Physical Medicine category: 578 books
BodyMindCORE Work for the Movement Therapist
Leading Clients to CORE Breath and Awareness
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
The principles of Noah Karrasch's CORE® model focus on whole body, breath, and movement awareness in order to determine where restrictions and blockages in the body may occur. Based on a lifetime of fine-tuning CORE® theory and practice, this comprehensive text not only explains in detail how and...
by Bernhard Reichert
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Praise for the previous edition:
Students who desire to become competent in palpation as well as experienced clinicians who seek a strong review of palpation will find this text an excellent learning resource.--Christopher Hughes, PhD, Slippery Rock University
This completely updated second...
Fascia: The Tensional Network of the Human Body
The science and clinical applications in manual and movement therapy
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
This book is the product of an important collaboration between clinicians of the manual therapies and scientists in several disciplines that grew out of the three recent International Fascia Research Congresses (Boston, Amsterdam, and Vancouver). The book editors, Thomas Findley MD PhD, Robert Schleip...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2010
The Science and Clinical Application of Manual Therapy is a multi-disciplinary, international reference book based on work by the top basic science researchers and clinical researchers in the area of Manual Therapy and Manual Medicine (MT/MM). The first book to bring together research on the benefits...
Punto di conTatto
Quando lo Shiatsu entra in ospedale
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 14, 2015
Un’operatrice di shiatsu entra, per la prima volta in Italia, in ospedale a trattare pazienti in “stato vegetativo” o in “minima coscienza”. Così nasce un’esperienza unica.
“Dalla struttura di riabilitazione, che accoglie subito dopo la rianimazione, a quelle di lungodegenza dove si...
Using Whole Body Vibration in Physical Therapy and Sport E-Book
Clinical practice and treatment exercises
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2010
This innovative new manual demonstrates the application of vibration technology to the treatment of pathologies such as osteoporosis, osteopenia, stroke and different musculoskeletal disorders. It covers pathology on the upper and lower extremities as well as the whole spine. New treatment strategies...
by Sheila Jennett, MD, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
The dictionary is designed to be a pocket companion, for ready access by students, postgraduates, trainers, and health professionals involved in sport and exercise. It provides definitions and short accounts of terms used and techniques employed in the study and practical application of the relevant...
Musculoskeletal Examination and Assessment E-Book
A Handbook for Therapists
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Now in its fifth edition, this core textbook continues to provide a comprehensive, systematic guide to the examination, assessment and clinical reasoning processes needed by clinicians when managing patients with musculoskeletal conditions. Nicola Petty is joined by Dionne Ryder in editing this new...
Exercise and Fitness Training After Stroke - E-Book
a handbook for evidence-based practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012
This brand new book is the first of its kind dedicated to exercise and fitness training after stroke. It aims to provide health and exercise professionals, and other suitably qualified individuals, with the necessary information to design and evaluate exercise and fitness programmes for stroke survivors...
Cerebral Palsy in Infancy E-Book
targeted activity to optimize early growth and development
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2013
Cerebral Palsy in Infancy is a thought-provoking book which introduces a new way of thinking on the development and use of interventions. Relevant to current practice, it advocates early, targeted activity that is focused on increasing muscle activation, training basic actions and minimizing (or preventing)...
Exercise Physiology in Special Populations E-Book
Advances in Sport and Exercise Science
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2008
Exercise Physiology in Special Populations covers the prevalent health conditions that are either linked to an inactive lifestyle or whose effects can be ameliorated by increasing physical activity and physical fitness. The book explores physiological aspects of obesity and diabetes before moving...
Release Your Pain: 2nd Edition - EBOOK: Resolving Soft Tissue Injuries with Exercise and Active Release Techniques
Resolving Soft Tissue Injuries with Exercise and Active Release Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2012
Imagine finding a way to spend less time suffering from pain, and more time doing the things you love. Take control of your pain! This long awaited, completely reworked, second edition provides new content for each condition, with over 80 additional pages of information, the addition of new and easier...
by HSS, JeMe Cioppa-Mosca, PT
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2006
Designed to help therapists provide post-surgical rehabilitation based on best practices and evidence-based research, this comprehensive reference presents effective guidelines for postsurgical rehabilitation interventions. Its authoritative material is drawn from the most current literature in the...
by Arun Thaploo
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016
A stroke can be the most traumatic experience in a person's life. It not only changes the entire world for an individual all of a sudden but also takes a colossal toll on his or her family members. A major stroke can confine a person to bed for an indefinite period, or even kill him or her due to...