The Principles of Exercise Therapy

The Principles of Exercise Therapy is a 1953 book by M. Dena Gardiner.

The Principles of Exercise Therapy
AuthorM. Dena Gardiner
CountryEngland
LanguageEnglish
Published1953 (George Bell & Sons)
Media typePrint (hardback)
Pages260
OCLC559087773

About the book edit

The Principles of Exercise Therapy book is explained in detailed about exercises. Physical training is physical activity that improves physical condition and health. Physical training protects the health of a person and regulates the patient's health. Physical training mechanics plays a major medicine. Walking, running, swimming, ice skating, bicycling, playing, dance, yoga, and physical exercise are all physical exercises. Heart disease, diabetes and obesity can be controlled by exercise. The book also alleges that exercise helps to reduce intellectual disability and reduce the risk of intellectual disability in the exercise. It argued that it is essential to exercise immune organs or adequate vascular organs in a coherent blood circulation.

Reception edit

The British Journal of Occupational Therapy reviewed the book in 1954, stating that "Miss Gardiner is to be congratulated on an excellent piece of work which should prove invaluable to all engaged in the rehabilitation of the physically unfit."[1] Physical Therapy also reviewed the work.[2]

It has been used as a university text.[3][4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ "Book Review: The Principles of Exercise Therapy". British Journal of Occupational Therapy. 17 (1): 16–17. 1 January 1954. doi:10.1177/030802265401700109. S2CID 208640957.
  2. ^ "The Principles of Exercise Therapy". Physical Therapy. 34 (12): 649. 1 December 1954. doi:10.1093/ptj/34.12.649.
  3. ^ "Curriculum of Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT): Kinesiology I (p24)" (PDF). hec.gov.pk. Higher Education Commission Islamabad. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Bachelor of Physiotherapy Part:I - IV Examination: 2015 Books Recommended (pp19, 31)" (PDF). gndu.ac.in. Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar. 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Syllabus BPT Course (pp12, 21" (PDF). bhagwantuniversity.ac.in. Bhagwant University. Retrieved 15 May 2018.

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