PNF in Practice An Illustrated Guide
PNF (Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation) is an approach to therapeutic exercise which therapists all over the world have found effective for treating patients with a wide range of diagnoses. The approach presented in this richly illustrated guide i
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Dominiek Beckers 5 Master of Physical Therapy, Movement Science and Rehabilitation at the University of Leuven, Belgium in 1975 5 Physical Therapist at the Rehabilitation Center of Hoensbroek, The Netherlands since 1975 5 International PNF instructor since 1984 5 Instructor SCI Rehabilitation 5 Author of numerous books and articles
Math Buck 5 Certified as Physical Therapist at the Hoge School in Heerlen, The Netherlands in 1972 5 Physical Therapist at the Rehabilitation Center of Hoensbroek, The Netherlands, since 1973 5 International PNF instructor of the IPNFA since 1984. Currently a senior instructor and honorary member of the IPNFA 5 Co-author of numerous books and articles
Susan S. Adler Dominiek Beckers Math Buck
PNF in Practice An Illustrated Guide Third edition With 215 Figures in 564 Separate Illustrations
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3rd edtion 2008
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To Maggie Knott, teacher and friend.
Devoted to her patients, dedicated to her students, a pioneer in profession
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Preface Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) is a philosophy and a concept of treatment. The PNF philosophy is time
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