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xx, 774 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
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Contents note continued: ch. 18 Chronic or recurrent joint pain -- ch. 19 Upper limb pain -- ch. 20 Lower limb pain -- ch. 21 Chest pain -- ch. 22 Abdominal pain -- ch. 23 Fatigue and generalised weakness -- ch. 24 Cough and dyspnoea -- ch. 25 Abnormalities in bowel or urination habits -- ch. 26 Reproductive disturbances in women -- ch. 27 Sports injuries -- ch. 28 Multisystem cases -- ch. 29 Miscellaneous cases in adulthood -- Section 4 The later years - the elderly -- ch. 30 Head and neck pain in the elderly -- ch. 31 Back pain in the elderly -- ch. 32 Unsteadiness and vertigo in the elderly -- ch. 33 Altered bowel or bladder activity in the elderly -- ch. 34 Chest and abdominal pain in the elderly -- ch. 35 Altered mental state in the elderly -- ch. 36 Impaired vision and hearing in the elderly -- ch. 37 Limb pain in the elderly -- ch. 38 Miscellaneous cases in the elderly -- ch. 1 Genetic disorders, birth defects and structural deformities -- |
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Contents note continued: ch. 2 Disturbances in movement, posture or growth in infancy and childhood -- ch. 3 Visual and hearing disturbances in infancy and childhood -- ch. 4 Disturbances in behaviour or mood in infancy and childhood -- ch. 5 Pain in infancy and childhood -- ch. 6 Fever in infancy and childhood -- ch. 7 Miscellaneous cases in infancy and childhood -- ch. 8 Eating disorders, substance abuse and behavioural disturbances in adolescence -- ch. 9 Movement and postural disturbances in adolescence -- ch. 10 Joint pain and swelling in adolescence -- ch. 11 Pain in adolescence -- ch. 12 Miscellaneous cases in adolescence -- ch. 13 Head and neck pain, part 1 -- ch. 14 Head and neck pain, part 2 -- ch. 15 Acute back pain -- ch. 16 Chronic or recurring back pain -- ch. 17 Acute joint pain -- ch. 18 Chronic or recurrent joint pain -- ch. 19 Upper limb pain -- ch. 20 Lower limb pain -- ch. 21 Chest pain -- ch. 22 Abdominal pain -- ch. 23 Fatigue and generalised weakness -- |
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Contents note continued: ch. 24 Cough and dyspnoea -- ch. 25 Abnormalities in bowel or urination habits -- ch. 26 Reproductive disturbances in women -- ch. 27 Sports injuries -- ch. 28 Multisystem cases -- ch. 29 Miscellaneous cases in adulthood -- ch. 30 Head and neck pain in the elderly -- ch. 31 Back pain in the elderly -- ch. 32 Unsteadiness and vertigo in the elderly -- ch. 33 Altered bowel or bladder activity in the elderly -- ch. 34 Chest and abdominal pain in the elderly -- ch. 35 Altered mental state in the elderly -- ch. 36 Impaired vision and hearing in the elderly -- ch. 37 Limb pain in the elderly -- ch. 38 Miscellaneous cases in the elderly -- Appendix 1 Abbreviations -- Appendix 2 Glossary of orthopaedic tests -- Appendix 3 Diagnostic considerations across the lifespan -- Appendix 4 Additional questions for consideration |
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Machine generated contents note: Section 1 The early years: infancy and childhood -- ch. 1 Genetic disorders, birth defects and structural deformities -- ch. 2 Disturbances in movement, posture or growth in infancy and childhood -- ch. 3 Visual and hearing disturbances in infancy and childhood -- ch. 4 Disturbances in behaviour or mood in infancy and childhood -- ch. 5 Pain in infancy and childhood -- ch. 6 Fever in infancy and childhood -- ch. 7 Miscellaneous cases in infancy and childhood -- Section 2 Adolescence -- ch. 8 Eating disorders, substance abuse and behavioural disturbances in adolescence -- ch. 9 Movement and postural disturbances in adolescence -- ch. 10 Joint pain and swelling in adolescence -- ch. 11 Pain in adolescence -- ch. 12 Miscellaneous cases in adolescence -- Section 3 The adult years -- ch. 13 Head and neck pain, part 1 -- ch. 14 Head and neck pain, part 2 -- ch. 15 Acute back pain -- ch. 16 Chronic or recurring back pain -- ch. 17 Acute joint pain -- |
| Summary |
Physical and manipulative therapists often find themselves in the role of the primary contact practitioner. It is imperative that they are trained to identify any underlying medical problems that may require referral to a medical practitioner. Author from Macquarie University, Australia |
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Australian |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Diagnosis, Differential -- Case studies.
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Manipulation (Therapeutics) -- Case studies.
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Physical therapy -- Case studies.
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Symptoms.
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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| Author |
Beirman, Robyn.
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| ISBN |
9780729539975 (paperback) |
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