Therapeutic exercise for physical therapist assistants

Other Authors: Bandy, William D., Sanders, Barbara.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, [2008]
Physical Description: xiii, 458 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to therapeutic exercise / William D. Bandy ... [et al.]
  • The role of the physical therapist assistant / William D. Bandy, Beth McKitrick-Bandy
  • Range of motion / James P. Fletcher
  • Stretching activities for increasing muscle flexibility / William D. Bandy
  • Principles of resistance training / Michael Sanders, Barbara Sanders
  • Open-chain resistance training / William D. Bandy
  • Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation / Marcia H. Stalvey
  • Closed-kinetic-chain exercise / Kevin E. Wilk, Michael M. Reinold
  • Plyometrics / Kevin E. Wilk, Michael M. Reinold
  • Balance training / Bridgett Wallace
  • Reactive neuromuscular training / Michael L. Voight, William D. Bandy
  • Principles of aerobic conditioning and cardiac rehabilitation / Dennis O'Connell, Janet Bezner
  • Enhancement of breathing and pulmonary function / Chris Russian, Barbara Sanders
  • Functional progression for the spine / Ginny Keely
  • Functional progression for the extremities / Steven R. Tippett, Michael L. Voight, Kevin E. Wilk
  • Aquatic therapy / Jean M. Irion
  • Principles of contextual fitness and function for older adults / Reta J. Zabel.