Therapeutic Exercise : Foundations and Techniques

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Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-04-01
Publisher(s): F a Davis Co
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Summary

College of Mount St. Joseph, Cincinnati, OH. Popular textbook provides current guidelines and rationales for choosing and following appropriate exercise interventions. Includes a new chapter on aquatics, added content on proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, and updated data on nerve tension symptoms. Previous edition: c1996. Wire-spiral binding.

Table of Contents

General Concepts and Techniquesp. 1
Therapeutic Exercise: Foundational Conceptsp. 3
Range of Motionp. 34
Resistance Exercisep. 58
Principles of Aerobic Exercisep. 149
Stretchingp. 171
Peripheral Joint Mobilizationp. 216
Aquatic Exercisep. 257
Application of Therapeutic Exercise Techniques to Regions of the Bodyp. 283
Principles of Treating Soft Tissue, Bony, and Postsurgical Conditionsp. 285
The Shoulder and Shoulder Girdlep. 319
The Elbow and Forearm Complexp. 392
The Wrist and Handp. 419
The Hipp. 469
The Kneep. 506
The Ankle and Footp. 563
The Spine and Posture: Structure, Function, and Management Guidelinesp. 591
The Spine: Exercise Interventions for the Neck and Trunkp. 638
Special Areas of Therapeutic Exercisep. 679
Principles of Exercise for the Obstetric Patientp. 681
Management of Vascular Disorders of the Extremitiesp. 708
Management of Pulmonary Conditionsp. 738
Systematic Musculoskeletal Examination Guidelinesp. 775
Management Guidelinesp. 781
Glossaryp. 803
Indexp. 813
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