Prevention practice : a physical therapist's guide to health, fitness, and wellness / edited by Catherine Rush Thompson. - Thorofare, NJ : SLACK, c2007. - 272 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prevention practice: a holistic perspective for physical therapy / Catherine Rush Thompson -- Healthy people 2010 / Catherine Rush Thompson -- Key concepts of fitness / Catherine Rush Thompson -- Fitness training / Catherine Rush Thompson -- Screening for health, fitness, and wellness / Catherine Rush Thompson -- Health, fitness, and wellness issues during childhood and adolescence / Catherine Rush Thompson -- Health, fitness, and wellness during adulthood / Catherine Rush Thompson -- Women's health issues: focus on pregnancy / Shannon N. Buhs and Catherine Rush Thompson -- Prevention practice for older adults / Ann Marie Decker, Gail Regan, and Catherine Rush Thompson -- Resources to optimize health and wellness / Martha Highfield and Catherine Rush Thompson -- Health protection / Catherine Rush Thompson -- Prevention practice for musculoskeletal conditions / Amy Foley, Gail Regan, and Catherine Rush Thompson -- Prevention practice for cardiopulmonary conditions / Amy Foley, Gail Regan, and Catherine Rush Thompson -- Prevention practice for neuromuscular conditions / Paul Hansen and Catherine Rush Thompson -- Secondary prevention for integumentary disorders / Amy Foley and Catherine Rush Thompson -- Prevention practice for individuals with developmental disabilities / Catherine Rush Thompson -- Advocacy for preventive care / Catherine Rush Thompson -- Marketing health and wellness / Steven G. Lesh and Catherine Rush Thompson -- Managing a prevention practice: a business model / Shawn Blakeley and Catherine Rush Thompson.

9781556426179 (alk. paper) 1556426178 (alk. paper)

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101293244 DNLM


Physical therapy.
Physical fitness.
Health promotion.
Physical Therapy Modalities--organization & administration.
Health Promotion.
Physical Fitness.
Primary Prevention--methods.
Primary Prevention--organization & administration.

RM700 / .P82 2007

613.7

WB 460 / P944 2007