Identifier: ,,,,X,, Tags: Musculoskeletal system -- Diseases -- Exercise therapy. Musculoskeletal Diseases -- therapy. Exercise Therapy. This document was uploaded by our user. The uploader already confirmed that they had the permission to publish it. Report DMCA. E-Book Overview Exercise Therapy covers the fundamentals of using exercise as a treatment modality across a broad range of pathologies including osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthropathies and osteoporosis.
Part 1 introduces the reader tothe role of exercise in managing musculoskeletal disorders and covers measurement and assessment. Part 2 looks at the regional application of exercise therapy with chapters on areas of the body such as the cervical spine, the shoulder complex and the knee. Part 3 examines specific populations: the developing child, the cardiac and respiratory patient, obesity and osteoporosis. The right of the author to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act All rights reserved.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN pbk. Musculoskeletal system—Diseases—Exercise therapy. Wilson, Fiona, II. Gormley, John. Hussey, Juliette.
