Handbook of Clinical Chiropractic Care

The second edition of the Handbook of Clinical Chiropractic Care is a concise, quick-access handbook that covers the more common conditions seen in a chiropractic practice. Where possible, An evidence-based approach is presented, but it must be understood that a purely evidence-based practice is impossible to achieve in any form of health care. Instead the clinician must use the best available evidence, clinical experience, and a "pinch" of intuition to manage his/her patients. This is a handy reference that provides a library of practical information in a single volume! When you need fast, up-to-date information on specific treatment techniques such as orthopedic testing and contraindications for manipulation, or information to assist in analyzing test results, this is the first place to turn. Absolutely packed with charts, tables, and algorithms for quick reference. Click on the additional information link below to see what is new with this edition! What's New with This Edition: Evidence-based Significantly expanded chapters on manipulation/mobilization, physical medicine procedures, physical examination, neurology, orthopedics and diagnostic imaging, low back pain management, neck pain management Pictures now included with text New neurology glossary New chapters on pediatrics, health care ethics, geriatrics and long term care, health care promotion