Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Fion Wilson-O´toole
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Description for Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders
Paperback. * * 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. Editor(s): Wilson, Fiona; Gormley, John; Hussey, Juliette. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJE; MQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 686.
Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders covers the fundamentals of using exercise as a treatment modality across a broad range of pathologies including osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthropathies and osteoporosis. As well as offering a comprehensive overview of the role of exercise therapy, the book evaluates the evidence and puts it to work with practical ideas for the management of musculoskeletal disorders in different areas of the body, for differing pathologies and for a range of patients.
Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders covers the fundamentals of using exercise as a treatment modality across a broad range of pathologies including osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthropathies and osteoporosis. As well as offering a comprehensive overview of the role of exercise therapy, the book evaluates the evidence and puts it to work with practical ideas for the management of musculoskeletal disorders in different areas of the body, for differing pathologies and for a range of patients.
Part 1 introduces the reader tothe role of exercise in managing musculoskeletal disorders and covers measurement and assessment. Part 2 looks at ... Read more
Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders is an invaluable resource for student physiotherapists as well as clinicians designing rehabilitation programmes for their patients.
KEY FEATURES
- Concise and comprehensive
- Team of expert contributors
- Offers practical guidance
- Evaluates the evidence
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405169387
SKU
V9781405169387
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Fion Wilson-O´toole
Dr. Fiona Wilson values the ability to provide a wide range of quality services to people of all ages. She partners with her patients, giving them the education and information they need to make healthy lifestyle decisions on their own and prevent illnesses as much as possible. John Gormley, School of Physiotherapy, University of Dublin Trinity College, Dublin, ... Read more
Reviews for Exercise Therapy in the Management of Musculoskeletal Disorders
"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)