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By
James Swain, MPT, Director, Rehabilitation Services, Mercy Medical Center, Nampa, ID, USA; Adjunct: Columbia University, Idaho State, Pacific University, University of Montana
Kenneth Bush, MPT, Phd, Assistant, Associate Professor and Professor, Pacific University, School of Physical Therapy, Forest Grove, OR, USA
Juliette Brosing, PhD, Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR
Description
With the ever-increasing demand on physical therapists to develop the most effective treatment interventions comes this invaluable imaging
resource covering exactly what you need to know! Diagnostic Imaging for Physical Therapists gives you the knowledge to understand the
basic principles of musculoskeletal imaging and how to interpret radiographic images in your physical therapy practice. This straightforward,
highly illustrated text is organized by body region and covers all the fundamentals with an emphasis on standard, two-dimensional x-rays.
An accompanying DVD delivers high-resolution copies of the images in the text along with interactive activities to enhance your understanding
of the material. With this indispensable text, you'll recognize when diagnostic imaging is necessary, and you'll be able to interpret
the results with confidence.
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Systematic Analysis Using ABCs
Chapter 3: The Physics of Medical Imaging
Chapter
4: The Cervical Spine
Chapter 5: The Lumbar Spine
Chapter 6: The Hip and Pelvis
Chapter 7: The Knee
Chapter
8: The Leg, Ankle and Foot
Chapter 9: The Shoulder
Chapter 10: The Elbow, Wrist and Hand
Chapter 11: An Introduction
to MRI
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Hardbound, 336 pages, publication date: OCT-2008
ISBN-13: 978-1-4160-2903-8
ISBN-10: 1-4160-2903-6
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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