Measurement of Joint Motion A Guide to Goniometry

The chapter on Validity and Reliability includes a review of the most recent literature and exercises that teach the student how to calculate inter- and intratester reliability-- Tables summarize the effects of age, sex, and diagnosis on ROM for each joint measured-- Tables of the ROM needed for functional activities are included for all the joints-- Vital information on end-feel, arthrokinematics, osteokinematics, and capsular patterns for all joints-- Expanded coverage of recording, including the SFTR recording method and samples of various forms used currently-- Large, clear photographs illustrate starting and ending positions and stabilization measures for each joint and help students visualize the complete procedure-- Numerous exercises break down the learning process into manageable segments with photographs that clarify careful techniqueNorkin, Cynthia C. is the author of 'Measurement of Joint Motion A Guide to Goniometry' with ISBN 9780803665798 and ISBN 0803665792.