Neck Complaints (The Most Common Complaints Series)
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Published: October 8, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780750671569
Subjects: Clinical & Internal Medicine; Surgery; Musculoskeletal Diseases; Orthopedics; Medical / Nursing; Medical; Neurology - General; Surgery - General; Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; Care and hygiene; Neck; Neck Injuries; Neck Pain
Description: Enables practitioners to quickly find the information they need to diagnose and treat patients with neck problems *Provides benefit of learning from an experienced clinician *Addresses neurologic syndromes that localize to the neck, muscle problems, trauma, and tumors *Includes important chapter on whiplash injuries Focusing on signs and symptoms, Neck Complaints is a concise and practical handbook on the diagnosis and treatment of neck problems. The author, a neurologist with considerable clinical and teaching experience, provides the reader with approaches to the management of neck complaints that have been proven to work. Since many neck complaints are of a sensory nature, sorting out the systemic problem and what to do about it presents a challenge to the clinician. However, after reading this clear guide, practitioners will be better equipped to treat patients with common and uncommon neck problems. (Product Description).