This quick guide is designed for busy practitioners. In it they will find tests to evaluate particular structures like muscles, tendons, ligaments, and bones. Tests are listed in logical order and will expedite the musculoskeletal examination process. Walter Friberg put together the optimal combination of tests that will help examination and describes how to administer each test properly.

This quick guide is designed for busy practitioners. In it they will find tests to evaluate particular structures like muscles, tendons, ligaments, and bones. Tests are listed in logical order and will expedite the musculoskeletal examination process. Walter Friberg put together the optimal combination of tests that will help examination and describes how to administer each test properly. By testing of particular movements we can estimate involvement of particular muscles, nerves, and nerve roots. This encyclopedic guide supplies Medical students and practitioners with the most useful tests and articulates them in clear, concise language.

Walter Friberg MD is licensed in IL and NY. He is board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR), and a Certified Acupuncturist. Walter is a fellow of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPMR), clinical Assistant Professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chief of Electrodiagnostic Services of the Thorek Memorial Hospital, Certified Independent Medical Examiner (CIME), and Master Certified Independent Medical Examiner (MCIME). His education took him from Pavlov Medical School (Russia), to NY Medical College, a Residency in Surgery (Nassau University Medical Center - East Meadow , NY), and a Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Nassau University Medical Center - East Meadow, NY).