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Books, software, and video tapes received for review by the Journal Editorial Office are listed in Physical Therapy on a quarterly basis. The items noted below were received between January 1, 2003, and March 31, 2003. Reviews of many of these items will appear in upcoming issues.

ACSM's Exercise Management for Persons With Chronic Diseases and Disabilities. 2nd ed. Durstine JL, Moore GE, eds. Champaign, IL 61825-5076: Human Kinetics; 2003. $49.

Aging in Good Health. Levkoff SE, Chee YK, Noguchi S, eds. Amherst, NY 14228-2197: Prometheus Books; 2003. $21.

Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement. 2nd ed. Hamill J, Knutzen KM. Baltimore, MD 21201: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2003. $69.95.

Chronic Pain: Biomedical bi·o·med·i·cal
adj.
1. Of or relating to biomedicine.

2. Of, relating to, or involving biological, medical, and physical sciences.
 and Spiritual Approaches. Koenig HG. Binghamton, NY 13904-1580: The Haworth Pastoral Press; 2003. $24.95.

The Clinical Science of Neurologic Rehabilitation. 2nd ed. Dobkin BH. New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, NY 10016: Oxford University Press; 2003. $125.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine The term complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is an umbrella term for alternative medicine and complementary medicine.

Alternative medicine describes practices used in place of conventional medical treatments.
 in Rehabilitation. Leskowitz E, ed. St Louis, MO 63146: Churchill Livingstone Inc; 2003. $44.95.

The Concise Encyclopedia of Fibromyalgia fibromyalgia

Chronic syndrome that is characterized by musculoskeletal pain, often at multiple sites. The cause is unknown. A significant number of persons with fibromyalgia also have mental disorders, especially depression.
 and Myofascial Pain myofascial pain (mīˈ·ō·fāˑ·shē· . Patarca-Montero R. Binghamton, NY 13904-1580: The Haworth Medical Press; 2002. $24.95.

Disability Evaluation. 2nd ed. Detmer SL, Andersson GBJ GBJ Jersey (International Auto Identification) , eds. St Louis, MO 63146: Mosby Inc; 2003. $89.95.

Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physical medicine and rehabilitation
 or physiatry or physical therapy or rehabilitation medicine

Medical specialty treating chronic disabilities through physical means to help patients return to a comfortable, productive life despite a medical
: Review and Self-Assessment. Silver JK, Frontera WR. Philadelphia, PA 19107: Hanley & Belfus Inc; 2003. $39.95.

Fractures of the Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine Lumbar spine
The segment of the human spine above the pelvis that is involved in low back pain. There are five vertebrae, or bones, in the lumbar spine.

Mentioned in: Low Back Pain
. Vaccaro AR, ed. New York, NY 10016-0602: Marcel Dekker Inc; 2003. $195.

Functional Outcomes Documentation for Rehabilitation. Quinn L, Gordon J. St Louis, MO 63146: Saunders; 2003. $29.95.

Gross Motor Function Measure (GMFM-66 & GMFM-88) User's Manual. Russell DJ, Rosenbaum PL, Avery LM, Lane M. London, UK WC1V 6RL: Mac Keith Press; 2002. $80.

A Guide to Understanding Dietary Supplements. Talbott SM. Binghamton, NY 13904-1580: The Haworth Press Inc; 2003. $34.95.

Health Expectations for Older Women: International Perspectives. Laditka SB, ed. Binghamton, NY 13904-1580: The Haworth Press; 2002. $24.95.

Interprofessional Collaboration in Occupational Therapy. Paul S, Peterson CQ, eds. Binghamton, NY 13904-1580: The Haworth Press; 2001. $19.95.

Long-Term Care long-term care (LTC),
n the provision of medical, social, and personal care services on a recurring or continuing basis to persons with chronic physical or mental disorders.
 in the 21st Century: Perspectives From Around the Asia-Pacific Rim. Chi I, Mehta KK, Howe AL, eds. Binghamton, NY 13904-1580: The Haworth Press; 2001. $24.95.

Low Back Pain Handbook: A Guide for the Practicing Clinician. 2nd ed. Cole AJ, Herring SA, ed. Philadelphia, PA 19107: Hanley & Belfus Inc; 2003. $45.

MasterCases: Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. Field LD, Savoie FH III. New York, NY 10001: Thieme; 2003. $139.

Movement Disorders Movement Disorders Definition

Movement disorders are a group of diseases and syndromes affecting the ability to produce and control movement.
Description
 Sourcebook. Shannon JB, ed. Detroit, MI 48226: Omnigraphics; 2003. $78.

Orthopedic Rehabilitation Science: PrinCiples for Clinical Management of Nonmineralized Connective Tissue. Lundon K. St Louis, MO 63146: Butterworth-Heinemann Inc; 2003. $49.95.

Pathology: Implications for the Physical Therapist. 2nd ed. Goodman CC, Fuller KS, Boissonnault WG. St Louis, MO 63146: Saunders; 2003. $79.95.

Physical Agents in Rehabilitation: From Research to Practice. 2nd ed. Cameron MH. St Louis, MO 63146: Saunders; 2003. $49.95.

Physical Therapies in Sport and Exercise. Kolt GS, Snyder-Mackler L. St Louis, MO 63146: Churchill Livingstone Inc; 2003. $95.

Play as if Your Life Depends on It: Functional Exercise and Living for Homo Sapiens. Forencich F. Seattle, WA 98115: GoAnimal; 2003. $20.

Principles and Techniques of Patient Care. 3rd ed. Pierson FM, Fairchild SL. St Louis, MO 63146: Saunders; 2002. $52.95.

Recovery and Wellness: Models of Hope and Empowerment for People With Mental Illness. Brown C, ed. Binghamton, NY 13904-1580: The Haworth Press; 2001. $24.95.

The Scientific and Clinical Application of Elastic Resistance. Page P, Ellenbecker TS, eds. Champaign, IL 61825-5076: Human Kinetics; 2003. $49.

Sports Injuries Sports Injuries Definition

Sports injuries result from acute trauma or repetitive stress associated with athletic activities. Sports injuries can affect bones or soft tissue (ligaments, muscles, tendons).
 Sourcebook. 2nd ed. Shannon JB, ed. Detroit, MI 48226: Omnigraphics; 2002. $78.

Stress Testing: Principles and Practice. 5th ed. Ellestad MH. New York, NY 10016: Oxford University Press; 2003. $79.95.

Surgical Techniques for the Shoulder and Elbow. Barber FA, Fischer SP, eds. New York, NY 10001: Thieme; 2003. $139.

The Thorax thorax, body division found in certain animals. In humans and other mammals it lies between the neck and abdomen and is also called the chest. The skeletal frame of the thorax is formed by the sternum (breastbone) and ribs in front and the dorsal vertebrae in back. : An Integrated Approach. Diane Lee. Minneapolis, MN 55447-0009: OPTP OPTP Orthopedic Physical Therapy Products
OPTP Operability and Performance Test Plan
OPTP Option Php
; 2003. $63.95.

Transdermal Drug Delivery. 2nd ed. Guy RH, Hadgraft J, ed. New York, NY 10016-0602: Marcel Dekker Inc; 2003. $165.

Minimum Criteria for Review of Books, Videotapes, and Software

This list contains the minimum criteria that must be met before a book, a videotape, or software (including CD-ROMs) can be considered for review in Physical Therapy:

1) The subject matter of the item must be relevant to physical therapist practice, education, or research. Books, software, or videotapes that discuss related subjects such as basic science and health care policy may be accepted.

2) The item must have a copyright date of the current or preceding year (ie, in 2003, the Journal will publish reviews with a copyright date of 2002 or 2003).

3) The item should be in its final published form. Physical Therapy will not accept prepress galleys or pre-release software.

4) All material, including software and videotapes, must have an ISBN ISBN
abbr.
International Standard Book Number


ISBN International Standard Book Number

ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 
 (International Standard Book Number).

5) The material is, in the opinion of the Editor for Reviews or the Journal staff, readily available for purchase or examination.

Please note that these are minimum criteria; the fact that an item meets these criteria does not ensure that the Journal will review the item. The Journal's editorial staff and the Editor reserve the right to decline to review an item based on the degree of relevance of the subject matter to physical therapist practice or the general quality of the item.

Please send review copies to APTA APTA American Physical Therapy Association. , Physical Therapy, Attn: Assistant Editor--Special Content, 1111 North Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314-1488.
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