Practical Exercise Therapy
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1993
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3rd Revised edition
Blackwell Science Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-632-02477-3 (ISBN)
Blackwell Science Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-632-02477-3 (ISBN)
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This atlas of lift techniques provides nurse and allied health professionals with information to ensure lifting methods that are safer for both patient and lifter. Physical and mechanical aspects are described and a guide to selecting the appropriate for circumstances is provided.
In this handy little `atlas' of lifts, now in its third edition, the author provides the nurse and allied health professional with techniques to ensure lifting methods that are safer for both patient and lifter. The first part of the book describes physical and mechanical aspects, and in Part 2 the lifts and their variations are illustrated and detailed. A guide to selecting the appropriate lift for circumstances is tabulated for quick reference. The individual or team responsible for moving, lifting and positioning patients will find this book an invaluable aid, in both hospital and community. In the new edition, a new chapter on ` Biomechanics ' (co-authored by S. S. Kitchen) has been added as have sections on ` Mechanics in water .' All the group exercise chapters have been revised.
In this handy little `atlas' of lifts, now in its third edition, the author provides the nurse and allied health professional with techniques to ensure lifting methods that are safer for both patient and lifter. The first part of the book describes physical and mechanical aspects, and in Part 2 the lifts and their variations are illustrated and detailed. A guide to selecting the appropriate lift for circumstances is tabulated for quick reference. The individual or team responsible for moving, lifting and positioning patients will find this book an invaluable aid, in both hospital and community. In the new edition, a new chapter on ` Biomechanics ' (co-authored by S. S. Kitchen) has been added as have sections on ` Mechanics in water .' All the group exercise chapters have been revised.
Biomechanics; fundamental and derived positions; relaxation; passive movements; breathing exercises; apparatus - small, soft and large; suspension; springs, pulleys, weights and water; re-education of walking; examination, assessment and recording of muscle strength; mobilizing of joints; assessment of a patient's suitability for group treatment; group exercise; preparation of group activities; competition; short in medicine; exercises for babies and children; special regimes; a neurophysiological view of movement; proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitiation; PNF arm patterns; PNF leg patterns; PNF head and neck, scapular, and trunk patterns; PNF techniques; functional activities on mats; balance; gait.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 28.2.1993 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 285 illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Oxford |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Rehabilitation | |
| Technik ► Medizintechnik | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-632-02477-1 / 0632024771 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-632-02477-3 / 9780632024773 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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