The NZ Journal of Physiotherapy

November 2008 Volume 36 Number 3
  Editorial - click here
 

Critically Appraised Papers - click here

  • Physiological cost index in cerebral palsy: its role in evaluating the efficiency of ambulation
  • The effect of a task-oriented intervention on arm function in people with stroke: a rendomised controlled trial
 

Book Reviews - click here:

  • Orthopedic Taping, Wrapping, Bracing and Padding
  • Practical Prescribing for Musculoskeletal Practioners
  • Complementary Therapies for Physical Therapy. A Clinical Decision-Making Approach
  • Beard's Massage: Principles and Practice of Soft Tissue Manipulation, 5th Edition
  • Oxford Handbook of Complementary Medicine
  • Red Flags: A Guide to Identifying Serious Pathology of the Spine
  • Perspectives on Disability and REhabilitation: Contesting Assumptions: Challenging Practice, 2nd Edition
  • Three-dimensional treatment for scoliosis: a physiotherapeutic method for deformities of the spine
  • User's guide to the musculoskeletal examination: fundamentals for the evidence-based clinician
  In Other Journals - click here
 

Research Reports:

  • Is there a difference in airway clearance practices between children with non cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis?- Sarah G Butler, Louise J Hill, Julie Harrison, Peter Reed, Gwen Nikora, Coral Takai, Catherine A Byrnes, Elizabeth A Edwards - click here


 

Invited Clinical Commentary:

  • Physiotherapy interventions to prevent postoperative pulmonary complications following lung resection. What is the evidence? What is the practice? - Julie C Reeve - click here
 

Scholarly Paper:

  • Physiotherapy and the new disciplinary process - Rosemary Godbold - click here
  • Ethical review of physiotherapy research - Lynley Anderson, Neil Pickering - click here


 

ML Roberts Prize Winner

  • Mulligan's mobilisation with movement: a review of the tenets and prescription of MWMs - Wayne Hing, Renee Bigelow, Toni Bremner - click here
  • Does pain drawing area predict psychological status at one year in patients with recurrent or chronic low back pain? - Megan Foster, Lucien Hamilton, Michael Ravenwood, Nicholas Tan, J Haxby Abbot - click here
  Letters to the Editor - click here
 

Obituary - Moira Brown 1919 - 2008 - click here

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