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Amazon.com Books: therapeutic exercise
-- Focuses on all basic therapeutic exercises used for the treatment of musculoskeletal and cardiopulmonary disorders
-- Coverage of isokinetics, soft tissue injury repair, surgical procedures, exercise rehabilitation, postoperative management, and posture -- Expanded coverage of functionally related exercises, including closed chain exercises, plyometric and stabilization training -- Functional limitations/disabilities as well as structural problems are identified for each diagnosis -- Guidelines and rationales for choosing and following appropriate exercise procedures -- Clinical skills presented in outline form with accompanying line drawings -- Each chapter begins with learning objectives and concludes with a chapter summary Author: Carolyn Kisner, Lynn Allen Colby Spiral-bound: 864 pages Company: F a Davis Co (2002-04) ISBN: 0803609698 List Price: Amazon Price: $1,699.01 Used Price: $59.85 
Thoroughly revised and updated throughout in a long wearing, hard cover binding, Kisner Colby s 5th Edition offers the most up-to-date exercise guidelines for individualizing interventions for individuals with movement disorders. Now, with even more illustrations, it encompasses all of the principles of therapeutic exercise and manual therapy. This renowned manual remains the authoritative source for exercise instruction for the therapist and for patient self management.Author: Carolyn Kisner, Lynn Colby Hardcover: 960 pages Company: F.A. Davis Company (2007-04-17) ISBN: 0803615841 List Price: $72.95 Amazon Price: $49.54 Used Price: $41.99 
-- Focuses on all basic therapeutic exercises used for the treatment of musculoskeletal and cardiopulmonary disorders-- Coverage of isokinetics, soft tissue injury repair, surgical procedures, exercise rehabilitation, postoperative management, and posture -- Expanded coverage of functionally related exercises, including closed chain exercises, plyometric and stabilization training -- Functional limitations/disabilities as well as structural problems are identified for each diagnosis -- Guidelines and rationales for choosing and following appropriate exercise procedures -- Clinical skills presented in outline form with accompanying line drawings -- Each chapter begins with learning objectives and concludes with a chapter summary Author: Carolyn Kisner, Lynn Allen Colby Paperback: 761 pages Company: F a Davis Co (1996-03) ISBN: 0803600380 List Price: $51.95 Amazon Price: $163.78 Used Price: $2.03 
In response to the increasing need for progressing a treatment plan, this text shows the reader how to prescribe therapeutic exercise based on the best evidence and clinical experience. It teaches therapists how to make informed clinical decisions about the best way to progress treatment for their clients that integrates balance, strength, endurance and all of the areas necessary for optimal function. It also provides the underlying theories of treatment planning, using APTA's Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, 2nd Edition as the basis for practice. Three on-going client cases are woven throughout the text, promoting clinical reasoning skills and providing a framework to construct new knowledge.Learning objectives at the start of each chapter help readers focus their attention on important principles and concepts."Stop and Think" questions mixed throughout the chapters show students how to reflect on new information and how it may be applied in a variety of situations.Client vignettes in each chapter illustrate the importance of learning the concepts for transfer to new situations.Concept maps illustrate how the chapter is organized and how elements fit together to provide a framework for constructing knowledge.A focus on the disablement model allows students to apply therapeutic exercise for maximum functionality as defined by the APTA.A focus on research demonstrates the best way to prescribe exercise by focusing on best practice.A companion DVD provides 60 minutes of video clips that gives students the ability to observe an activity, critique the technique, compare and contrast movement in a wide range of ages, select the appropriate exercise for the job and many other applications.Author: Francis Huber, Chris Wells Paperback: 384 pages Company: Saunders (2006-03-30) ISBN: 072164077X List Price: $59.95 Amazon Price: $54.89 Used Price: $42.02 
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. Author: Lori Thein Brody, Carrie M. Hall Hardcover: 800 pages Company: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (2010-10-01) ISBN: 0781799570 List Price: $72.95 Amazon Price: $57.63 Used Price: $47.18 
The definitive, A-to-Z overview of evidence-based rehab programs using therapeutic exercise In this exceptional evidence-and-guide-based, clinically-oriented resource, you'll learn everything you need to know about the design, implementation, and supervision of therapeutic exercise programs for orthopedic injuries and disorders. The book's logical five-part organization begins with an instructive look at the foundations of the rehabilitation process, then covers the treatment of physiologic impairments during rehabilitation; rehabilitation tools; intervention strategies; and special considerations for specific patient populations. Features Helpful review of the foundations of the rehabilitation process, thorough coverage of managing the healing process through rehabilitation, and an algorithm-based approach to musculoskeletal rehabilitation Complete survey of rehabilitation tools, from isokinetics, aquatic therapy, and orthotics, to a four-step clinical model for the essentials of functional exercise Full chapters on functional progressions and functional testing and unique coverage of core stabilization training, impaired function, and impaired muscular control Unique coverage of a functional movement screen A practical system for history-taking and scanning Unique coverage of how to treat special segments of the population, including geriatric and pediatric patients, amputees, and the active female An easy-to-follow body region approach to intervention strategies Handy appendices covering the American College of Sports Medicine position statements on strength training and fitness development An abundance of study-enhancing illustrations, plus clinical pearls and protocols designed to speed clinical decision making (20081120)Author: Michael Voight, Barbara Hoogenboom, William Prentice Hardcover: 800 pages Company: McGraw-Hill Medical (2006-12-05) ISBN: 0071457682 List Price: $87.95 Amazon Price: $68.82 Used Price: $49.24 
Completely updated and rewritten to meet the specific needs of physical therapist assistants, this Second Edition focuses on the implementation of treatment plans and intervention using the appropriate therapeutic exercise techniques. The book describes a wide variety of therapeutic exercises and details the purpose, position, and procedure for each technique. Case studies and pediatric and geriatric recommendations are included. This edition has three all-new chapters: the role of the physical therapist assistant in therapeutic exercise, enhancement of breathing and pulmonary function, and functional fitness training for the elderly. Other new features include a two-color design, updated illustrations, and a glossary. Paperback: 458 pages Company: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (2007-01-11) ISBN: 0781790808 List Price: $71.95 Amazon Price: $56.11 Used Price: $49.99 
Here s the text that builds a strong foundation in the science of sports medicine, and teaches you to apply that knowledge to the planning, development, and implementation of therapeutic exercise programs for specific dysfunctions for all joints of the body. You ll begin with an introduction to the science behind rehabilitation and the application of specific techniques. Then, for each joint, guided decision-making, chapter-specific case studies, lab activities and skill performance help you meet all of the competencies for therapeutic exercise required by the NATA.Author: Michael Higgins Hardcover: 800 pages Company: F.A. Davis Company (2011-04-19) ISBN: 0803613644 List Price: $94.95 Amazon Price: $76.49 Used Price: $83.96 
The third edition of Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries is the most comprehensive text available for understanding and applying therapeutic exercise techniques. Thoroughly updated, this major resource contains an extensive explanation of the science and application involved in developing safe therapeutic programs for the general population as well as individualized programs for specific clientele. With content specifically aligned with the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) accreditation standards, Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries is a key text for students preparing for the athletic trainers' Board of Certification exam. In the text, respected clinician Peggy Houglum presents the most current evidence-based information regarding therapeutic exercise techniques. This information and Houglum's knowledge gained from nearly 40 years of experience working in athletic training facilities, orthopedic physical therapy clinics, hospitals, and sports medicine clinics offer readers a valuable mix of research-based theory and experience-based clinical applications. One of six texts in the Athletic Training Education Series, the third edition of Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries assists readers' understanding of the why, what, and when of therapeutic exercise techniques. Whereas other texts merely describe how to perform therapeutic exercise techniques, Houglum's text details what occurs physiologically, why applications are important, and when treatments are effective. This approach encourages professionals to critically examine each patient's situation and to develop programs to safely rehabilitate injured individuals. -New chapters on joint replacement and age-group-specific rehabilitation principles -A more in-depth approach and emphasis on progressions from functional to activity-specific exercise -An enhanced focus on criteria for return to play -A detailed description of articular cartilage healing -Added information on rehabilitation of knee articular resurfacing -An expanded section on spine stabilization techniques -The most current knowledge and trends in care for common tendon pathology The third edition of Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries offers a range of learning aids to assist students of diverse learning styles. Chapter objectives, practical scenarios, key points, key terms, sidebars, critical thinking questions, and references will help students absorb, review, integrate, and apply the content. In addition, the text includes approximately 175 lab activities for self-study or for completion in a laboratory setting. The labs ask students to perform techniques and exercises with a partner, make observations and measurements, and design programs for hypothetical patients. Lab activities are separated by chapter and include 5 to 10 exercises per chapter. For instructors, the text includes time-saving supplemental materials, such as a fully updated instructor guide, test bank, and presentation package plus image bank, accessible online. Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries, Third Edition, is a part of Human Kinetics' Athletic Training Education Series. Featuring the work of respected authorities in athletic training, this collection of six outstanding textbooks, each with its own supporting instructional resources, parallels and expounds on the content areas in the accreditation standards of the NATA Education Council. Author: Peggy Houglum Hardcover: 1040 pages l health & teaches how to recognize & treat muscle imbalance before it causes serious damage. Reproducible worksheets-ranging from informational forms for clients to checklists & prescription cards for professionals-facilitate the use of the models to make exercise prescription easy & precise. Illustrated handouts of stretches & exercises for specific injuries are also included. These exercises can be incorporated into the client's program, & the handouts can be photocopied for clients to use as, a guide for properly performing the exercises at home. The second edition of Client-Centered Exercise Prescription is an outstanding resource for all professionals & students interested in learning to prescribe exercise for each client's unique & changing needs. To help students grasp the concepts presented, many pedagogical aids, sidebars, & checklists have been added. Competencies are listed at the beginning of each chapter, & icons in the margins identify the information crucial for the cert, ified personal trainer program certification of the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP-CPT). The upgrades to the text also include extensive illustrations, examples, & case studies that demonstrate the practical application of concepts so that students can use them in real-life situations. The result is a text that clearly presents a unique, personalized approach to prescribing exercise & to helping clients adopt, enjoy, & maintain active lifestyles.author: Houglum, Peggy Pages: 1040, SHK01532 Company: Human Kinetics (2010-01-05) ISBN: 073607595X List Price: $136.00 Amazon Price: $106.08 Used Price: $79.62 
This book presents the latest information and research on the prevention and management of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. It introduces the reader to an approach to clinical management and prevention based on that research. This text's impressively thorough coverage makes it an indispensable text for both researchers and clinicians in the field of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction.· Written by 3 of the foremost researchers in the field, the material features a high level of credibility and respect, unlikely to be found in any other reference on musculoskeletal dysfunction. · Coverage offers the most up-to-date information available, as it is based on the very latest research from the key workers in the field around the world · Practical examples demonstrate the clinical relevance of the research to the student and busy practitioner · The text presents a new, problem-solving approach to back pain assessment and management, based on the latest understanding of the anatomy, physiology and biomechanics involved. · Extensive illustrations, line diagrams, and photographs complement the text with visual aides. · Many new illustrations help the reader to understand key points. · The text includes new, detailed information on Panjabi's model, the passive system, the neural system, the muscle system, and the dysfunctions in each system and their interrelationships. · Refocused material provides the reader with knowledge necessary to real-life practice by placing new emphasis on the principles relating to injury prevention and its importance for reducing health costs. · Expanded coverage of issues of the neural spine and ergonomics help the reader come to a thorough understanding of this important topic. · Information on acute and early intervention now provides comprehensive coverage. · The inclusion of issues relating to the management of chronic pain conditions helps to present the latest important issues in the field. · The integration between the local and global muscle systems explains the importance and relationship of these two topics. · New therapeutic exercises and other treatment programs keep the reader up-to-date. Author: Carolyn Richardson, Paul Hodges, Julie Hides Hardcover: 280 pages Company: Churchill Livingstone (2004-10-09) ISBN: 0443072930 List Price: $85.95 Amazon Price: $70.33 Used Price: $63.00 |
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