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Pilates for Rehabilitation

By Samantha Wood

Pilates for Rehabilitation Medicine

Pilates for Rehabilitation

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Discover the healing power of Pilates. Pilates has been proven to improve core strength, promote efficient movement, and help to manage pain. Bring these benefits and more to your patients with Pilates for Rehabilitation, Second Edition. With Pilates for Rehabilitation, Second Edition, you will learn how to apply the Pilates method to address dysfunction and help your clients achieve optimal performance. Renowned instructor and physical therapist Samantha Wood provides detailed descriptions of the most effective exercises for rehabilitating and healing injuries, improving functional strength, promoting efficient movement, and managing chronic pain. Updates in the second edition include the following:- Full-color interior- Updated research supporting Pilates for rehabilitation- 56 new exercises for a total of 161 exercises- 11 new injury pathologies for a total of 42 injury pathologies, presented in easy-to-navigate two-page spreads- Two new chapters on the elbow and wrist and chronic pain conditions and neurological disorders In addition to step-by-step instructions for Pilates apparatus and mat work exercises, you will learn the indications and contraindications of each exercise and the primary muscles involved so you can determine when the exercise is appropriate for each patient. Variations and progressions allow for adaptation of exercises based on the stage of rehabilitation or the severity of the injury or condition being treated. Suggested exercise protocols, organized by common injuries and pathologies in anatomical regions, offer the flexibility to tailor a program to the specific needs of each patient. Support your clients on the road to recovery with the latest research, effective exercises, and expert advice. Earn continuing education credits/units! A continuing education exam that uses this book is also available. It may be purchased separately or as part of a package that includes both the book and exam.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
2
Number of Pages:
456
Release Date:
2025-12-09
Publication Date:
2026-01-13
Publisher:
Human Kinetics
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1718235267
ISBN13:
9781718235267
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
924 g
Height:
177 cm
Width:
250 cm
Thickness:
25 cm
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