RT Book, Section
A1 Scifers, James R.
A2 Higgins, Michael
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ID 1163427187
T1 Stretching
T2 Therapeutic Exercise: From Theory to Practice
YR 2011
FD 2011
PB F. A. Davis Company
PP New York, NY
SN 9780803613645
LK fadavisat.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1163427187
RD 2021/11/29
AB LEARNING  OBJECTIVESUpon  completion  of  this  chapter,  the  learner  should  be  able  to  demonstrate  the  following  competencies  and  proficiencies  concerning  stretching:Describe  the  limitations  to  joint  flexibility  and  range  of  motionUnderstand  terminology  related  to  stretchingDescribe  the  factors  related  to  muscle  length  and  functionDescribe  connective  tissue  properties  related  to  stretchingDescribe  the  neurophysiology  of  stretchingUnderstand  the  effects  of  stretching  on  soft  tissueDescribe  the  effects  of  modalities  on  stretchingDescribe  the  many  stretching  techniques,  including  proprioceptive  neuromuscular  facilitation  (PNF)  stretching  and  neural  tension  techniquesDescribe  and  understand  stretching  guidelines,  indications,  precautions,  and  contraindications