Performing arts medicine in clinical practice / Howard A. Bird.
"For many general practitioners, physiotherapists, osteopaths and chiropracters, patients with a background in performing arts account for only a small proportion of their practice. This simple primer assists the reader in the management of these highly complex (and sometimes highly strung) el...
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Table of Contents:
- Expert Care of the Performing Artist
- Musical Instruments and Their Demands on the Body
- Styles of Dance and Their Demands on the Body
- The Voice and the Musculo-Skeletal System
- Principles of Management
- Illustrative Case Histories: String Players with Multiple Problems
- Illustrative Case Histories: Dancers with Inflammatory and Degenerative Arthritis
- Overuse Syndromes
- Hypermobility in Dance; Asset Not Liability?
- Scoliosis in Musicians and Dancers
- Drugs and Therapeutics
- The Disabled Performer
- The Multi-Talented Performer
- Future Trends.