Therapeutic Exercise for Physical Therapy Assistants; Techniques for Intervention
ISBN: 9781608314201 | 1608314200
Edition: 3rdFormat: Trade Paper
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date: 10/8/2012
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Therapeutic Exercise for Physical Therapist Assistants is the first and only textbook that offers the training you need to fulfill your responsibilities as a physical therapist assistant. This book gives you the knowledge and skills to effectively implement patient treatment plans using therapeutic exercise techniques that you administer under the direction of a physical therapist.Detailed descriptions are provided for the gamut of therapeutic exercises, including range of motion, stretching, open chain resistance training, plyometrics, and f... MORE
Contributors Reviewers Preface to Third Edition Acknowledgments PART I: Foundations of Therapeutic Exercise 1. Introduction to Therapeutic Exercise 2. The Role of the Physical Therapist Assistant PART II: Mobility 3. Range of Motion 4. Joint Mobilization 5. Stretching Activities for Increasing Muscle Flexibility PART III: Strength and Power 6. Principles of Resistance Training 7. Open-Chain–Resistance Training 8. Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation 9. Closed-Kinet... MORE
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