PHYS THER
Vol. 87, No. 1, January 2007, p. 116
DOI: 10.2522/ptj.2007.87.1.116.1
Reviews of Books, Software, and Multimedia |
Books Exercise in Rehabilitation Medicine, ed 2
Frontera WR, ed. Champaign, IL 61825, Human Kinetics, 2006, hardcover, 464 pp, illus, ISBN: 0-7360-5541-X, $95.
| Because this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the full text and any section headings. |
This second edition is edited by 3 physicians who assembled a group of 35 contributors from various health care fields. Since the publication of the first edition, each chapter has been updated and 3 additional chapters ("Cancer," "Human Immunodeficiency Virus," and "End-Stage Renal Disease") have been included to make the text current.
The text provides basic information on exercise physiology and its application to the clinical setting. The information in the text appears to be geared toward the physical medicine and rehabilitation physician and is a little too generic for the practicing . . . [Full Text of this Article]
Janice K Loudon, PT, PhD, SCS, ATC
Janice K Loudon, PT, PhD, SCS, ATC, is Associate Professor, Physical Therapy Program, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan

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