Editor's Notes:

Commitment to Excellence

Robert Lamb, Richard Bohannon, Rebecca L Craik, Susan Effgen, Gail Jensen, Claire Kispert, Harry G Knecht, and Gary L Soderberg
PHYS THER 1988 68: 313 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Research:

Comparison of Cyclic and Sustained Passive Stretching Using a Mechanical Device to Increase Resting Length of Hamstring Muscles

Deborah Turner Starring, Marilyn R Gossman, Garvice G Nicholson, Jr, and Jack Lemons
PHYS THER 1988 68: 314-320 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Field Testing of the Movement Assessment of Infants

Jane W Schneider, Wynne Lee, and Ira J Chasnoff
PHYS THER 1988 68: 321-327 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effect of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation at Auricular Points on Experimental Cutaneous Pain Threshold

Lisa B Noling, Jo A Clelland, James R Jackson, and Cheryl J Knowles
PHYS THER 1988 68: 328-332 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Augmenting Voluntary Torque of Healthy Muscle by Optimization of Electrical Stimulation

Cheng-Lun Soo, Dean P Currier, and A Joseph Threlkeld
PHYS THER 1988 68: 333-337 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Reliability of Isometric Muscle Testing of Knee Flexor and Extensor Muscles in Patients with Connective Tissue Disease

Sheryl D Finucane, Martha L Walker, Jules M Rothstein, and Robert L Lamb
PHYS THER 1988 68: 338-343 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Electromyographic and Dynamometric Characteristics of Female Pelvic-Floor Musculature

A Joseph Santiesteban
PHYS THER 1988 68: 344-350 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Commentary

Rhonda K Kotarinos
PHYS THER 1988 68: 350 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Author's Response

A Joseph Santiesteban
PHYS THER 1988 68: 351 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Effects of Soft Tissue Mobilization (Rolfing Pelvic Lift) on Parasympathetic Tone in Two Age Groups

John T Cottingham, Stephen W Porges, and Todd Lyon
PHYS THER 1988 68: 352-356 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Practice:

Principles of Clinical Decision Making—An Introduction to Decision Analysis: A Special Communication

Richard M Shewchuk and Kennon T Francis
PHYS THER 1988 68: 357-359 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Geriatrics Emphasis in Physical Therapy: A Historical Survey

Rita A Wong
PHYS THER 1988 68: 360-363 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Osteoarthritis: Effects on Synovial Joint Tissues

A Joseph Threlkeld and Dean P Currier
PHYS THER 1988 68: 364-370 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Endobronchial Drainage of Undiagnosed Lung Abscess During Chest Physical Therapy: A Case Report

Jukka Räsänen, John C Bools, and John B Downs
PHYS THER 1988 68: 371-373 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Education:

Mandatory Continuing Education—A Survey of Current Activity: A Special Communication

Claudette Finley
PHYS THER 1988 68: 374-377 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Relationship Between Academic Achievement and Clinical Performance in a Physical Therapy Education Program

Wendy Rheault and Elizabeth Shafernich-Coulson
PHYS THER 1988 68: 378-380 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Corrections:

Errata

PHYS THER 1988 68: 412 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Letters and Responses:

The Dinosaur of Academic Physical Therapy

PHYS THER 1988 68: 412-414 [Abstract] [PDF]  

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