Neuromuscular Ultrasound [With Access Code] Contributor(s): Walker, Francis MD (Author), Cartwright, Michael S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1437715273 ISBN-13: 9781437715279 Publisher: Saunders OUR PRICE: $163.35 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Diagnostic Imaging - Ultrasonography - Medical | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
Dewey: 616.744 |
LCCN: 2011005935 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.7" W x 11" (1.65 lbs) 208 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Neuromuscular Ultrasound demonstrates the use of ultrasound as an alternative to electrodiagnosis in the evaluation of neuromuscular disorders through detailed descriptions and clear illustrations. Drs. Francis Walker and Michael S. Cartwright discuss techniques for visualizing muscles and nerves without painful testing for better patient compliance and more efficient diagnosis. Color illustrations, pearls for the clinician, and ultrasound videos online at www.expertconsult.com, ensure that you'll be able to apply this technology effectively in your practice.
Neuromuscular Ultrasound covers the use of ultrasound as an alternative to electrodiagnosis for the evaluation of neuromuscular disorders-using illustrations to compare and contrast the two techniques. It provides lucid descriptions of how the clinical and electrodiagnostic examinations can be refined, improved, and enhanced to minimize patient discomfort and to maximize the optimal patient evaluation |