eFisioterapia

Part 1 General information: history of massage; effects, benefits and indications; contraindications and endangerment sites; general principles for giving massage.
Part 2 Classic Western massage: classic Western massage techniques; passive joints movements; classic fullbody massage;...

Este libro trata los estiramientos analíticos manuales realizados pasivamente. Aborda técnicas específicas dirigidas a un sólo músculo en un anhelo de precisión , fuerza, potencial y eficacia máxima.

Paradógicamente, aunque esta práctica se utilice regularmente, sobre todo en el ámbito de...

Obra clásica que continúa con la tradición de Beard’s, una de las pioneras del masaje sueco terapéutico con finalidades rehabilitativas. Texto muy práctico en el que paso a paso se guía al lector en la realización de las secuencias de masaje que mejor se adaptan a las necesidades del paciente....

Part 1 Structure and development: the muscle fibre; the motoneuron; the neuromuscular junction; muscle receptors; muscle development; development of muscle innervation.
Part 2 Putting muscles to work: ion channels, pumps and binding proteins; axoplasmic transport; resting and action...

En las páginas de este libro, el lector encontrará una valiosa información técnico-práctica para conocer a fondo el desarrollo del Drenaje Linfático Manual, la descripción paso a paso de sus manipulaciones lentas, rítmicas y suaves que configuran esta técnica, sus diferentes aplicaciones y...

Gross evaluations; principles of examination techniques; pain; posture; shoulder; elbow and forearm; wrist and hand; face and temporomandibular joint; cervical spine; thoracolumbar spine; sacroliac joint; hip; knee; ankle and foot.

Combined biochemical and mechanical experiments; muscle mechanics I intact single muscle fibres; muscle mechanics II skinned muscle fibres; the use of caged compounds; the use of fluorescent nucleotides; the use of peptide mimetics; the use of recombinant molecules; invitro motility assay;...

Advanced undergraduate and graduate-level students in physical therapy will appreciate this text that provides a solid understanding of factors contributing to abnormal motion. The text is divided into three sections which cover fundamentals of evaluating movement; muscle mechanics and applied...

The most comprehensive core text available for clinical science courses in physical therapy - Includes guidelines for pre-prosthetic training programs - Case studies illustrate clinical information

A concise reference for clinicians working with patients in acute care, rehabilitation,...

Sue Barnard MSc, MCSP
Lecturer, School of Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy, University of Southampton
Gayle Hartigan
Research Associate and Clinical Audit Coordinator (formerly audit officer at CSP), Royal College of Physicians

Demystifies audit, outcome measures...

A collection of 240 illustrations and captions from the best selling book * Design your own personalised handouts for your clients * For physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurses, carers, parents and all those caring for children with cerebral palsy

BH MARS is a computer package...

an essential new text for all physiotherapists and occupational therapists beginning research * demystifies the whole research process and puts it in the real world for students and practitioners * user friendly layout with key points highlighted and numerous examples and exercises for self...

Targeted at therapists - first of its kind * Practical guide for all therapists whatever their role in healthcare. Provides a clear, step by step approach to the practicalities of achieving evidence-based healthcare. This book emphasises the important role of consumers in evidence-based...

Esta obra se ha concebido como un manual en el que los estudiantes de la Diplomatura de Fisioterapia o aquellos especialistas interesados en poner al día sus conocimientos encuentren las bases de la electroterapia, la termoterapia y la hidrotrapia.
Un escogido grupo de profesores y...

El campo de la patología del aparato locomotor puede y debe enfocarse desde un punto de vista fisioterapéutico. Este libro recopila todas las posibilidades terapéuticas, razonadas y ordenadas desde un punto de vista lógico, con un criterio de eficacia final en los resultados.