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Features the techniques and electrode placements for common nerve conduction studies. This book describes each nerve conduction study, including placement of electrodes, typical electromyography equipment settings, normal values, and pearls and pitfalls. It provides coverage of surface anatomy for needle electromyography.

Presents strategies for handling a variety of difficult patient interviews. This guide contains chapters which present a hypothetical scenario, describe communication techniques for the phases of the interaction, and identify pitfalls to avoid. It includes examples of physician-patient dialogue, illustrations showing body language, and references.

Featuring 229 images, this atlas is a guide to interpreting computed tomography body images. It shows readers to recognize normal anatomic structures on CT scans and distinguish these structures from artifacts. Chapters in this book cover the neck and larynx, thorax, portal venous phase abdomen, pelvis, arterial phase abdomen, and reconstructions.

This handy pocket atlas is a complete and convenient guide to the normal sonographic appearances of the embryo and fetus and its uterine environment. The book equips practitioners with the thorough knowledge of normal fetal anatomy that is essential for the timely recognition and diagnosis of abnormalities.

Provides the fundamentals of evaluation and examination techniques of the musculoskeletal system. Each region begins with step-by-step instructions for goniometry, manual muscle testing, muscle length, joint accessory motions and special orthopedic tests. This title includes special discussions of posture and gait analysis.

Helps you understand the principles of sectional anatomy. This book contains a variety of exercises and tools that make it easy for you to remember essential information and build critical-thinking skills. It is designed to prepare you for the CT and MR registry examinations.

Looking for resource to help your students fully understand and retain critical knowledge of sectional anatomy? This book begins with key terminology and concepts and then moves through the body from head to toe. It includes imaging modalities, ultrasound, MR, and PET/CT, so your students are fully equipped for what they can encounter in practice.

Offers the training you need to fulfill your responsibilities as a physical therapist assistant. This book gives you the knowledge and skills to effectively implement patient treatment plans using therapeutic exercise techniques that you administer under the direction of a physical therapist.

Presents practical information on diagnostic imaging for coronary artery disease, including coronary CT angiography, cardiac SPECT, cardiac PET, and MRI. This book also presents the basic concepts and must-know facts of these modalities and offer guidelines for risk stratification of coronary artery disease.

A guide to performing and interpreting breast ultrasound examinations. It explains various aspects of the examination - from equipment selection and examining techniques, - to correlations between sonographic and mammographic findings, to precise characterization of sonographic abnormalities.

Every ICU provides rapid and automated blood gas testing twenty-four hours a day. This title is a manual on blood gases. It includes patient scenarios, figures, a revised bibliography, and pertinent internet addresses.