Introduction to Pediatric Exercise Physiology: Introduction Print Section Listen The field of pediatric exercise physiology is still an emerging science. Biological maturation and large variations in morphology of this group…
Child Neurodevelopment and Sport Participation: Introduction Print Section Listen Stories of child prodigies, who began to learn a specific sport as early as age 3, may encourage parents to question…
GAIT EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT: INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen The objective of this chapter is to present an overview of clinical gait analysis (GA). GA is a process of instrumental measurement…
INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen According to the united nations (un), the world population reached 7 billion in 2011, with the vast majority (5.8 billion) living in less-developed regions.1 In that…
INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen Successful management of work-attributed musculoskeletal conditions requires the clinician to be knowledgeable about the injury as well as the individual’s occupation, essential job functions, and environment….
BACKGROUND Print Section Listen The rehabilitation of veterans and active-duty service members (ADSMs) is one of the most demanding of all rehabilitation populations. The rehabilitation of this population is a…
INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen The american cancer society estimates that there will be more than 15.5 million cancer survivors, 1.7 million new cancer patients, and 601,000 cancer deaths in the…
BACKGROUND Print Section Listen THE TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT (TMJ) IS ONE of the most used joints in the body and, therefore, susceptible to injury. Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is the broad term…
GAIT EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT: INTRODUCTION Print Section Listen The objective of this chapter is to present an overview of clinical gait analysis (GA). GA is a process of instrumental measurement…
BACKGROUND/HISTORY Print Section Listen The use of manipulation is as ancient and widely practiced among various cultures as the field of medicine itself. The first documented writings on manipulation can…
