Effective Management of Musculoskeletal Injury
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Effective Management of Musculoskeletal Injury by Andrew Wilson Nd Do Mnzro And Consultant Ergonomist Tauranga New Zealand)
Presents a model for understanding musculoskeletal injuries. This book describes the common types of musculoskeletal injury, and explores the contributory causes involved before detailing effective models for therapy and methods of management. It is useful for practitioners who deal with the management of musculoskeletal pain.
""This volume sets out to provide an overview of the clinical and ergonomic management of work-related muscolo-skeletal ill healthThe format and text make it easily read and digested. The text is widely referenced and likely to encourage readers to extend their knowledge base further. It is a soft-back publication, on good quality paper, with the text literally illustrated with line drawings, charts and photographs."" J M Hoenich, Physiotherapy, April 2002
Andrew Wilson is a registered osteopath and qualified ergonomist. He works in private practice in New Zealand and also teaches to various professional groups concerned with the management of musculoskeletal problems. He graduated from the British College of Naturopathy and Osteopathy in 1981. Since then hehas been in private practice as an osteopath in Tauranga New Zealand, where he is clinical director of a busy osteopathic clinic. He is a past president of the New Zealand Register of Osteopaths.
Wilson started an ergonomic consultancy in 1992 completing over 500
workplace assessments. Since then he developed his own workplace assessment system which he teaches to other practitioners. His particular interests lie in the rehabilitation of overuse injuries and related furniture design. . He has developed techniques specifically designed to address problems related to poor movement or posture. This book is based on his assessment system and related management techniques.
He is also involved in teaching on the new masters course in osteopathy which was recently started up in Auckland, New Zealand.
He lectures and writes about posture and ergonomics. His published
books are 'Are You Sitting Comfortably?' (Optima) and 'The Complete
Guide to Good Posture at Work' (Random House).
Wilson started an ergonomic consultancy in 1992 completing over 500
workplace assessments. Since then he developed his own workplace assessment system which he teaches to other practitioners. His particular interests lie in the rehabilitation of overuse injuries and related furniture design. . He has developed techniques specifically designed to address problems related to poor movement or posture. This book is based on his assessment system and related management techniques.
He is also involved in teaching on the new masters course in osteopathy which was recently started up in Auckland, New Zealand.
He lectures and writes about posture and ergonomics. His published
books are 'Are You Sitting Comfortably?' (Optima) and 'The Complete
Guide to Good Posture at Work' (Random House).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780443063534 |
| ISBN 10 | 0443063532 |
| Title | Effective Management of Musculoskeletal Injury |
| Author | Andrew Wilson Nd Do Mnzro And Consultant Ergonomist Tauranga New Zealand) |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Year published | 2001-10-08 |
| Number of pages | 232 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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