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  • Current Issues in Sports and Exercise Medicine
    Current Issues in Sports and Exercise Medicine
    Editor Michael Hamlin, Nick Draper and Yaso Kathiravel
    ISBN 978-953-51-1031-6
    229 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 376
    This unique resource presents current issues in sports and exercise medicine which outlines new areas of knowledge and provides updates on current knowledge in the broad field of sports and exercise medicine. Written by experts in their own sub-disc ...
  • Arthroplasty - Update
    Arthroplasty - Update
    Editor Plamen Kinov
    ISBN 978-953-51-0995-2
    605 pages, February, 2013
    Downloads: 498
    New technologies, developments in implant design and advances in surgical technique have improved outcomes after joint replacement and decreased rate of complications. It is not a surprise that the number of arthroplasties increases steadily every ye ...
  • Innovative Rheumatology
    Innovative Rheumatology
    Editor Hiroaki Matsuno
    ISBN 978-953-51-0916-7
    307 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 666
    In recent years, the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis has undergone tremendous changes due to methotrexate and biologics in large part. Until a decade ago, avoiding joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis was not realistic for rheumatologist. Howe ...
  • Skeletal Muscle - From Myogenesis to Clinical Relations
    Skeletal Muscle - From Myogenesis to Clinical Relations
    Editor Julianna Cseri
    ISBN 978-953-51-0712-5
    370 pages, August, 2012
    Downloads: 1199
    The book ‘Skeletal Muscle – From Myogenesis to Clinical Relations’ offers a wide range of topics related to the skeletal muscle morphology and function. Chapters deal with the process of myogenesis and the regeneration of skeletal m ...
  • Low Back Pain
    Low Back Pain
    Editor Ali Asghar Norasteh
    ISBN 978-953-51-0599-2
    352 pages, May, 2012
    Downloads: 1319
    This book includes two sections. Section one is about basic science, epidemiology, risk factors and evaluation, section two is about clinical science especially different approach in exercise therapy. I envisage that this book will provide helpful in ...
  • Physical Therapy Perspectives in the 21st Century - Challenges and Possibilities
    Physical Therapy Perspectives in the 21st Century - Challenges and Possibilities
    Editor Josette Bettany-Saltikov and Berta Paz-Lourido
    ISBN 978-953-51-0459-9
    386 pages, April, 2012
    Downloads: 960
    This book contains new information on physical therapy research and clinical approaches that are being undertaken into numerous medical conditions; biomechanical and musculoskeletal conditions as well as the effects of psychological factors, body awa ...
  • Musculoskeletal Disorder
    Musculoskeletal Disorder
    Editor Marie Alricsson
    ISBN 978-953-51-0485-8
    82 pages, April, 2012
    Downloads: 969
    Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are a significant problem throughout the world. The work environment has undergone rapid changes in recent years. With increasing number of workers being tied to man, machine systems, susceptibility to constrain ...
  • Low Back Pain Pathogenesis and Treatment
    Low Back Pain Pathogenesis and Treatment
    Editor Yoshihito Sakai
    ISBN 978-953-51-0338-7
    244 pages, March, 2012
    Downloads: 1083
    Low back pain is a common disorder which affects the lumbar spine, and is associated with substantial morbidity for about 80% of the general population at some stages during their lives. Although low back pain usually is a self-limiting disorder that ...