Home
|
Products
|
9789356962026

Musculoskeletal Outcomes Measures and Instruments - 2nd Edition
by Suk ,
Highlights
9783131410627
ISBN:
Suk ,
Author:
880
Pages:
1.5 gm
Weight:
English
Language:
2009
Year:
N/A
Edition:
Paperback
Binding:
₹10439
₹14300
What outcomes are important to patients and clinicians?//How is a specific instrument scored? Has it undergone reliability testing?//In what population was it validated, and how did it perform? This pocket-sized handbook, covering all the major musculoskeletal outcomes instruments in use today, answers these questions and more. Key concepts like reliability, validity, and responsiveness form the framework of the book, which features more than 300 commonly used outcomes instruments for the shoulder, elbow, hand and wrist, hip, knee, ankle, and calcaneus. Each instrument is numerically rated based on clinical relevance and ease-of-use. Research results summarized in table form eliminate the need for looking up original studies. And, the book is organized and color-coded by anatomic region to save you time in locating desired content.//Essential for orthopedic surgeons, rheumatologists, physical and occupational therapists, and others who manage musculoskeletal problems, this compact handbook is critical for deciding on an appropriate course of treatment based on validated outcomes.//[The books] for the first time bring all actual and reproducible scoring systems together. Each presented instruments is critically analysed...comprehensive...The size of the [books] makes it easy to take them with you for outpatient clinic activities. The lay-out makes quick understanding of the content and/or modules of the scoring systems easy...recommended for every orthopaedist and traumatologist.--Pol M. Rommens, ProfDr, Drhc, President, European Society for Trauma and Emergency Surgery Overall, this is a great reference guidebook. Strong Annals of the Royal College of Surgeon strong strong Praise for the first edition: strong This new handbook in outcomes is a useful addition to the clinician's bookshelf and is certainly of value when choosing outcomes instrument...very well presented, and all the regularly used tools in clinical practice are included...An outstanding reference for any clinician practicing evaluation in orthopaedics, whether in research, in clinical practice or in legal medicine. This book is a unique concise summary of 155 evaluation and evolution scores in musculoskeletal conditions and should be available in any orthopaedic department.--Acta Orthopaedica Belgica
Online store of medical books
Discover a comprehensive range of medical books at our online store. From anatomy and physiology to the latest clinical guidelines, we've got you covered.
Trusted by students, educators, and healthcare professionals worldwide. Browse top publishers and expert-authored titles in every medical specialty. Enjoy fast shipping, secure payments, and easy returns. Your one-stop destination for quality medical knowledge at your fingertips.
Whether you're preparing for exams or expanding your clinical expertise, our curated collection ensures you have the right resources at hand. Dive into detailed illustrations, case studies, and up-to-date research that enhance your understanding and practical skills.
We regularly update our inventory to include the latest editions and newly released titles, helping you stay current in the ever-evolving medical field. Our advanced search and filtering tools make finding the perfect book quick and hassle-free.
Join our community of lifelong learners and medical enthusiasts. Sign up for exclusive discounts, early access to new arrivals, and personalized book recommendations tailored to your professional interests.