Lower Extremity Injury Evaluation

Learn to perform special tests as they relate to injury evaluations, and interpret the findings with these CD-ROMs dedicated to the upper and lower extremities. The programs give readers the opportunity to hear and see real-life techniques at their own pace. Three-dimensional anatomical models provide a virtual reality tour of pertinent anatomy and view the models from all angles.They contain correct examiner and subject p ositioning and footage of specific tests being performed. A variety of different learnig styles are addressed and programmes allow independent progression and review. These CD-ROMs create clinical situations that illustrate exactly what would be seen with injuries of the upper and lower extremities. The upper extremity tests are organized into the following areas: cervical spine, brachial plexus, shoulder, elbow, and wrist and hand. The lower extremity tests are organized in the following areas: thoracic spine, lumbar spine, pelvic and sacral, hip and groin, knee and ankle. Requirements and recommendations for PCs or Macs are as follows: PC requirements - Pentium 100 or faster processor; Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0
, or later; 2xCD-ROM drive; 16 MB of RAM; sound blaster-compatible sound card; and QuickTime 3.0 for Windows (included). PC recommended - Pentium 133 or faster processor; Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0, or later; 4xCD-ROM drive; 32 MB of RAM; sound blaster-compatible sound card; QuickTime 3.0 for Windows (included); and installation of Microsoft's DirectX version 3.0 or later, and appropriate DirectDraw and DirectSound drivers is highly recommended for optimum peroformance. Mac requirements - PowerPC processor; MacOS version 7.5 or later; 2xCD-ROM drive; 16MB of RAM; QuickTime 3.0 for Macintosh (included). Mac recommended - 604e PowerPC or faster; MacOS version 8.0 or later; 4xCD-ROM drive; 32 MB of RAM; and QuickTime 3.0 for Macintosh (included).