The Physiotherapist's Pocketbook

The Physiotherapist's Pocket Book is an exceptionally comprehensive, handy reference that is ideal for clinicians in their daily practice and students on core clinical placements - musculoskeletal, neurology, respiratory. The second edition of this extremely popular book has been updated and expanded to make it even more invaluable during clinical practice. It is designed to be a useful aide memoir during assessment and treatment planning with instant access to key facts and figures.

• A to Z list of pathologies

• Contraindications to treatment

• Pharmacology section with over 150 drugs described

• Biochemical and haematological values

• Common abbreviations

• New sections on neuromusculoskeletal anatomy and pathology

  Additional material on drugs, special tests and assessment tools

  Now includes diagnostic imaging, ECGs, nerve courses and interfaces, trigger points and joint complexes

  Over 90 illustrations

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