This recently updated text provides a strong foundation in orthopedic manual therapy practice and decision-making, including clinical and physical examination procedures, differential diagnosis, treatment techniques, and evidence-based outcomes. It offers step-by-step instructions and hundreds of color visuals for examining pain through passive and active movements as well as treating that pain through a variety of techniques, such as mobilization and manipulation. These techniques and procedures are explored by musculoskeletal region. The second edition of this text offers new chapters on neurodynamics and soft tissue mobilization.  It also features new video clips available on the Companion Website, www.myhealthprofessionskit.com

© 2012 Prentice Hall. Illustrated. Softcover, 538 pages.