Goodman and Snyder's Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists

SECTION I

INTRODUCTION TO THE SCREENING PROCESS

1 Introduction to Screening for Referral in Physical Therapy

2 Interviewing as a Screening Tool

3 Pain Types and Viscerogenic Pain Patterns

4 Physical Assessment as a Screening Tool

SECTION II

VISCEROGENIC CAUSES OF NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN AND DYSFUNCTION

5 Screening for Hematologic Disease

6 Screening for Cardiovascular Disease

7 Screening for Pulmonary Disease

8 Screening for Gastrointestinal Disease

9 Screening for Hepatic and Biliary Disease

10 Screening for Urogenital Disease

11 Screening for Endocrine and Metabolic Disease

12 Screening for Immunologic Disease

13 Screening for Cancer

SECTION III

SYSTEMIC ORIGINS OF NEUROMUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN AND DYSFUNCTION

14 Screening the Head, Neck, and Back

15 Screening the Sacrum, Sacroiliac, and Pelvis

16 Screening the Lower Quadrant: Buttock, Hip, Groin, Thigh, and Leg

17 Screening the Chest, Breasts, and Ribs

18 Screening the Shoulder and Upper Extremity

Appendices