The aging body : conservative management of common neuromusculoskeletal conditions /

Chiropractic.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bougie, Jacqueline D.
Other Authors:	Morgenthal, A. Paige
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, [2001]
Subjects:	Musculoskeletal Diseases > therapy. Manipulation, Orthopedic > methods. Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena. Aged.

Table of Contents:

Sec. I. Basic science of aging
Musculoskeletal changes with age / Jacqueline D. Bougie
Neurologic changes with age / Judy M. Silvestrone
Immobilization degeneration of soft tissues / A. Paige Morgenthal
The age-related challenges of posture and balance / A. Paige Morgenthal
Sec. II. Neuromusculoskeletal conditions
Osteoporosis / Jacqueline D. Bougie
Managing geriatric spine patients / John J. Triano
Muscle syndromes / A. Paige Morgenthal
Common conditions of the upper extremity / John G. Scaringe
Common conditions of the lower extremity / Dorrie M. Talmage ... [et al.]
Sec. III. Prevention and health promotion
Comprehensive assessment related to independent living / Jacqueline D. Bougie
Health risk assessment and intervention / Jennifer R. Jamison
Physical activity and exercise for the older adult / Jacqueline D. Bougie
Rehabilitation strategies for the older adult / Natalie Gluck Bergman ... [et al.]
Psychosocial issues for an aging population / Barbara Zapotocky ... [et al.]
Geriatric resources in cyberage / Shohreh Saljooghi-HojatKashani