Systematic musculoskeletal examinations /

Systematic musculoskeletal examinations /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., ©2012.
Description:	1 online resource (vii, 288 pages) : illustrations, figures, tables.
Language:	English
Series:	McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine.
Subject:	Musculoskeletal system -- Examination -- Atlases. Physical diagnosis -- Atlases. Musculoskeletal system -- Examination. Physical diagnosis. Musculoskeletal Diseases -- diagnosis -- Atlases. Physical Examination -- methods -- Atlases. Scientific atlases.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12385884

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Other authors / contributors:	Lawry, George V., editor.
ISBN:	0071794360 1280679492 9780071745215 0071745211 9780071794367 9781280679490
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes. English. Cover image and table of contents, viewed on Oct. 20, 2016.
Summary:	"A thorough introductory guide to the techniques of the musculoskeletal examination Systematic Musculoskeletal Examinations is a clear, step-by-step learning text and atlas designed to teach essential and foundational skills of musculoskeletal physical assessment. Utilizing concise, easy-to-follow text and hundreds of outstanding photographs, this is an important resource for students, residents in training, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and practicing physicians seeking an organized approach to performing practical, problem-focused musculoskeletal physical examinations. Systematic Musculoskeletal Examinations presents a 3-part learning system: 1. Screening Musculoskeletal Examination (SMSE): rapid assessment of structure and function 2. General Musculoskeletal Examination (GMSE): comprehensive assessment of joint inflammation and arthritis 3. Regional Musculoskeletal Examination (RMSE): focused assessments of structure and function combined with special testing of the shoulder, knee, and neck and low back Each chapter is similarly organized to include: Introduction, Clinical Utility and Objectives; Essential Concepts and Clinical History; Overview and Component Parts of the Examination; a Practice Checklist, and brief descriptions of Common Clinical Problems. Superb photographs support the text and enhance the learning process"--Provided by publisher.
Other form:	Online version: Systematic musculoskeletal examinations . New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education LLC. 2012 9781280679490
Standard no.:	9786613656421

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. The Screening Musculoskeletal Examination
Chapter 3. The General Musculoskeletal Examination
Chapter 4. The Regional Musculoskeletal Examination of the Shoulder
Chapter 5. The Regional Musculoskeletal Examination of the Knee
Chapter 6. The Regional Musculoskeletal Examination of the Neck
Chapter 7. The Regional Musculoskeletal Examination of the Low Back
Chapter 8. Suggested References.