Table of Contents

Unit I: Foundations of Therapeutic Exercise

• Chapter 1: Introduction to Therapeutic Exercise and the Model of Functioning and Ability
• Chapter 2: Patient Management
• Chapter 3: Principles of Self-Management and Exercise Instruction
• Chapter 4: Prevention and the Promotion of Health, Wellness, and Fitness

Unit II: Physiologic Impairments and Therapeutic Exercise

• Chapter 5: Impaired Muscle Performance
• Chapter 6: Impaired Aerobic Capacity/Endurance
• Chapter 7: Impaired Range of Motion and Joint Mobility
• Chapter 8: Impaired Balance
• Chapter 9: Impaired Posture
• Chapter 10: Pain includes content from former chapter on Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Unit III: Special Physiologic Considerations in Therapeutic Exercise

• Chapter 11: Soft Tissue Injury in Postoperative Treatment
• Chapter 12: Therapeutic Exercise for Arthritis
• Chapter 13: Therapeutic Exercise in Obstetrics

Unit IV: Sample Specialties of Therapeutic Exercise Intervention>/B>

• Chapter 14: Closed Kinetic Training
• Chapter 15: Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
• Chapter 16: Aquatic Physical Therapy

Unit V: Functional Approach to Therapeutic Exercise of the Lower Extremities

• Chapter 17: The Lumbopelvic Region
• Chapter 18: The Pelvic Floor
• Chapter 19: The Hip
• Chapter 20: The Knee
• Chapter 21: The Ankle/Foot

Unit VI: Functional Approach to Therapeutic Exercise for the Upper Extremities

• Chapter 22: The Temporomandibular Joint
• Chapter 23: The Cervical Spine
• Chapter 24: The Thoracic Spine
• Chapter 25: The Shoulder Girdle
• Chapter 26: The Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, and Hand

Unit VII: Case Studies