Tests and Exercises for the Spine

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
212 Seiten
2015
Thieme (Verlag)
978-3-13-176001-2 (ISBN)

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Tests and Exercises for the Spine - Peter Fischer
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lt;br>A time-saving guide for physical therapists treating spine patients

Tests and Exercises for the Spine expertly guides physical therapists in conducting tests to help determine which exercises are most effective in treating each patient's particular spinal condition. It is a concise, practical manual in which the evaluation (test), therapy (exercise), and home exercise program are presented in a single step, saving physical therapists and patients time and increasing the sustainability of the treatment.
Key Features:

- Nearly 300 full-color, high-quality photographs that demonstrate the tests and exercises- A chapter containing The Navigator, a handy reference tool to link the causes, symptoms, tests and exercises for different spinal conditions. The Navigator consists of a fully labeled body diagram in which each numbered body part corresponds to a chart listing the causes and symptoms along with the locations in the book that present the corresponding tests and exercises- Online access to spinal assessment forms in PDF format- A troubleshooting section in each chapter that helps physical therapists make the exercises work for all patients

All physical therapists, advanced physical therapy students, and other allied health professionals treating patients with spine issues will find this book an excellent resource throughout their careers.

lt;p>1 Why Exercises, Tests, Patient Language, and Navigator
2 Essential Training and Testing Q + As
3 Posture
4 Relaxation
5 Movement
6 Coordination
7 Mobility
8 Strength
9 Endurance
10 Alternative Tests and Exercises for Groups and When the Floor or Wall Cannot be Used
11 Manual Techniques
12 The Navigator
13 Measuring + Planning + Communicating

Erscheint lt. Verlag 29.4.2015
Verlagsort Stuttgart
Sprache englisch
Maße 195 x 270 mm
Gewicht 680 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitsfachberufe
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Chirurgie
Medizin / Pharmazie Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie Rehabilitation
Schlagworte Back • Coordination • endurance • Exercises • manual techniques • Mobility • Movement • physical therapy • physical therapy • Physicaltherapy • Physiotherapie • physiotherapy • Posture • pt • Relaxation • Rücken • spinal fitness • spinal health • spine • Strength • Tests
ISBN-10 3-13-176001-X / 313176001X
ISBN-13 978-3-13-176001-2 / 9783131760012
Zustand Neuware
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