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John Wiley and Sons Ltd Exercise Therapy
Book SynopsisThough exercise has been the mainstay of musculoskeletal physiotherapy for decades, its value in other systems of the body, such as cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological has emerged in recent years. This trend is being increasingly reflected in degree curricula. This novel textbook is designed predominantly for physiotherapists and offers a dynamic insight into the applications of exercise therapy across the body''s systems in disease management and health promotion. The focus on exercise as a crucial modality in preventing and treating disease will attract readers following courses in sport & exercise science and physical activity as well as physiotherapy. The book will also appeal to practitioners, particularly those pursuing post-qualification courses in rehabilitation.Trade ReviewThis comprehensive textbook on exercise therapy offers a dynamic insight into the applications of exercise therapy in disease management and health promotion. It is wholly evidence-based and uses a systems-wide approach. With a scientific and at the same time holistic approach, it engages with the preventative health agenda. Physiotherapy Both the undergraduate student and the experienced clinician should receive useful information relating to exercise, its assessment and benefits. This reviewer found it very easy to understand, and a valuable addition to clinical practice… I would encourage all clinicians to have a copy available for reference purposes. Physiotherapy IrelandTable of ContentsSection 1:. Ch1. Introduction. Ch2. Cardiovascular responses to exercise. Ch3. Exercise and the pulmonary system. Ch4. Exercise and the musculoskeletal system. Ch5. Exercise in diabetes and obesity. Ch6. Measurement of physical fitness and habitual physical activity. Section 2:. Ch7. Guidelines for exercise prescription. Ch8. Exercise in prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. Ch9. Exercise in the treatment of respiratory disease. Ch10. Exercise in the treatment of musculoskeletal disease. Ch11. Exercise as part of the multidisciplinary management of adults and children with obesity. Ch12. Exercise in the treatment of stroke and other neurological conditions. Ch13. Adherence to exercise. Ch14. Promoting physical activity: building sustainable interventions
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd Exercise Therapy in the Management of
Book Synopsis* * Provides a concise and comprehensive guide to exercise intervention within musculoskeletal physiotherapy * Offers practical guidance for the use of exercise therapy in the management of musculoskeletal disease in different areas of the body and for differing pathologies.Trade Review"Overall, this is a welcome addition. The book is not simply a compilation of exercises separated into body regions, rather it offers evidence-based rationales for their specific uses and, more importantly, when to progress a patient to higher levels of difficulty." (Doody's, 9 December 2011) Table of ContentsContributors xi Preface xiii Part 1 The Principles of the Use of Exercise in Musculoskeletal Disorders 1 1 Introduction 3John Gormley 2 The Role of Exercise in Managing Musculoskeletal Disorders 6Fiona Wilson Section 1: Introduction and Background 6 Section 2: Practical Application of Exercise 8 3 Measurement and Assessment in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders 19Alison H. McGregor Part 2 Regional Application of Exercise 29 4 The Cervical Spine 31Kirsty Peacock Section 1: Introduction and Background 31 Section 2: Practical Use of Exercise 33 Section 3: Case Studies and Student Questions 46 5 The Thoracic Spine and Rib Cage 53Fiona Wilson Section 1: Introduction and Background 53 Section 2: Practical Use of Exercise 57 Section 3: Case Studies and Student Questions 63 6 The Lumbar Spine 67Fiona Wilson Section 1: Introduction and Background 67 Section 2: Practical Use of Exercise 75 Section 3: Case Studies and Student Questions 89 7 The Shoulder Complex 94Anne S. Viser, Michael M. Reinold, Kyle J. Rodenhi and Thomas J. Gill Section 1: Introduction and Background 94 Section 2: Practical Use of Exercise 101 Section 3: Case Studies and Student Questions 107 8 The Elbow and Forearm Complex 113Bill Vicenzino, Michelle Smith and Leanne Bisset Section 1: Introduction and Background 113 Section 2: Practical Use of Exercise 117 Section 3: Student Questions 125 9 The Wrist and Hand 129Mandy Johnson Section 1: Introduction and Background 129 Section 2: Practical Use of Exercise 133 Section 3: Case Studies and Student Questions 138 10 The Hip and Pelvic Complex 141Kevin Sims Section 1: Introduction and Background 141 Section 2A: Practical Use of Exercise Around the Hip 146 Section 2B: Practical Use of Exercise Around the Pelvis 151 Section 3: Case Studies and Student Questions 154 11 The Knee 159Mandy Johnson Section 1: Introduction and Background 159 Section 2: Practical Use of Exercise 167 Section 3: Case Studies and Student Questions 182 12 The Foot and Ankle Complex 187Ruth Magee Section 1: Introduction and Background 187 Section 2: Practical Use of Exercise 192 Section 3: Case Studies and Student Questions 204 Part 3 Exercise Therapy in Special Populations 211 13 Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Developing Child 213Juliette Hussey and Mandy Johnson 14 Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Cardiac and Respiratory Patient 223Juliette Hussey 15 Musculoskeletal Disorders in Obesity 231Grace O'Malley 16 Osteoporosis 242Nicholas J. Mahony Index 257
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