1993, Volume 8

Volume 8, Number 4
December 1993

Table of Contents: 115 Prevention strategies: will they help or harm? [Editorial] Alice G. Brandfonbrener 117 Prevention of musicians' playing-related health problems: rationale and recommendations for action Christine Zaza 122 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammitory drugs in performing arts medicine Richard A. Hoppmann 125 Foot pressures during a common ballet jump in standing and supine positions Jan Henderson, Scott E. Brown, Steve Price, Nancy Darr 132 Medical problems of marching musicians Susan E. Harman 136 Health and health-related problems of art students Bonnie E. Robson, Margarita Gitev 141 Mental practice for musicians: theory and application [Performer's Perspective] Malva Freymuth 144 Book Notes [Book Review] Alice G. Brandfonbrener

Volume 8, Number 3
September 1993

Table of Contents: 71 From the editor [Editorial] Alice G. Brandfonbrener 73 Nature and impact of musculoskeletal problems in a population of musicians Lars-Goran Larsson, John Baum, Govind S. Mudholkar, Georgia D. Kollia 77 Musician's overuse syndrome: a pilot study of magnetic resonance imaging Keith Bengston, Ann H. Schutt, Ronald G. Swee, Thomas H. Berquist 81 Musculoskeletal symptoms associated with the great Highland bagpipe Patrick J. Potter, Ian C. Jones 84 An investigation of finger joint and tendon forces in experienced pianists F. Gregory Wolf, Martha S. Keane, Kenneth D. Brandt, Ben M. Hillberry 96 EMG patterns in embouchure muscles of trumpet player with asymmetrical mouthpiece placement Frank Heuser, Jill L. McNitt-Gray 103 The creative personality: challenge and opportunity John E. Gedo 110 Differences in posture and postural disorders between music and medical students M.D.F. v. Eijsden-Besseling, M. Kuijers, B. Kap, H. Stam, E. Terpstra-Lindeman

Volume 8, Number 2
June 1993

Table of Contents: 33 Nerve entrapments in musicians: frequent yes; routine, never [Editorial] Alice G. Brandfonbrener 35 Entrapment neuropathies in instrumental musicians Richard J. Lederman 41 Carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome: the electrodiagnostic viewpoint Ian C. MacLean 47 Evaluation and treatment of cubital tunnel syndrome in musicians William B. Nolan, Richard G. Eaton 53 Diagnosis and treatment of ulnar nerve intrapment at the elbow and carpal tunnel syndrome in musicians Peter C. Amadio 61 A therapist's perspective on the treatment of upper extremity nerve intrapment syndromes in musicians Carol E. Brooks Special Issue: To purchase the entire issue, please click on any of the articles and select "print copy" as the purchase option. A print copy of the issue will be mailed to you.

Volume 8, Number 1
March 1993

Table of Contents: 0 Book Notes [Book Review] Peter Ostwald 1 President Clinton and performing arts medicine [Editorial] Alice G. Brandfonbrener 3 Psychological correlates of dance injuries Lynda Mainwaring, Gretchen Kerr, Donna Krasnow 7 Surface EMG as a method for observing the muscle activation patterns associated with strategies of string depression used by cellists Richard Naill, Jill McNitt-Gray 14 A survey of rheumatic disorders in orchestral musicials John A. Mathews, Wendy Mathews 16 Conservative management of thoaracic outlet syndrome in the musician Christine B. Novak 23 Hearing loss in a professional organist: a case study Richard H. Nodar 25 Supplemental conditioning among ballet dancers: preliminary findings Shirley Groer, L. Fleming Fallon, Jr. 29 Forward head posture in vocal performance Nicholas F. Quarrier

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