Pilates for Rehab: A Guidebook to Integrating Pilates in Patient Care

Pilates for Rehab: A Guidebook to Integrating Pilates in Patient Care
ISBN-10
0976475782
ISBN-13
9780976475781
Category
Exercise
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Orthopedic Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Produ
Authors
Elizabeth Smith, Kristin Smith

Description

Pilates for Rehab takes an evidence-based approach to incorporating Pilates exercises into a rehabilitation setting. Authors Elizabeth Smith, PT, ATC, and Kristin Smith, CFT, ACSM, have combined their extensive hands-on- rehab, training, lecturing and teaching experiences to introduce Pilates Methods that are clinically relevant. Chapter content includes full adaptations for specific diagnoses, clinical applications, and case studies referencing works from Vladimir Janda, Diane Lee, Paul Hodges, Shirley Sahrmann, and Stuart McGill. Pilates for Rehab contains over 250 photographs and creative illustrations depicting correct form. Also included are anatomy illustrations highlighting targeted muscle groups. Softcover and spiral bound, approximately 200 pages.

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