{"product_id":"tests-and-exercises-for-the-spine-9783131760012","title":"Tests and Exercises for the Spine","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA time-saving guide for physical therapists treating spine patients\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTests and Exercises for the Spine\u003c\/em\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNearly 300 full-color, high-quality photographs that demonstrate the tests and exercises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 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\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Online access to spinal assessment forms in PDF format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA troubleshooting section in each chapter that helps physical therapists make the exercises work for all patients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Why Exercises, Tests, Patient Language, and Navigator\u003cbr\u003e 2 Essential Training and Testing Q + As\u003cbr\u003e 3 Posture\u003cbr\u003e 4 Relaxation\u003cbr\u003e 5 Movement\u003cbr\u003e 6 Coordination\u003cbr\u003e 7 Mobility\u003cbr\u003e 8 Strength\u003cbr\u003e 9 Endurance\u003cbr\u003e 10 Alternative Tests and Exercises for Groups and When the Floor or Wall Cannot be Used\u003cbr\u003e 11 Manual Techniques\u003cbr\u003e 12 The Navigator\u003cbr\u003e 13 Measuring + Planning + Communicating\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thieme Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52091453243735,"sku":"9783131760012","price":40.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9783131760012.jpg?v=1762274756","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/tests-and-exercises-for-the-spine-9783131760012","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}