Therapeutic Exercise Foundations and Techniques (2026-2027)

Book Details:

Therapeutic Exercise: Foundations and Techniques serves as a comprehensive foundational textbook for Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) students, physical therapists, and rehabilitation professionals. This updated edition provides clinical guidance on evidence-based therapeutic exercise interventions designed to restore function, improve mobility, and prevent injury.

Structured for effective learning and practical application, the text details core principles of exercise prescription, range of motion, stretching, resistance training, aerobic conditioning, balance, and aquatic therapy. It features anatomical region-specific chapters covering joint mobilization, surgical considerations, post-operative protocols, and tailored intervention strategies for the spine and extremities.

Complete with step-by-step technique descriptions, clinical decision-making frameworks, safety guidelines, and evidence summaries, this essential volume prepares practitioners for academic university examinations and real-world clinical practice in physical therapy and rehabilitation.