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Musculoskeletal Interventions Techniques for Therapeutic Exercise

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ISBN-10: 0071457682

ISBN-13: 9780071457682

Edition: 2007

Authors: Michael L. Voight, Barbara J. Hoogenboom, William E. Prentice

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'Musculoskeletal Interventions' provides everything you need to know about the design, implementation, and supervision of therapeutic exercise programs for orthopedic injuries and disorders.
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Book details

List price: $98.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division
Publication date: 12/5/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 800
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 4.642
Language: English

Dr. William Prentice is Professor of Exercise and Sport Science and Coordinator of the Sports Medicine Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he also serves as the Director of the NATA approved Graduate Athletic Training Education Program. He received his BS and MS from the University of Delaware and his Ph.D. in Sports Medicine and Applied Physiology from the University of Virginia. He also has a BS in Physical Therapy from the University of North Carolina. He is a Certified Member of the National Athletic Trainers' Association and has received the Sayers A. "Bud" Miller Distinguished Athletic Trainer Educator Award and the Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer…    

Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Foundations of the Rehabilitation Process
Introduction to the Rehabilitation Process: "The Guide to Physical Therapist Practice"
The Patient/Client Management Model and Clinical Decision Making in Rehabilitation
Understanding and Managing the Healing Process through Rehabilitation
The Neuromusculoskeletal Scan Examination
Clinical Reasoning: An Algorithm-based Approach to Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Treating Physiologic Impairments During Rehabilitation
Impairment Due to Pain: Managing Pain During the Rehabilitation Process
Impaired Patterns of Posture and Function
Impaired Muscle Performance: Regaining Muscular Strength and Endurance
Impaired Endurance: Maintaining Aerobic Capacity and Endurance
Impaired Mobility: Restoring Range of Motion and Improving Flexibility
Impaired Neuromuscular Control: Reactive Neuromuscular Training
The Tools of Rehabilitation
Isokinetics in Rehabilitation
Plyometric Exercise in Rehabilitation
Open- Versus Closed-Kinetic-Chain Exercise in Rehabilitation
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Techniques in Rehabilitation
Joint Mobilization and Traction Techniques in Rehabilitation
Regaining Postural Stability and Balance
Core Stabilization Training in Rehabilitation
Aquatic Therapy in Rehabilitation
Functional Movement Screening
Functional Exercise Progression and Functional Testing in Rehabilitation
Orthotics in Rehabilitation
Designing Therapeutic Exercise Programs for Home and Clinical Progressions
Essentials of Functional Exercise: A Four-Step Clinical Model for Therapeutic Exercise Prescription
Intervention Strategies for Specific Injuries
Rehabilitation of Shoulder Injuries
Rehabilitation of the Elbow
Rehabilitation of the Wrist, Hand, and Fingers
Rehabilitation of the Groin, Hip, and Thigh
Rehabilitation of the Knee
Rehabilitation of Lower-Leg Injuries
Rehabilitation of the Ankle and Foot
Rehabilitation of Injuries to the Spine
Special Considerations for Specific Patient Populations
Rehabilitation Considerations for the Geriatric Patient
Considerations for the Pediatric Patient
Considerations for Treating Amputees
Considerations for the Physically Active Female
Index