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Therapeutic Exercise for Physical Therapist Assistants

Therapeutic Exercise for Physical Therapist Assistants

Techniques for Intervention

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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.

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9780781790802
9780781790802

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Publication date
2007
Issue number
2
Cover
paperback
Pages count
458
Dimensions (mm)
213 x 276
Weight (g)
1043
  • FOUNDATIONS OF THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE

    CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Therapeutic Exercise

    CHAPTER 2 The Role of the Physical Therapist Assistant

    Part II MOBILITY

    CHAPTER 3 Range of Motion

    CHAPTER 4 Stretching Activities for Increasing Muscle Flexibility

    Part III STRENGTH AND POWER

    CHAPTER 5 Principles of Resistance Training

    CHAPTER 6 Open-Chain Resistance Training

    CHAPTER 7 Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation

    CHAPTER 8 Closed-Kinetic-Chain Exercise

    CHAPTER 9 Plyometrics

    Part IV BALANCE

    CHAPTER 10 Balance Training

    CHAPTER 11 Reactive Neuromuscular Training

    Part V CARDIOPULMONARY APPLICATIONS

    CHAPTER 12 Principles of Aerobic Conditioning and Cardiac Rehabilitation

    CHAPTER 13 Enhancement of Breathing and Pulmonary Function

    Part VI FUNCTIONAL PROGRESSION IS THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE

    CHAPTER 14 Functional Progression for the Spine

    CHAPTER 15 Functional Progression for the Extremities

    Part VII UNIQUE APPLICATIONS OF THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE

    CHAPTER 16 Aquatic Therapy

    CHAPTER 17 Principles of Contextual Fitness and Function for Older Adults

    Geriatric Perspectives written by Reta Zabel, PT, PhD, GCS

    Pediatric Perspectives written by Barabara Hoogenboom, PT, EdD, SCS, ATC

    Glossary

    Index

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