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Maintaining function in older adults / Linda A. Newman.

Title: Maintaining function in older adults / Linda A. Newman.
Author: Newman, Linda A., 1943-
Publication: Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, [1995], ©1995.

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Text	Request in advance	RC953.8.P58 N48 1995	Off-site

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xiii, 141 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

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Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Exercises for a Group of Ambulatory Patients: With or Without Assistive Devices -- 3. Exercises in a Seated Position: Conventional Chair, Wheelchair, or Geriatric Chair -- 4. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Conditioning -- 5. Shoulder Disability -- 6. Severe Cognitive Impairment: Range of Motion and Positioning -- 7. Communication and Motivation -- 8. Preventing Falls and Maximizing Independence -- 9. Administration and Total Quality Management -- 10. Conclusion -- Appendix A. Guarding, Assistance, Cues -- Appendix B. Disablement Terminology -- Appendix C. Joint Range of Motion -- Appendix D. Five-point Scale for Grading Muscles.

ISBN

0750695684 (alk. paper)

LCCN

95013936

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Columbia University Libraries