Exercises for Stroke: Safe and Effective Exercise Plan for Improved Movement, Balance, and Coordination for Men and Women Recovering from: 11 - Softcover

Smith, William

 
9781578263172: Exercises for Stroke: Safe and Effective Exercise Plan for Improved Movement, Balance, and Coordination for Men and Women Recovering from: 11
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1578263174 ISBN 13: 9781578263172
Publisher: Hatherleigh Press,U.S., 2011

Synopsis

Every year in the UK, around 150,000 people have a stroke. It''s the third most common cause of death in the UK, and also the leading cause of severe disability. As an integral part of stroke rehabilitation, physical activity can greatly enhance movement, balance and coordination whilst preventing future strokes. This therapeutic fitness programme addresses the physical, cognitive and preventative aspects. Readers are offered clear, concise exercises accompanied by tips for carers, daily exercise recommendations and a training log to track progress.

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About the Author

William Smith, MS, CSCS, MEPD, has been working in healthcare and wellness, including medically-based exercise therapy for elderly, pre- and post-rehabilitative, and special needs clients for many years. Will is a recognized national expert in health and wellness and has lectured at recognized centers of wellness including Canyon Ranch. Will currently teaches at UMDNJ Physical Therapy at Rutgers University and works for a top-rated healthcare system in New Jersey.

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Publisher
Hatherleigh Press,U.S.
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1578263174
ISBN 13 
9781578263172
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
128