Therapeutic Exercise: Moving Toward Function - Couverture rigide

Hall, Carrie M.; Brody, Lori Thein

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0397552602 ISBN 13 : 9780397552603

Editeur : Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 1998

Synopsis

No one working in physical therapy should be without this essential book! This comprehensive, problem-solving text helps the reader build the foundation of knowledge and skills necessary to properly prescribe therapeutic exercise. It introduces an organized framework for making clinical decisions on the best possible course of treatment and suitable alternatives. Emphasis is placed on the importance of identifying impairments that correlate to functional limitations and disabilities. Designed for practicality and ease-of-application, the book includes guidelines on exercise execution, instructing the patient, and evaluation of prescribed programs for the desired functional outcome. Coverage includes the clinical reasoning process and methods of intervention. Special features include: selected intervention boxes; self-management boxes; patient related instruction boxes; lab activities; and 10 case studies. Lecturers - Click here to order a FREE Review Copy of this title

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Therapeutic Exercise: Moving Toward Function, Third Edition provides a conceptual framework for learning how to make clinical decisions regarding the prescription of therapeutic exercise--from deciding which exercise(s) to teach, to how to teach them, to the dosage required for the best possible outcome. Throughout this text, readers will learn how to treat, with the use of therapeutic exercise and related interventions, the impairments that correlate to functional limitations and the disability and to work toward the most optimal function possible.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Date d'édition: 1998
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0397552602
• ISBN 13: 9780397552603
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 656
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible