Resources for Health Care Professionals

Rapidly Reversible Low Back Pain
	by Ron Donelson, MD, MS An evidence based publication by a veteran spine specialist, researcher and educator, showing the Benefits and Success of Robin McKenzie's method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT). NZ$45.00 inc GST   Quantity:

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DVD:A Day with McKenzie (PAL and NTSC formats)

Duration: Approx 38 minutes Want to know more about Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy? This DVD features footage from the McKenzie Institute Conference in Queenstown, March 2007, as well as follow up interviews 4 months later. It shows Peter and Clare - both long-term Spinal Pain sufferers - undergoing mechanical diagnostic assessment and instruction in self-management. The remarkable transformation and recovery after 2 years of disability is clearly evidenced by the patients' own testimonies. The DVD emphasizes the simplicity and self-management approach for chronic spinal conditions - the hallmark of the McKenzie Method. "See what can be achieved simply by educating the patient to treat themselves". NZ$27.00 inc GST   Quantity:

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The Lumbar Spine: Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy

By Robin McKenzie & Stephen May. 2nd revised edition/set of 2 volumes Contact us for price information This landmark publication has up-to-date review of disc pathology and new patho-biomechanics data. Updated and expanded descriptions of derangement, dysfunction and postural syndromes. Clinical reasoning, conceptual model and a review of related literature. The full compendium of study that has been published since 1981 pertaining to the lumbar intervertebral disc and the McKenzie system. Illustrated - 732 pages. Available as: Paperback, or Special Edition (Hard cover)

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The Cervical and Thoracic Spine: Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy

By Robin McKenzie & Stephen May. 2nd revised edition/set of 2 volumes Contact us for price information This second edition of the Cervical & Thoracic Spine; Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy is thoroughly updated and considerably expanded. It is another evidence-based and clinically relevant text which explores, in-depth, the literature relating to mechanical syndromes and neck and trunk pain in general. Operational definitions and numerous tables provide clinical signs and symptoms to recognise or suspect mechanical syndromes or other diagnoses relating to the epidemiology of neck pain, headaches, serious spinal pathology, whiplash and more, as well as the detail of how to evaluate and prescribe appropriate specific exercises and manual techniques. If you treat patients with neck or thoracic problems this book is essential reading. Read the foreword by Nikolai Bogduk, MD, PhD, DSc

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The Human Extremities: Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy

By Robin McKenzie & Stephen May Contact us for price information Draws upon the natural history of mechanical disorders to provide clinicians with techniques to successfully treat extremity musculoskeletal conditions through mechanical means Clinicians empowered with information help patients become involved in managing their own return to health Rarely discussed concepts are presented in straightforward language and are supported with over 107 photographs - illustrations and diagrams Paperback - 250 pages

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Assessment Forms

Cheaper than photocopying! Used in the McKenzie Institute training courses, these assessment forms are invaluable to diagnostic speed, precision and clarity. Forms facilitate efficient case notes, with space for patient history, examination, test movements, principles of treatment and pain diagrams in the format preferred by Robin McKenzie. There are 4 types of Assessment Forms (for Lumbar Spine, Cervical Spine, Thoracic Spine, and Extremities Assessment). Each come in pads of 100 double sided A4 forms. Cervical Spine Assessment Pad NZ$15.00 inc GST   Quantity:    Extremities Assessment Pad NZ$15.00 inc GST   Quantity:    Lumbar Spine Assessment Pad NZ$15.00 inc GST   Quantity:    Thoracic Spine Assessment Pad NZ$15.00 inc GST   Quantity:

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Panic Card - Lumbar
Click to enlarge	The "Lumbar Panic Card" is a small card that easily fits into any wallet and offers your patient quick reference to the simple instructions designed to help them at the sudden onset of acute recurrent low back pain. $3.00 per pack of ten - when included in your order Request 10 FREE with any purchase of 10+ items NZ$3.00 inc GST   Quantity:

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Panic Card - Cervical
Click to enlarge	The "Cervical Panic Card" is a small card that easily fits into any wallet and offers your patient quick reference to the simple instructions designed to help them at the sudden onset of acute recurrent neck pain. $3.00 per pack of ten - when included in your order Request 10 FREE with any purchase of 10+ items NZ$3.00 inc GST   Quantity:

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Poster - "Available Here"
	Free for Healthcare Professionals, with any order. Quantity:

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The Lumbar Spine
	By Robin McKenzie First edition Landmark publication offers a comprehensive system of conservative mechanical spinal pain treatment that is effective and individualised McKenzie's methods have proven valid in clinical trials This edition covers the entire McKenzie philosophy and methodology Illustrated - Hardcover - 164 pages NZ$25.00 inc GST   Quantity:

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The Cervical and Thoracic Spine

By Robin McKenzie First edition Provides methods to identify and assess non-specific cervical and thoracic disorders Describes precise methodology and progressions of mechanical forces required to treat the majority of spinal problems with indications for the application of manipulative therapy Includes summaries of research-related literature Illustrated - Hardcover - 300 pages NZ$35.00 inc GST   Quantity:

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