Clinical Application of the Maitland Concept of Nmsk Physiotherapy, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Written and designed for today's physiotherapists at all levels of training and experience, Clinical Application of the Maitland Concept of NMSK Physiotherapy: Assessment and Management of Neuromusculoskeletal Movement Functions, 6th Edition , Volume 2, offers a cohesive, practical approach to manual therapy (OMPT practice) based on G. D. Maitland's ground-breaking principles of physiotherapy . This fully revised text clearly explains the transfer of theory towards clinical management, the reasoning behind it, and the precision of how to apply various techniques for assessment and treatment . Each chapter is written by a subject area specialist, and provides narratives of patient experiences that guide readers in applying the content to similar situations in their own practice.

Companion volume also available : Principles of the Maitland Concept of NMSK Physiotherapy: Assessment and Management of Neuromusculoskeletal Movement Functions, 9th Edition, Volume 1 (ISBN: 9780702075681)

• Provides coverage of assessment, clinical reasoning, and person-centered management, which includes the application of passive movements as the hallmarks of the Maitland Concept
• Contains easy-to-follow content in each chapter: applied theory; typical clinical presentations based on narratives of patient experiences; and specific principles of the patient interview, physical examination, and clinical reasoning
• Includes numerous photos of relevant examination and treatment techniques, many new to this edition, that include precise descriptions for practicing the techniques
• Offers contemporary viewpoints and a resource-oriented focus towards OMPT practice, ensuring that readers are fully up to date with all that is current in the field
• Shares the knowledge and expertise of editors Elly Hengeveld and Gertrude Bucher-Dollenz, who have been trained by G. D. Maitland and have many years of clinical experience as a physiotherapist and teacher in postgraduate OMPT practice, as well as a team of expert contributing authors, many of whom are new to this edition