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Monday June 8, 2009

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Anatomy and Human Movement Study Cards: The Ultimate Anatomy Revision and Study Guide

Nigel Palastanga, Roger Soames, and Dot Palastanga
$43.95
Churchill Livingstone
April 2008


Co-authored by a physical therapist, a physician, and an occupational therapist, this handy set of nearly 200 anatomical study cards is a complement to the publisher’s popular “Anatomy and Human Movement” textbook and pocketbook.


Making Difficult Decisions: How to be Decisive and Get the Business Done

Peter Shaw
$29.95
John Wiley & Sons
June 2008


Whether PTs run their own clinic or work for someone else, some decisions never come easy. However, having the right mental, emotional, and interpersonal skills definitely helps. This useful book is designed around the concept of Four Cs: clarity, conviction, courage, and communication.


Neuromuscular Disorders

Anthony Amato and James A. Russell
$179
McGraw-Hill Professional
May 2008


Written by a neurologist and an osteopath, both of whom are also university professors, this first-edition book offers a practical compendium on motor neuron diseases, mono- and polyneuropathies, myopathies, and neuromuscular junction disorders. Color illustrations complement the text and include histopathology, EMGs, and clinical photos.