Fam's Musculoskeletal Examination and Joint Injection Techniques E-Book

Expert Consult

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Specialties, Rheumatology

• Author: Dana Jerome, Gillian Hawker, Hans J. Kreder, MD, MPH, FRCS(C), George V. Lawry, MD
• ISBN: 9780323081122
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Publication: July 6, 2010
• Imprint: Mosby
• Language: English

Fam’s Musculoskeletal Examination and Joint Injection Techniques provides cutting-edge content and clear, clinical advice on joint injection techniques and performing the musculoskeletal exam. George V. Lawry, Hans J. Kreder, Gillian Hawker, and Dana Jerome present full-color photographs and illustrations demonstrating musculoskeletal (MSK) exam and joint injection techniques for step-by-step guidance...in print and online.

• Master applied anatomy through discussions of basic biology, anatomy, and functions of the musculoskeletal system.

• Apply anatomy skills in aspiration/injection techniques of both the joint and periarticular structures.

• Perform and interpret the physical exam thanks to step-by-step how-to guidance.

• Visualize anatomic landmarks in precise detail using the rich, full-color photographs and illustrations.

• Find up-to-date material on common abnormal conditions for every joint and easily identify each one.

• Access information easily with coverage of examination and injection techniques, organized by body region.

• Tap into multidisciplinary viewpoints from rheumatology, orthopaedics, and other health professions including physical therapy and chiropractice.

• Perform exams more effectively with evidence-based findings throughout the text.

• Apply cutting-edge knowledge on injection techniques to your practice.

• See physicians performing injections and parts of the musculoskeletal exam in full-color "action" shots.

• View videos of injection procedures online at expertconsult.com that reinforce concepts from the text.