Techniques in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Techniques in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

by WilliamE.Prentice (Author), Michael L . Voight (Author)

Synopsis

This title provides the physical therapy student or practitioner with a comprehensive guide to the design, implementation , and supervision of rehabilitation programs for orthopedic injuries and disorders. Three sections cover achieving the goals of rehabilitation, using the proper tools, and detailing specific techniques. It features lavishly illustrated and chock full of tables, summaries and suggestions for further study.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 780
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Published: 01 Mar 2001

ISBN 10: 0071354980
ISBN 13: 9780071354981

Author Bio
Dr. William Prentice is Professor of Exercise and Sport Science and Coordinator of the Sports Medicine Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he also serves as the Director of the NATA approved Graduate Athletic Training Education Program. He received his BS and MS from the University of Delaware and his Ph.D. in Sports Medicine and Applied Physiology from the University of Virginia. He also has a BS in Physical Therapy from the University of North Carolina. He is a Certified Member of the National Athletic Trainers' Association and has received the Sayers A. Bud Miller Distinguished Athletic Trainer Educator Award and the Most Distinguished Athletic Trainer Award from the NATA. In 2004 he was inducted into the NATA Hall of Fame. Dr. Prentice served as the Athletic Trainer for the Women's Soccer Program, which has won eighteen NCAA National Championships. He teaches graduate courses in sports medicine and athletic training. Dr. Prentice is the author of nine best-selling texts in athletic training, sports medicine, and health-related fitness. McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide