Overview

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 outcome. Readers will learn how to use therapeutic exercise and related interventions to treat the impairments that correlate to functional limitations and disability and to work toward optimal function. Highlights of this Third Edition include case studies in each chapter and more than 200 new photographs and illustrations.

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Author:   Lori Thein Brody ,  Carrie M. Hall
Publisher:   Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Imprint:   Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 27.60cm
Weight:   1.860kg
ISBN:  

9780781799577

ISBN 10:   0781799570
Pages:   800
Publication Date:   23 September 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Replaced By:   9781496302342
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Unit I: Foundations of Therapeutic ExerciseChapter 1: Introduction to Therapeutic Exercise and the Model of Functioning and AbilityChapter 2: Patient ManagementChapter 3: Principles of Self-Management and Exercise InstructionChapter 4: Prevention and the Promotion of Health, Wellness, and FitnessUnit II: Physiologic Impairments and Therapeutic ExerciseChapter 5: Impaired Muscle PerformanceChapter 6: Impaired Aerobic Capacity/EnduranceChapter 7: Impaired Range of Motion and Joint MobilityChapter 8: Impaired BalanceChapter 9: Impaired PostureChapter 10: Pain includes content from former chapter on Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Chronic Fatigue SyndromeUnit III: Special Physiologic Considerations in Therapeutic ExerciseChapter 11: Soft Tissue Injury in Postoperative TreatmentChapter 12: Therapeutic Exercise for ArthritisChapter 13: Therapeutic Exercise in ObstetricsUnit IV: Sample Specialties of Therapeutic Exercise Intervention>/B>Chapter 14: Closed Kinetic TrainingChapter 15: Proprioceptive Neuromuscular FacilitationChapter 16: Aquatic Physical TherapyUnit V: Functional Approach to Therapeutic Exercise of the Lower ExtremitiesChapter 17: The Lumbopelvic RegionChapter 18: The Pelvic FloorChapter 19: The HipChapter 20: The KneeChapter 21: The Ankle/FootUnit VI: Functional Approach to Therapeutic Exercise for the Upper ExtremitiesChapter 22: The Temporomandibular JointChapter 23: The Cervical SpineChapter 24: The Thoracic SpineChapter 25: The Shoulder GirdleChapter 26: The Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, and HandUnit VII: Case Studies

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