Physical Examination of the Spine and Extremities, Pearson New International Edition, 1st edition

This clear, concise manual fills the growing need for a text covering the process of physical examination of the spine and extremities. Serving students and clinicians as a functional guidebook, this text incorporates three important features: a tight consistent organization, an abundance of constructive illustrations, and an effective teaching method.

• Each chapter conforms to the clinical process of examination of the specific area, yet the format is flexible.
• Contains over 600 illustrations designed specifically to add clarity and dimension to the written word.
  • Increases perspective for the student, showing them how to learn by imitation.
• Basic principles of physical examination are applied to each area discussed.
  • This consistent format allows the level of the material presented to vary from group to group, while retaining a clear method of presentation.