| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 227 pages) |
| Contents |
Section 1. 'Postmodern' medicine : teaching patients to be responsible for their health -- section 2. Curing, healing, and maintaining health |
| Summary |
"Exercise and Disease Management is designed to help managed care physicians, their patients, other health care professionals, and interested readers integrate current exercise guidelines into their practices. This extraordinary book is accompanied by a series of 11 workbooks [on the CDROM], each one for a chronic disease, designed specifically for physicians to give to their patients. These workbooks make it convenient for physicians to prescribe physical activity to their patients in a ready-to-use format. Each book chapter and workbook contains a section on the background, medical management, and exercise guidelines, accompanied by self-care instructions for patients, encouraging them to take a proactive role in their health and disease management." Note from Publisher |
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"Individual companion workbooks on CD provide patient health maintenance information about diabetes, AIDS, obesity, golden years (age 65 and older), heart, kidney, peripheral arterial, and lung disease. Workbooks for physical inactivity, osteoporosis, arthritis and high blood pressure also are included on the CD " Note from publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Exercise therapy.
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Exercise -- Health aspects
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Medicine, Preventive.
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Exercise.
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Exercise Therapy
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Exercise
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Primary Prevention
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Preventive Medicine
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MEDICAL -- Chiropractic.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Naprapathy.
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MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Physical Therapy.
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Exercise
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Exercise -- Health aspects
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Exercise therapy
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Medicine, Preventive
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ripoll, Ignacio.
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| ISBN |
9781439827604 |
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1439827605 |
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9781466545243 |
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1466545240 |
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