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Author Reichert, Bernhard, 1959-

Title Palpation techniques : surface anatomy for physical therapists / Bernhard Reichert
Edition 2nd edition
Published Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 420 pages) : color illustrations
Series Thieme ElectronicBook Library
Contents Basic principles -- Shoulder complex -- Elbow complex -- Hand -- Hip and groin region -- Knee joint -- Foot -- Soft tissues -- Posterior pelvis -- Lumbar spine -- Thoracic spine and thoracic cage -- Cervical spine -- Head and jaw
Summary This completely updated second edition of Palpation Techniques is a beautifully illustrated guide with clear, step-by-step descriptions that teaches readers how to identify and then distinguish between various body structures. It includes more than 800 full-color photographs of models with detailed drawings of muscles, bones, and tendons sketched directly onto their skin, and complementary color illustrations showing the functional significance of each anatomic region. Key Features of the Second Edition: New palpation techniques for the shoulder. New photos and illustrations for the hand, hip, and foot. Additional study questions and updated references. This revised edition will enable physical therapy and osteopathy practitioners and students to refine their knowledge of anatomy and thus optimize patient care. - See more at: http://ebookstore.thieme.com/product/palpation-techniques-second-edition#sthash.m2oRUUFn.dpuf
Notes "This book is an authorized and revised, merged translation of Vol 1 (3rd ed) and Vol 2 of the German edition published and copyrighted 2012 and 2007 by Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English translation from German
Print version record
Subject Palpation.
Anatomy, Surgical and topographical.
Physical therapy.
Palpation
Body Regions -- anatomy & histology
Physical Therapy Modalities
Anatomy, Regional
Physical Therapy Specialty
Physical therapy
Anatomy, Surgical and topographical
Palpation
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2010033219
ISBN 3131625929
9783131625922
Other Titles Anatomie in vivo. English