Product Information
Thoroughly updated to highlight current evidence to support best practice, Kisner & Colby's new 5th edition offers the most up-to-date guidelines for managing musculoskeletal conditions. Now even more extensively illustrated, it provides principles of therapeutic exercise and manual therapy. It describes pathologic conditions and surgical procedures commonly encountered by therapists in the clinical setting. This renowned manual remains the authoritative source for exercise instruction for the therapist and for patient self management.Product Identifiers
PublisherDavis Company, F. A.
ISBN-100803615841
ISBN-139780803615847
eBay Product ID (ePID)57033292
Product Key Features
Number of Pages960 Pages
Publication NameTherapeutic Exercise : Foundations and Techniques
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAllied Health Services / General, Allied Health Services / Physical Therapy
Publication Year2007
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorCarolyn Kisner, Lynn Allen Colby
Subject AreaMedical
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight68.3 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width8.8 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number5
LCCN2007-007512
eBook FormatUnspecified
Dewey Edition23/Eng/20220422
Target AudienceCollege Audience
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal615.8/2
Edition DescriptionRevised Edition
Lc Classification NumberRm725.K53 2007
Table of ContentI. General Concepts 1. Therapeutic Exercise: Foundational Concepts 2. Prevention and Wellness NEW! II. Applied Science of Exercise and Techniques 3. Range of Motion 4. Stretching for Impaired Mobility 5. Peripheral Joint Mobilization 6. Resistance Exercise for Impaired Muscle Performance 7. Principles of Aerobic Exercise 8. Exercise for Impaired Balance NEW! 9. Aquatic Exercise III. Principles of Intervention 10. Soft Tissue Injury, Repair, and Management 11. Joint, Connective Tissue, and Bone Disorders and Management 12. Surgical Interventions and Postoperative Management 13. Peripheral Nerve Disorders and Management IV. Exercise Interventions by Body Region 14. The Spine and Posture: Structure, Function, Postural Impairments, and Management Guidelines 15. The Spine: Impairments, Diagnoses, and Management Guidelines 16. The Spine: Exercise Interventions 17. The Shoulder and Shoulder Girdle 18. The Elbow and Forearm Complex 19. The Wrist and Hand 20. The Hip 21. The Knee 22. The Ankle and Foot V. Special Areas of Therapeutic Exercise 23. Women's Health: Obstetrics and Pelvic Floor 24. Management of Vascular Disorders of the Extremities 25. Management of Pulmonary Conditions Appendix: Systematic Musculoskeletal Examination Guidelines