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Author:   Melainie Cameron ,  Steve Selig ,  Dennis Hemphill
Publisher:   Elsevier Australia
Imprint:   Harcourt Publishers Group (Australia) Pty.Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.885kg
ISBN:  

9780729539418

ISBN 10:   0729539415
Pages:   301
Publication Date:   20 February 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Review of the Scientific Evidence CH 1: Doing evidence-based practice CH 2: Exercise as therapy in musculoskeletal conditions CH 3: Exercise as therapy in cardiovascular conditions CH 4: Exercise as therapy in respiratory conditions CH 5: Exercise as therapy in neurological conditions CH 6: Exercise as therapy in metabolic syndrome and polycystic ovary syndrome CH 7: Exercise as therapy in clients requiring special care Ch 8: Exercise as therapy in athletes Ch 9: Occupational Rehabilitation Clinical Tales CH 10: Setting the tone: Practitioner self-care Ch11: Case studies in exercise for the management of weight CH 12: Case studies in exercise as therapy for musculoskeletal conditions CH 13: Case Studies in exercise as therapy for cardiovascular conditions CH 14: Case Studies in exercise as therapy for respiratory conditions CH 15: Case Studies in exercise as therapy for neurological conditions Ch 16: Case Studies in exercise as therapy for metabolic conditions Ch 17: Case Studies in exercise as therapy in clients requiring special care CH 18: Case Studies in exercise as therapy in athletes Ch 19: Case Studies in exercise as therapy for occupational rehabilitation CH 20: Case Studies in learning from our mistakes Appendix 1: Summaries of clinical classification and diagnostic criteria Appendix 2: References for evidence-based clinical guidelines Appendix 3: Contraindications to exercise testing Glossary

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This is a new text, aiming to present the evidence underlying the use of exercise as therapy across a broad range of conditions and settings. This is a very readable book, useful for physiotherapy clinicians, educators and students alike. Reviewed by Jane Kavanagh on behalf of Physiotherapy Practice and Research, October 2015

-This is a new text, aiming to present the evidence underlying the use of exercise as therapy across a broad range of conditions and settings. This is a very readable book, useful for physiotherapy clinicians, educators and students alike.- Reviewed by Jane Kavanagh on behalf of Physiotherapy Practice and Research, October 2015

This is a new text, aiming to present the evidence underlying the use of exercise as therapy across a broad range of conditions and settings. This is a very readable book, useful for physiotherapy clinicians, educators and students alike. Reviewed by Jane Kavanagh on behalf of Physiotherapy Practice and Research, October 2015

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