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<p><P>Here is the essential information for designing, implementing, and managing an aquatic therapy program. This complete guide to the aquatic treatment of orthopedic injuries addresses topics ranging from program format to risk management and pool design. The book also presents 28 plans of care for the treatment of injuries to the lower extremities, upper extremities, and spine.<P>First, <i>Aquatic Therapy Programming</i> gives you the tools you'll need to develop a plan of care for aquatic therapy. You'll learn the basic properties and principles of movement in water and how to apply them to aquatic therapy, how to use water depth during the different stages of treatment, and how to use equipment to facilitate exercise. <P>Author Joanne Koury then describes her unique six-phase approach to designing aquatic treatment plans. The steps include<br>-assessment and early treatment;<P>-strengthening and local muscular endurance;<P>-balance, coordination, and cardiovascular conditioning;<P>-task-related and sport-simulated skills development;<P>-transitional aquatic therapy; and<P>-maintenance and fitness.<br>Next, the book explains how to implement the six-phase plan of care in the t

Who reads Aquatic Therapy Programming : Guidelines for Orthopedic Rehabilitation?

Author

Joanne M. Koury

Publisher

Human Kinetics Publ

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780873229715

Category

health

Subjects

Medical, Science, Medicine

Rating

4.2 / 5 (7 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14