The Physiotherapist's Pocket Guide to Exercise E-Book, 1st Edition
The Physiotherapist's Pocket Guide to Exercise E-Book
Authors :
Angela Jane Glynn & Helen Fiddler
Date of Publication: 04/2009
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 exerc ...view more
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.
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.
Key Features
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 Information
By Angela Jane Glynn, PhD, PG Cert MCSP, Senior Lecturer, School of Health Professions, University of Brighton and Helen Fiddler, MSc, MCSP, PG Cert, Principal Lecturer, School of Health Professions, University of Brighton
https://www.eu.elsevierhealth.com/the-physiotherapists-pocket-guide-to-exercise-e-book-9780702039294.html222291The Physiotherapist's Pocket Guide to Exercise E-Bookhttps://www.eu.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780702039294_4.jpg24.2926.99EURInStock/Health Professions/Physiotherapy/Health Professions/Manual Therapy/eBooks98651010352550401745498345145120This 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. 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.00add-to-cart97807020392942011 and earlierProfessionalBy Angela Jane Glynn, PhD, PG Cert MCSP and Helen Fiddler, MSc, MCSP, PG Cert20091E-BookOtherChurchill Livingstone2277 Apr 2009IN STOCKBy <STRONG>Angela Jane Glynn</STRONG>, PhD, PG Cert MCSP, Senior Lecturer, School of Health Professions, University of Brighton and <STRONG>Helen Fiddler</STRONG>, MSc, MCSP, PG Cert, Principal Lecturer, School of Health Professions, University of BrightoneBooksPhysiotherapy PocketbooksNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select
