Therapeutic Stretching : Towards a Functional Approach

ISBN-13: 9780702043185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 314 str.

Eyal Lederman

Opis

"This is a highly enjoyable and well presented book that I recommend for any clinician from student to experienced practitioner. It is suitable for all physiotherapists, manual therapists, sports physiotherapists/therapists, strength and conditioning coaches, sports scientists, athletes and patients who would like to understand, recover and improve their range and ease of movement." Jimmy Reynolds, Head of Sports Medicine - Academy, Ipswich Town Football Club, Oct 14

Recenzje

"This is a highly enjoyable and well presented book that I recommend for any clinician from student to experienced practitioner. It is suitable for all physiotherapists, manual therapists, sports physiotherapists/therapists, strength and conditioning coaches, sports scientists, athletes and patients who would like to understand, recover and improve their range and ease of movement." Reviewed by: Jimmy Reynolds, Head of Sports Medicine - Academy, Ipswich Town Football Club, Date: Oct 14

Spis treści

Chapter 1 - Introduction to therapeutic and functional stretching

Chapter 2 - Functional and dysfunctional ROM

Chapter 3 - Causes of ROM loss and therapeutic potential of rehabilitation

Chapter 4 - Adaptation in ROM loss and recovery

Chapter 5 - Specificity in ROM rehabilitation

Chapter 6 - The overloading condition for recovery

Chapter 7 - Exposure and scheduling the ROM challenge

Chapter 8 - Rehabilitating the active ROM: neuromuscular rehabilitation

Chapter 9 - Pain management and ROM-desensitization

Chapter 10 - Stretch tolerance model

Chapter 11 - Psychological and behavioral considerations in ROM rehabilitation

Chapter 12 - Towards a functional approach

Chapter 13 - Demonstration of functional approach in ROM rehabilitation

Chapter 14 - Summary 

O autorze

Dr Eyel Lederman is Director, Centre for Professional Development in Manual Therapy, London, UK and a practicing osteopath. Eyal completed his PhD in physiotherapy at King's College London where he researched the neurophysiology of manual therapy. He is actively involved in manual therapy research at UCL, exploring the clinical use of functional stretching. Eyal regularly teaches manual therapy techniques and the physiological basis of manual therapy in different schools across the UK and abroad. He has published many articles in the area and is the author of Harmonic Technique, The Science and Practice of Manual Therapy, Neuromuscular Rehabilitation in Manual and Physical Therapies and Therapeutic Stretching: Towards a Functional Approach.