Exercise in rehabilitation medicine
By: editor-in-chief, Walter R. Frontera ; associate editors, David M. Slovik, David M. Dawson.
Contributors: Frontera, Walter R., 1955-; Slovik, David M., 1945-; Dawson, D. M. 1930-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Champaign, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 454
Subjects: Exercise therapy; Medical rehabilitation; Exercise Therapy -- methods; Primary Prevention -- methods; Rehabilitation -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Acute physiological responses to dynamic exercise / Roger A. Fielding and Jonathan Bean; title: Adaptations to endurance exercise training / Martin D. Hoffman; title: Adaptations to strength training / Bette Ann Harris and Mary P. Watkins; title: Training flexibility, balance, and coordination / Lisa S. Krivickas; title: Testing the capacity to exercise in disabled individuals / James C. Agre; title: The quantity and quality of physical activity for health and fitness / Gregory W. Heath; title: Exercise and the prevention of chronic disabling illness / Carolos J. Crespo; title: Heart diseases / Ruy S. Moraes and Jorge P. Ribeiro; title: Respiratory disease / Bartolome R. Celli; title: Diabetes mellitus / Edward S. Horton; title: Exercise prescriptions for the major inflammatory and non-inflammatory arthritides / Maura Daly Iversen, Matthew H. Liang, and Axel Finckh; title: Neuromuscular disease / David D. Kilmer and Susan Aitkens; title: Central nervous system / Mark S. Nash; title: Stroke / Joel Stein; title: Osteoporosis / David M. Slovik; title: HIV / Susan D. Driscoll and Steven Grinspoon; title: Obesity / Edward Saltzman and Ronenn Roubenoff; title: Cancer / Kerry S. Courneya, Lee W. Jones, and John R. Mackey; title: End-stage renal disease / Pelagia Koufaki and Tom Mercer; title: Aging, function, and exercise / Jonathan F. Bean and Charles T. Pu; title: Elite athletes with impairments / Rory A. Cooper ... [et al.].