Therapeutic Exercise: Techniques for Intervention

Therapeutic Exercise: Techniques for Intervention
ISBN-10
078172130X
ISBN-13
9780781721301
Series
Therapeutic Exercise
Category
Medical
Pages
386
Language
English
Published
2001
Authors
William D. Bandy, Barbara Sanders

Description

This entirely new resource focuses on the implementation of treatment plans and intervention using the newest appropriate therapeutic exercise techniques. It provides descriptions and rationale for use of a wide range of exercises to improve a patient's function and health status and to prevent potential future problems. The description of the purpose, position and procedure is given for each technique, providing a complete understanding of the exercise. Features include Pediatric and Geriatric Boxes, Case Studies, and Clinical Guidelines. Fourteen contributors in the fields of exercise science and physical therapy make the text a comprehensive, well-rounded overview of therapeutic exercise techniques.

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