Aquatic Therapy: Interventions and Applications

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Summary: A superb scholarly and instructional text
Review: Written by one of the world's top practitioners and teachers of aquatic therapy, Aquatic Therapy offers the comprehensive Diagnostic Aquatic Systems Integration approach to understanding and applying aquatic therapy for healthful benefit. Covering basic aquatic therapy, the Bad Ragaz Ring Method, Watsu, the Halliwick Method, Clinical Wassertanzen, and Cardiquatics, Aquatic Therapy uses black-and-white diagrams and photographs as well as extensive and technical text to cover everything from water dynamics and physics to physical guidelines for undertaking or coaching aquatic therapy to the particulars of various techniques, clinical applications, and much more. A superb scholarly and instructional text especially for physical therapy students and professionals, focusing upon a valuable and often-overlooked means for recovery, fitness, and improvement.