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The physiotherapist's pocket guide to exercise : assessment, prescription, and training / written by Angela Glynn, Helen Fiddler.

By: Glynn, Angela.
Contributor(s): Fiddler, Helen.
Publisher: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, c2009Description: ix, 218 p. ; ill. ; 19 cm.ISBN: 9780443102691 (pbk.).Subject(s): Exercise -- Physiological aspectsDDC classification: 612.044
Contents:
Introduction to exercise physiology -- Principles of therapeutic exercise design -- Exercise to increase cardiovascular fitness -- Exercise to increase muscle strength -- Exercise to increase muscle endurance -- Exercise to improve power -- Exercise to increase range of movement and flexibility -- Prescription of home exercise programmes -- Group exercise -- Exercise through the life span -- Exercise in acute conditions -- Exercise for people with chronic conditions -- Case studies.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction to exercise physiology -- Principles of therapeutic exercise design -- Exercise to increase cardiovascular fitness -- Exercise to increase muscle strength -- Exercise to increase muscle endurance -- Exercise to improve power -- Exercise to increase range of movement and flexibility -- Prescription of home exercise programmes -- Group exercise -- Exercise through the life span -- Exercise in acute conditions -- Exercise for people with chronic conditions -- Case studies.