PHYSIOTHERAPY

Fantastic water workouts

With more than 130 exercises that use the natural resistance of water, the reader will improve body's composition and tone, strengthen muscles, increase aerobic and muscular endurance and improve flexibility, coordination and agility, all with minimal stress on the body.In addition to the unique and creative individual exercises, "Fantastic Water Workouts" includes 15 step-by-step programmes that can be tailored to meet personal needs, interests and fitness goals.Whether the reader is seeking general programmes for overall fitness, cross-training and improved performance or more specific routines for pregnancy, physical rehabilitation, cardiac recovery, or older adults, it's all here.Variety can be added to a programme by trying the tai chi, Pilates, yoga, kickboxing, country line dancing, street dancing and noodle workouts.
Fantastic water workouts / MaryBeth Pappas Baun. c2008.MED 613.716 BAUN Med Open Collection

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Gait analysis

Gait cycle -- Phases of gait -- Basic functions -- Ankle-foot complex -- Knee --
Hip -- Head, trunk, and pelvis -- Arm -- Total limb function and bilateral synergistic relationships -- Pathological mechanisms -- Ankle and foot gait deviations -- Knee gait deviations -- Hip gait deviations -- Trunk and pelvis gait deviations -- Examples of pathologic gait -- Pediatric gait analysis.

Gait analysis : normal and pathological function / Jacquelin Perry, Judith M. Burnfield. 2nd ed. c2010.MED 612.76 PERRY  - - - Med Open Collection

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Understanding the nature of sensory integration with diverse populations 

Sensory integration revisited : a philosophy of practice -- Neuroplasticity and the environment : implications for sensory integration -- Developmental neuroplasticity : a foundation for sensory integration -- An ecological model of sensory modulation : performance of children with Fragile X Syndrome, Autistic disorder, Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and sensory modulation dysfunction -- From neuron to behavior : regulation, arousal, and attention as important substrates for the process of sensory integration -- Proprioception : a cornerstone of sensory integrative intervention -- The evolution of the concept of praxis in sensory integration -- Praxis, motor planning, and motor learning -- A theoretical model of ideation in praxis -- Praxis and organization of behavior in time and space -- Clinical reasoning and the use of narrative in sensory integration assessment and intervention -- Assessment of sensory integration and praxis -- Clinical applications in sensory modulation dysfunction : assessment and intervention considerations -- Sensory integration with high-risk infants and young children -- Sensory integration and visual deficits, including blindness -- Sensory integration and the child with cerebral palsy -- Sensory integrative principles in intervention with children with Autistic disorder -- The effects of deprivation on processing, play, and praxis -- Transformative occupations and long-range adaptive responses.
Understanding the nature of sensory integration with diverse populations / editors Susanne Smith Roley, Erna Imperatore Blanche, Roseann C. Schaff. 2001.

MED 616.8515 UNDERSTANDING - - - Med Open Collection