Daniels and Worthingham's Muscle Testing, 11th Edition offers the clear information needed to master procedures and enhance clinical decision making in manual muscle testing and performance testing. Comprehensive discussion of the value of strength testing with clear, illustrated instructions provide a detailed guide to patient positioning, clinician instructions, and application of skill. In addition to updated muscle testing of normal individuals and others with weakness or paralysis, this edition includes updated information on alternative strength and performance tests for all adult populations. Updated comprehensive coverage for muscle dynamometry and ideal exercises enhances this text's relevance for today's clinician. The eBook version provides access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
1. Introduction - p. iii 2. List of Illustrations - p. gxiii 3. List of Tables - p. gxiii 4. Chapter 1: Principles of Manual Muscle Testing - p. gxiii 5. Chapter 2: Practical Considerations for Manual Muscle Testing - p. g12 6. Chapter 3: Testing the Muscles of the Neck - p. g23 7. Chapter 4: Testing the Muscles of the Trunk and Pelvic Floor - p. g45 8. Chapter 5: Testing the Muscles of the Upper Extremity - p. g46 9. Chapter 6: Testing the Muscles of the Lower Extremity - p. g162 10. Chapter 7: Alternatives to Manual Muscle Testing - p. g311 11. Chapter 8: Testing Functional Performance - p. g336 12. Chapter 9: Handheld Muscle Dynamometry - p. g365 13. Chapter 10: Case Studies - p. g390 14. Chapter 11: Assessment of Muscles Innervated by Cranial Nerves - p. g400 15. Chapter 12: Ready Reference Anatomy - p. ge3 16. Index - p. ge82 17. List of Muscles by Region - p. ge82
Daniels and Worthingham's Muscle Testing, 11th Edition offers the clear information needed to master procedures and enhance clinical decision making in manual muscle testing and performance testing. Comprehensive discussion of the value of strength testing with clear, illustrated instructions provide a detailed guide to patient positioning, clinician instructions, and application of skill. In addition to updated muscle testing of normal individuals and others with weakness or paralysis, this edition includes updated information on alternative strength and performance tests for all adult populations. Updated comprehensive coverage for muscle dynamometry and ideal exercises enhances this text's relevance for today's clinician. The eBook version provides access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
1. Introduction - p. iii 2. List of Illustrations - p. gxiii 3. List of Tables - p. gxiii 4. Chapter 1: Principles of Manual Muscle Testing - p. gxiii 5. Chapter 2: Practical Considerations for Manual Muscle Testing - p. g12 6. Chapter 3: Testing the Muscles of the Neck - p. g23 7. Chapter 4: Testing the Muscles of the Trunk and Pelvic Floor - p. g45 8. Chapter 5: Testing the Muscles of the Upper Extremity - p. g46 9. Chapter 6: Testing the Muscles of the Lower Extremity - p. g162 10. Chapter 7: Alternatives to Manual Muscle Testing - p. g311 11. Chapter 8: Testing Functional Performance - p. g336 12. Chapter 9: Handheld Muscle Dynamometry - p. g365 13. Chapter 10: Case Studies - p. g390 14. Chapter 11: Assessment of Muscles Innervated by Cranial Nerves - p. g400 15. Chapter 12: Ready Reference Anatomy - p. ge3 16. Index - p. ge82 17. List of Muscles by Region - p. ge82