 The Intervention CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Understand and describe the principles of a comprehensive rehabilitation program during the…
The Forearm, Wrist, and Hand
CHAPTER 18 The Forearm, Wrist, and Hand CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the anatomy of the joints, ligaments, muscles, blood,…
The Nervous System
CHAPTER 3 The Nervous System CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the various components of the central and peripheral nervous systems….
Improving Muscle Performance
CHAPTER 12 Improving Muscle Performance CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Outline the various roles of human skeletal muscle. List the various…
Lumbar Spine
CHAPTER 28 Lumbar 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 comprise…
Special Populations
CHAPTER 30 Special Populations CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Discuss the physical therapy role with a variety of orthopaedic subtypes and…
Tissue Behavior, Injury, Healing, and Treatment
CHAPTER 2 Tissue Behavior, Injury, Healing, and Treatment CHAPTER OBJECTIVES At the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to: Describe the various types of stress that are…
