This book contains new information on physical therapy research and clinical approaches that are being undertaken into numerous medical conditions; biomechanical and musculoskeletal conditions as well as the effects of psychological factors, body awareness and relaxation techniques; specific and specialist exercises for the treatment of scoliosis and spinal deformities in infants and adolescents; new thermal agents are being introduced and different types of physical therapy interventions are being introduced for the elderly both in the home and clinical setting. Additionally research into physical therapy interventions for patients with respiratory, cardiovascular disorders and stroke is being undertaken and new concepts of wheelchair design are being implemented.
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Physical Therapy Perspectives in the 21st Century
Challenges and Possibilities
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Physical Therapy Perspectives in the 21st Century
Challenges and Possibilities
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Table of contents
- Physical Therapy Perspectives in the 21st Century - Challenges and Possibilities
- Contents
- Preface
- Part 1 Physical Therapy for Scoliosis and Spinal Deformities in Infants, Adolescents and Adults
- Part 2 Physical Therapy for Biomechanical and Musculoskeletal Conditions
- Part 3 Use of Cryotherapy and Thermotherapy in Physical Therapy
- Part 4 Characteristics of Physical Therapy Interventions with Elderly Patients at Home and Within Clinical Settings
- Part 5 Effects of Psychological Factors, Body Awareness and Relaxation Techniques in Physical Therapy Interventions
- Part 6 Physical Therapy Interventions in Patients with Respiratory and Cardiovascular Disorders
- Part 7 Physical Therapy for Patients with Stroke
- Part 8 Physical Therapy and New Concepts of Wheelchair Design
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