Rehabilitation techniques in sports medicine / William E. Prentice.
Publication details: Boston, Mass. : WCB/McGraw-Hill, c1999.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xiv, 607 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0072894709
- 9780072894707
- QT 261 P927r 1999
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book Open Access | Health Sciences Library | QT 261 P927r 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | MBAL22041048 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part 1 Achieving the goals of rehabilitation
1.Consideration for designing a rehabilitation programme for the injured athlete
2.Understanding and managing the healing process through rehabilitation
3.Psychological considerations for rehabilitation of the injured athlete
4.Restoring range of motion and improving flexibility
5.Regaining muscular strength, endurance, and power
6.Reestablishing neuromuscular control
7.Regaining balance and postural equilibrium
8.Maintaining cardiorespiratory fitness during rehabilitation.
Part 2 The tools of rehabilitation
9.Isokinetics in rehabilitation
10.Plyometric exercises in rehabilitation
11.Open - versus closed - kinetic chain exercises
12.Mobilization and traction techniques in rehabilitation
13.Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation techniques in rehabilitation
14.Aquatic therapy in rehabilitation
15.Using therapeutic modalities in rehabilitation
16.Using pharmacologic agents in a rehabilitation programme
17.Functional progressions and functional testing in rehabilitation.
Part 3 Rehabilitation techniques for specific injuries
18.The evaluation process in rehabilitation
19.Rehabilitation of shoulder injuries
20.Rehabilitation of elbow injuries
21.Rehabilitation of hand, wrists and finger injuries
22.Rehabilitation of groin, hip and thigh injuries
23.Rehabilitation of knee injuries
24.Rehabilitation of lower leg injuries
25.Rehabilitation of ankle and foot injuries
26.Rehabilitation of injuries to the spine.
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