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- 1From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe art of massage was first described around 2000 BC. Since that time, massage has been one of the most consistently used tools for relief of pain in both the East and West. The science of massage is constantly being...
- 2From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedRising to a standing position from a sitting position is one of the most important activities of daily life. We present a total-body analysis of rising from a chair as performed by nine healthy individuals under...
- 3From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedIn this third edition, the author expanded and revised an already useful text on the rehabilitation of patients who have arthritis. Although the author's primary aim was to bring together in one text the knowledge from...
- 4From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThis book, edited by two physical therapists from Oslo, Norway, is one in a series of several books on international perspectives in physical therapy. The overall goal of the series is to present the reader with an...
- 5From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this study was to determine the validity of the Development Edition (pilot version) of the Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI) in groups of disabled and nondisabled children. The PEDI is a...
- 6From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThis short but comprehensive book is an excellent tool for clinicians, educators, and clinical internship advisers. The manual provides a plan for evaluating thought processes related to patient treatment, problem...
- 7From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedA purpose of this study was to determine the difference in the lumbar curves of subjects while they stood compared with while they sat in two chairs with different seat angles--the Balans[R] Multi-Chair (BMC) and a...
- 8From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe interactive effects of neuro-developmental treatment and inhibitive ankle-height orthoses on gait were examined via a single-subject research design. Knee flexion during gait at initial contact, mid-stance, heel-off,...
- 9From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a reduction in the pulse frequency on the fatigue rate of human quadriceps femoris muscle during intermittent (8-second) contractions. Twelve healthy subjects...
- 10From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThis excellent text deals with the process of professional socialization or induction into a professional role. Too often professional education concentrates solely on techniques and procedures. It is assumed that...
- 11From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedAlthough the process by which physical therapists make clinical decisions is being examined and improved, the same is not apparently true of decision-making within the physical therapy professional association. Policy is...
- 12From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe purpose of this article is to describe a new technique that can potentially be applied to patients with hyperactive spinal stretch reflexes (SSRs). The progression of clinical research from conditioning of individual...
- 13From: Physical Therapy. (Vol. 70, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedHealth care professionals recommend that assessment of body composition be included as a part of an adult fitness program. Underwater weighing, based on Archimedes' principle, is the most valid technique for assessment...