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Author : Margaret Hollis
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 253 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (115 download)
Download or read book Practical exercise therapy written by Margaret Hollis and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Margaret Hollis
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN 13 : 9780632049738
Total Pages : 292 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (497 download)
Download or read book Practical Exercise Therapy written by Margaret Hollis and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1999-08-03 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has become established as the standard textbook in the principles and practice of exercise therapy for student physiotherapists and qualified practitioners. It contains extensively illustrated chapters on all forms of active and passive movement. The fourth edition is co-edited by Phyllis Fletcher-Cook, who has totally revised the chapter on Breathing Exercies and those on the Neurophysiological basis of movement. Finally, there are many updated sections as well.
Author : Margaret Hollis
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN 13 : 9780632008063
Total Pages : 253 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (8 download)
Download or read book Practical Exercise Therapy written by Margaret Hollis and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1981 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : M. Dena Gardiner
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780713512465
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (124 download)
Download or read book The Principles of Exercise Therapy written by M. Dena Gardiner and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Angela Jane Glynn
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702039292
Total Pages : 229 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (2 download)
Download or read book The Physiotherapist's Pocket Guide to Exercise E-Book written by Angela Jane Glynn and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-04-07 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is for therapists involved in exercise therapy for the prevention and treatment of disease. It covers exercise assessment, current prescription guidelines, precautions, exercise design and clinical case studies. The book also includes exercises to increase strength, power, local muscle endurance, range of movement and aerobic capacity and will be relevant to all areas of therapy practice. In addition to the general guidelines, considerations for exercise groups and exercise at home as well as exercise in special patient populations are addressed. This allows therapists who are expert in one area to become familiar with exercise prescription in another. The book underpins therapeutic exercise in general and also addresses specific considerations for particular clinical situations within current guidelines and practical considerations. Underpinning exercise physiology Physical principles of exercise design Guidelines for exercise training Clinical exercise prescription Limitations to exercise in common conditions Example case studies
Author : Susan Buchalter
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1846420040
Total Pages : 162 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (464 download)
Download or read book A Practical Art Therapy written by Susan Buchalter and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2004-03-15 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It can be difficult to be spontaneous during every art therapy group. It is helpful to have a resource full of creative and inspiring ideas that can be utilized as needed. This broad-ranging collection of projects injects variety into art therapy sessions. A Practical Art Therapy is written in an easy-to-read format that is filled with practical creative experiences for therapists to use with individuals and groups. Chapters cover various media and methods, including murals, collages, sculpture and drawing, making it easily accessible for even the busiest therapist. Susan Buchalter includes practical art projects using everyday objects, and follows them through with a list of materials needed, a procedure plan and aims of the project. The creative exercises draw on situations and ideas that children and adults can relate to - for example, drawing wishes and goals, sculpting their own stress and creating a collage self-portrait. The author suggests ways of expanding art-making activities, such as drawing to music and creating personal logos. This book is suitable for those new to the arts therapies field, practising art therapists, counselors and social workers.
Author : Marilyn Moffat
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 0805055711
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (5 download)
Download or read book The American Physical Therapy Association Book of Body Repair & Maintenance written by Marilyn Moffat and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1999-04-15 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The American Physical Therapy Association Book of Body Maintenance and Repair explores the mechanical workings of every moving part of the body, explains what can go wrong, and then provides a complete program for ensuring the greatest long-term health for that area and tells you how to respond when injuries occur. Whether your concern is a sore back, an injured knee, or general strength and flexibility, no other book can lead the way to total body health as effectively or authoritatively as The American Physical Therapy Association Book of Body Maintenance and Repair. Book jacket.
Author : David Prydie
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118661524
Total Pages : 312 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (186 download)
Download or read book Practical Physiotherapy for Small Animal Practice written by David Prydie and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-09-22 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical Physiotherapy for Small AnimalPractice provides a concise and accessible introduction tophysiotherapy that demonstrates its benefits to both veterinarypatients and practitioners. One of the fastest growingspecialties in veterinary medicine, this book will help you tosuccessfully introduce physiotherapy into your practice improvingrehabilitation and recovery of dogs and cats. Key features: Covers an array of different treatments and techniques, such asmanual therapies, therapeutic exercise, electrotherapy, andhydrotherapy Includes practical advice on selecting equipment, examinations,treatment protocols, and charging Offers strategies for introducing physiotherapy into thepractice schedule, including space and staffing requirements Companion website provides over 50 printable client educationhandouts for download
Author : Carolyn Kisner
Publisher : F.A. Davis
ISBN 13 : 1719649472
Total Pages : 3368 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (196 download)
Download or read book Therapeutic Exercise written by Carolyn Kisner and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2022-10-17 with total page 3368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Author : Robert Herbert
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702047139
Total Pages : 186 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (2 download)
Download or read book Practical Evidence-Based Physiotherapy - E-Book written by Robert Herbert and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-08-01 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evidence-based practice has become a central part of physiotherapy today, but it is still an area which is constantly expanding and being updated. Written by an international team of experts, this second edition continues to outline the basic definitions of evidence-based practice and clinical reasoning, while detailing how to find and critically appraise evidence and clinical practice guidelines and the steps to follow in the implementation and evaluation of evidence. For those struggling to understand both the concepts and how to implement them, this book will prove to be an invaluable and practical guide. Considers how both quantitative and qualitative research can be used to answer clinical questions Written for readers with different levels of expertise Highlighted critical points and text box summaries (basic) Detailed explanations in text (intermediate) Footnotes (advanced) Presents detailed strategies for searching physiotherapy-relevant databases Extensive consideration of clinical practice guidelines Chapter asking the question: When and how should new therapies be introduced into clinical practice? Search strategies Evaluating quality of interventions Placebo effects Meta-regression
Author : Christopher B. Cooper
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
ISBN 13 : 1139429612
Total Pages : 294 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (394 download)
Download or read book Exercise Testing and Interpretation written by Christopher B. Cooper and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2001-08-09 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 2001 book provides a practical and systematic approach to the acquisition, interpretation, and reporting of physiologic responses to exercise. Pulmonologists, cardiologists, and sports physicians, as well as respiratory therapists and other allied health professionals will find this book an indispensable resource when learning to select proper instruments, identify the most appropriate test protocols, and integrate and interpret physiologic response variables. The final chapter presents clinical cases to illuminate useful strategies for exercise testing and interpretation. Useful appendices offer laboratory forms, algorithms and calculations, as well as answers to FAQs. A glossary of terms, symbols, and definitions is also included. Exercise Testing and Interpretation: A Practical Approach offers clearly defined responses (both normal and abnormal) to over thirty performance variables including aerobic, cardiovascular, ventilatory, and gas-exchange variables. Practical, portable, and easy-to-read, this essential guidebook can be used as a complement to more detailed books on the topic, or stand on its own.
Author : Kesh Patel
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 144411929X
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (441 download)
Download or read book Corrective Exercise: A Practical Approach written by Kesh Patel and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Corrective and functional exercise is a rapidly advancing field. Exercise is an essential factor in all injury recovery, conditioning and performance, and if used correctly can play a preventative role in injury management. In the injured athlete, gym user or armchair athlete, corrective exercise can help to restore range of motion, re-build strength, endurance and power, re-establish neuromuscular control and balance, and provide positive progress for a specific sport or a healthier lifestyle. Written by an experienced specialist in the field of rehabilitative and performance exercise, this book provides an essential practical guide to corrective and functional exercise for every sports therapist and fitness trainer, particularly those taking diplomas or NVQs at level 3. Packed with photos and illustrations, and full of accessible step-by-step explanations of the latest rehabilitative methods, every corrective and functional technique is covered in detail, from initial consultation to whole body exercises.
Author : Murray, Bob
Publisher : Human Kinetics
ISBN 13 : 1450461808
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (54 download)
Download or read book Practical Guide to Exercise Physiology written by Murray, Bob and published by Human Kinetics. This book was released on 2016-02-02 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical Guide to Exercise Physiology gives health and fitness professionals the confidence to design physiologically sound exercise programs and explain to clients the science supporting the program design.
Author : John Gibbons
Publisher : North Atlantic Books
ISBN 13 : 162317788X
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (231 download)
Download or read book Muscle Energy Techniques, Second Edition written by John Gibbons and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 2022-06-21 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised and updated: a fresh new look to an established best-seller--an essential tool for physical therapists that offers unique insights into the versatile and highly effective technique of muscle energy techniques. Muscle Energy Techniques is a must-have for any student or practitioner of physical therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, chiropractic, or massage therapy. This practical guide--packed with full-color photographs and illustrations--fully explains the theory and practice of a range of muscle energy techniques. The book is broken in 5 parts. In part I, John Gibbons examines the theory and principles behind muscle energy techniques, with chapters that explain the technique, muscle imbalances, myofascial slings, and core muscle relationships. Parts II to IV break down the technique by body area--upper body, lower body, trunk, and pelvis--with clear descriptive explanations of the techniques. Accompanied by color photographs with directional arrows, each shows the practitioner how to maximize treatment benefits. Clear drawings allow the reader to understand the basic anatomy of each muscle. A concluding part V shows two applications of muscle energy techniques: self-lengthening techniques for the shoulder complex and muscle weakness testing of the gluteals.
Author : Kim Dunleavy
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 9780323280532
Total Pages : 632 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (85 download)
Download or read book Therapeutic Exercise Prescription written by Kim Dunleavy and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2018-11-26 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dunleavy and Slowik's Therapeutic Exercise Prescription delivers on everything you need from a core therapeutic exercise text. This all-new, full-color text combines evidence-based content, theoretical concepts, AND practical application to provide a robust understanding of therapeutic exercise. Using an approachable, easy-to-follow writing style, it introduces foundational concepts, discusses how to choose the right exercises, and guides you in developing goals for treatment. Coverage also includes the examination process and specific ways to choose, monitor, and evaluate the most effective exercise. Each exercise in the text is presented with progressions - a unique feature that's exclusive to this title - to give you an understanding of how the exercise(s) may change from the initial phase of exercise prescription to the functional recovery stage. In addition to its highly-digestible format, this text also boasts case studies, practical discussions, and engaging online videos to provide you with the most dynamic and effective learning experience. UNIQUE! Clinical reasoning approach to exercise selection, modification, instruction, and progression provides a framework to help you master all aspects of therapeutic exercise, from the initial exercise prescription to the functional recovery stage. Emphasis on patient safety and precautions includes the use of the ICF model, as well as coverage of tissue healing and biometrics. UNIQUE! Clinical case examples provide practical examples in a succinct compare and contrast format to help you build clinical reasoning skills and learn to apply theory to practice. Full case studies cover all the regions of the body as well as each of the mobility-, trauma-, and psychologically-informed concepts. Discussion questions and answers at the end of each case study and at the end each chapter help you assimilate and use your existing knowledge and help prepare you for the types of critical thinking you will be required to do in practice. UNIQUE! Integrated content builds from foundational concepts, with reinforcement throughout the book using illustrations and explanations of important concepts. UNIQUE! Discussion of broad categories, such as extremes of mobility impairments, types of trauma, and presence of psychological impairments, strengthen your understanding. UNIQUE! Detailed exercise depictions include teaching tips with instruction examples, common errors to correct, and methods to prevent or address compensations. UNIQUE! Workbook format features comprehensive coverage of exercise examples with alternatives and progressions.
Author : Kari Bø
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702060739
Total Pages : 449 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (2 download)
Download or read book Evidence-Based Physical Therapy for the Pelvic Floor written by Kari Bø and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-11-04 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bridging the gap between evidence-based research and clinical practice, Physical Therapy for the Pelvic Floor has become an invaluable resource to practitioners treating patients with disorders of the pelvic floor. The second edition is now presented in a full colour, hardback format, encompassing the wealth of new research in this area which has emerged in recent years. Kari Bø and her team focus on the evidence, from basic studies (theories or rationales for treatment) and RCTs (appraisal of effectiveness) to the implications of these for clinical practice, while also covering pelvic floor dysfunction in specific groups, including men, children, elite athletes, the elderly, pregnant women and those with neurological diseases. Crucially, recommendations on how to start, continue and progress treatment are also given with detailed treatment strategies around pelvic floor muscle training, biofeedback and electrical stimulation. aligns scientific research with clinical practice detailed treatment strategies innovative practice guidelines supported by a sound evidence base colour illustrations of pelvic floor anatomy and related neuroanatomy/ neurophysiology MRIs and ultrasounds showing normal and dysfunctional pelvic floor incorporates vital new research and material uses key summary boxes throughout new edition to highlight quick reference points now in full colour throughout and a hardback format
Author : John Gormley
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1405144556
Total Pages : 280 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (51 download)
Download or read book Exercise Therapy written by John Gormley and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-02-12 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Though exercise has been the mainstay of musculoskeletalphysiotherapy for decades, its value in other systems of the body,such as cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological has emerged inrecent years. This trend is being increasingly reflected in degreecurricula. This novel textbook is designed predominantly for physiotherapistsand offers a dynamic insight into the applications of exercisetherapy across the body's systems in disease management and healthpromotion. The focus on exercise as a crucial modality in preventing andtreating disease will attract readers following courses in sport& exercise science and physical activity as well asphysiotherapy. The book will also appeal to practitioners,particularly those pursuing post-qualification courses inrehabilitation.
