
Principles of the Maitland Concept of NMSK Physiotherapy
Management of Neuromusculoskeletal Disorders - Volume 1
- 9th Edition - December 13, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Elly Hengeveld, Gertrude Bucher-Dollenz
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 7 5 6 8 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 7 5 6 9 - 8
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undergraduate physiotherapists (especially latter years), postgraduate and practising (musculoskeletal) physiotherapists, sports therapists/medics. Useful for all physiotherapists at all levels. These textbooks are generally used by undergraduate students when on placements and when revising for their practical exams. Thereafter the texts will remain a crucial resource for the rest of their career. Students find the case studies particularly helpful as they can use them to practise clinical reasoning skills and to self-assess
1. Contemporary perspectives on the Maitland Concept of NMSK Physiotherapy
Gertrude Bucher-Dollenz and Elly Hengeveld
2. Clinical Reasoning: From the Maitland Concept and beyond
Elly Hengeveld
3. The therapeutic alliance and communication
Elly Hengeveld and Jason Silvernail
4. Principles of assessment
Gertrude Bucher-Dollenz and Elly Hengeveld
5. The lived experience of pain
Joletta Belton and Bronwyn LennoxThompson
6. Biomedical Screening: Unmasking Masqueraders – Peter’s Narrative
Wouter Geerse
7. Principles of treatment
Gertrude Bucher-Dollenz and Elly Hengeveld
8. Pain and neurophysiological pain mechanisms
Gertrude Bucher-Dollenz and Elly Hengeveld
- Edition: 9
- Latest edition
- Published: December 13, 2026
- Language: English