Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations and Techniques

by ; ;
Edition: 7th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2017-10-18
Publisher(s): F.A. Davis Company
List Price: $92.33

Buy Used

In Stock
$66.48

Rent Textbook

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

Rent Digital

Rent Digital Options
Online:365 Days access
Downloadable:365 Days
$83.49
Online:1825 Days access
Downloadable:Lifetime Access
$111.32
$83.49

New Textbook

We're Sorry
Sold Out

How Marketplace Works:

  • This item is offered by an independent seller and not shipped from our warehouse
  • Item details like edition and cover design may differ from our description; see seller's comments before ordering.
  • Sellers much confirm and ship within two business days; otherwise, the order will be cancelled and refunded.
  • Marketplace purchases cannot be returned to eCampus.com. Contact the seller directly for inquiries; if no response within two days, contact customer service.
  • Additional shipping costs apply to Marketplace purchases. Review shipping costs at checkout.

Customer Reviews

Therapeutic exercise  January 25, 2018
by
Rating StarRating StarRating StarRating StarRating Star

Good book






Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations and Techniques: 4 out of 5 stars based on 1 user reviews.

Summary

The premier text for therapeutic exercise!
Here is all the guidance you need to customize interventions for individuals with movement dysfunction. You’ll find the perfect balance of theory and clinical technique—in-depth discussions of the principles of therapeutic exercise and manual therapy and the most up-to-date exercise and management guidelines.

Full-color videos show you how!
A complete video library of basic therapeutic exercises and techniques online at www.DavisPlus.com shows you how to achieve the best results for range of motion, stretching, joint mobilization, resistance, and spinal stabilization. You will also find supplemental tables and boxes and a glossary.

See what students and practitioners are saying online about the previous edition…

Great book… “with great explanation, descriptions and pictures to describe the various interventions that can be used for specific patient complaints or conditions. Highly recommended!”—Natalie B. Martinez

Great Standard. “This book is a must have for any orthopedic physical therapist. Now it is even better with ICF information in it.”—R.F. Sousa

Good buy.“Initially bought this book for PT school. It's quite substantial. Most definitely one of the books I do not plan to sell after I am done with the program. Would recommend.”—Talisa Swanson

Table of Contents

Unit 1. General Concepts
1. Therapeutic Exercise: Foundational Concepts
2. Prevention, Health and Wellness

Unit 2. Applied Science of Exercise and Techniques
3. Range of Motion
4. Stretching for Impaired Mobility
5. Peripheral Joint Mobilization
6. Resistance Exercise for Impaired Muscle Performance
7. Principles of Aerobic Exercise 
8. Exercise for Impaired Balance
9. Aquatic Exercise

Unit 3. Principles of Intervention
10. Soft Tissue Injury, Repair, and Management
11. Joint, Connective Tissue, and Bone Disorders and Their Management
12. Surgical Interventions and Postoperative Management
13. Peripheral Nerve Disorders and Management

Unit 4. Exercise Interventions by Body Region 
14. The Spine: Structure, Function, and Posture
15. The Spine: Management Guidelines
16. The Spine: Exercise and Manipulation Interventions
17. The Shoulder and Shoulder Girdle
18. The Elbow and Forearm Complex
19. The Wrist & Hand
20. The Hip
21. The Knee
22. The Ankle & Foot
23. Advanced Functional Training

Unit 5. Special Areas of Therapeutic Exercise
24. Exercise for the Older Adult
25. Women's Health: Obstetrics and Pelvic Floor
26. Management of Lymphatic Disorders

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.