CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN PHYSICAL THERAPY AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE Jones and Bartlett’s Contemporary Issues in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Medicine Series Series Editor Peter A. Huijbregts, PT, MSc, MHSc, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, FCAMT Other books in the series: Now Available Tension-Type and Cervicogenic Headache: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, PT, DO, PhD Lars Arendt-Nielsen, DMSc, PhD Robert D. Gerwin, MD Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Diagnosis: Spine and Temporomandibular Joints Aad van der El, BPE, BSc, PT, Dip. MT, Dip. Acupuncture Coming Soon Myofascial Trigger Points: Pathophysiology and Evidence-Informed Diagnosis and Management Jan Dommerholt, PT, DPT, MPS, DAAPM Peter A. Huijbregts, PT, MSc, MHSc, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, FCAMT Clinical Prediction Rules: A Physical Therapy Reference Manual Paul E. Glynn, PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT P. Cody Weisbach, PT, DPT Post-Surgical Rehabilitation After Artificial Disc Replacement: An Evidenced-Based Guide to Comprehensive Patient Care John N. Flood, DO, FACOS, FAOAO Roy Bechtel, PT, PhD Scott Benjamin, PT, DScPT 58219_FMxx_FINAL.qxd 9/11/09 1:54 PM Page i WELL NE SS AN D P HY S I C AL TH E RAPY SHARON ELAYNE FAIR, PT, MS, PhD President of The Wellness Society 58219_FMxx_FINAL.qxd 9/11/09 1:54 PM World Headquarters Jones and Bartlett Publishers 40 Tall Pine Drive Sudbury, MA 01776 978-443-5000
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