Clinical Mechanics of the Hand

by Anne Hollister, Paul W. Brand, Paul W. Brand

This book serves as a practical text on the subject of hand surgery that covers all of the practical mechanical principles in a nonthreatening way. The book covers all of the basic elements of the forces that result in movement of the hand, and all the forces that hinder its movement. The authors quantify those elements in manner in which surgeons and therapists can judge their own measure of success or failure as they try to repair and restore movement to damaged hands.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801669782
• ISBN13: 9780801669781
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Mosby Elsevier Health Science
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher