Thoroughly revised and updated throughout—in a long-wearing, hard cover binding, Kisner & Colby’s 5th Edition offers the most up-to-date guidelines for managing musculoskeletal conditions. Now, with even more illustrations, it provides principles of therapeutic exercise and manual therapy. This renowned manual remains the authoritative source for exercise instruction for the therapist and for patient self management. NEW TO THIS EDITION

• New, long-wearing, hard cover binding. No more spiral binding!
• 3 brand-new chapters—Prevention Health and Wellness • Exercises for Impaired Balance, and • Peripheral Nerve Disorders and Management.
• Newboxes to highlight Focus on Evidence, Management Guidelines, and Outcome.
• More clinical examples and more cases studies.
• More "guide" language.
• More illustrations—including anatomical reviews, clinical photographs, and line drawings.
• And, much more!

  Lynn Allen Colby, MS, PT, Assistant Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy Division, School of Allied Medical Professions, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio Carolyn Kisner, MS, PT, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, College of Mount St. Joseph, Cincinnati, Ohio

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