Therapeutic Exercise

by ;
Edition: 5th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2007-04-21
Publisher(s): F a Davis Co
List Price: $72.95

Rent Textbook

Select for Price
There was a problem. Please try again later.

New Textbook

We're Sorry
Sold Out

Used Textbook

We're Sorry
Sold Out

eTextbook

We're Sorry
Not Available

This item is being sold by an Individual Seller and will not ship from the Online Bookstore's warehouse. The Seller must confirm the order within two business days. If the Seller refuses to sell or fails to confirm within this time frame, then the order is cancelled.

Please be sure to read the Description offered by the Seller.

Summary

Thoroughly revised and updated throughout in a long wearing, hard cover binding, Kisner Colby 5th Edition offers the most up-to-date exercise guidelines for individualizing interventions for individuals with movement disorders. Now, with even more illustrations, it encompasses all of the principles of therapeutic exercise and manual therapy. This renowned manual remains the authoritative source for exercise instruction for the therapist and for patient self management.

Table of Contents

Therapeutic exercise : foundational conceptsp. 1
Prevention, health, and wellnessp. 37
Range of motionp. 43
Stretching for impaired mobilityp. 65
Peripheral joint mobilizationp. 109
Resistance exercise for impaired muscle performancep. 147
Principles of aerobic exercisep. 231
Exercise for impaired balancep. 251
Aquatic exercisep. 273
Soft tissue injury, repair, and managementp. 295
Joint, connective tissue, and bone disorders and managementp. 309
Surgical interventions and postoperative managementp. 329
Peripheral nerve disorders and managementp. 349
The spine and posture : structure, function, postural impairments, and management guidelinesp. 383
The spine : impairments, diagnoses, and management guidelinesp. 407
The spine : exercise interventionsp. 439
The shoulder and shoulder girdlep. 481
The elbow and forearm complexp. 557
The wrist and handp. 589
The hipp. 643
The kneep. 687
The ankle and footp. 759
Women's health : obstetrics and pelvic floorp. 797
Management of vascular disorders of the extremitiesp. 825
Management of pulmonary conditionsp. 851
Systematic musculoskeletal examination guidelinesp. 883
Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved.

An electronic version of this book is available through VitalSource.

This book is viewable on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and most smartphones.

By purchasing, you will be able to view this book online, as well as download it, for the chosen number of days.

A downloadable version of this book is available through the eCampus Reader or compatible Adobe readers.

Applications are available on iOS, Android, PC, Mac, and Windows Mobile platforms.

Please view the compatibility matrix prior to purchase.