Therapeutic exercise for lumbopelvic stabilization : a motor control approach for the treatment and prevention of low back pain /

This book presents the latest information and research on the prevention and management of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. It introduces the reader to an approach to clinical management and prevention based on that research. This text's impressively thorough coverage makes it an indispens...

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Main Author: Richardson, Carolyn
Corporate Authors: ScienceDirect (Online service), Manipulation Association of Chartered Physiotherapists
Other Authors: Hodges, Paul W., Hides, Julie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2004.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book presents the latest information and research on the prevention and management of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. It introduces the reader to an approach to clinical management and prevention based on that research. This text's impressively thorough coverage makes it an indispensable text for both researchers and clinicians in the field of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. Written by 3 of the foremost researchers in the field, the material features a high level of credibility and respect, unlikely to be found in any other reference on musculoskeletal dysfunction. Coverage offers the most up-to-date information available, as it is based on the very latest research from the key workers in the field around the world Practical examples demonstrate the clinical relevance of the research to the student and busy practitioner The text presents a new, problem-solving approach to back pain assessment and management, based on the latest understanding of the anatomy, physiology and biomechanics involved. Extensive illustrations, line diagrams, and photographs complement the text with visual aides.
Item Description:Revised edition of: Therapeutic exercise for spinal segmental stabilization in low back pain. 1999.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 271 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-263) and index.