Hydrotherapy in Practice
Published in February 1988
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-0-443-03062-8 (ISBN)
Description
This work is intended for student physiotherapists, for qualified physiotherapists working in hydrotherapy pools, and for those involved in the design, equipping and management of such departments.
This work is intended for student physiotherapists, for qualified physiotherapists working in hydrotherapy pools, and for those involved in the design, equipping and management of such departments.
This work is intended for student physiotherapists, for qualified physiotherapists working in hydrotherapy pools, and for those involved in the design, equipping and management of such departments.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
Adult education
Illustrations
b&w photographs, index
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 160 mm
Weight
423 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-443-03062-8 (9780443030628)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The pool and the department; equipping and managing the pool; health and safety in the hydrotherapy department; basic physical principles applied to pool exercises; physiological effects and contra-indications to pool therapy; techniques of exercise in water; partial weight-bearing and gait re-education; treatment of specific conditions; spas and spa treatment.