Strength Training and Exercise Prescription for Rehabilitation Professionals 1st Edition

Strength Training and Exercise Prescription for Rehabilitation Professionals, 1st Edition by Jenna A. Mattera is a practical, evidence-based guide designed for clinicians who demand clear, results-driven strategies. Whether you’re a physical therapist in New York, an athletic trainer in London, or a rehab specialist in Sydney, this book translates the science of strength training into usable plans for real-world recovery.

Begin with concise assessment tools and progressions that help you identify deficits, prioritize interventions, and prescribe targeted resistance programs. Mattera blends up-to-date research with clinical wisdom to show how to tailor exercises for post-operative patients, chronic pain sufferers, older adults, and athletes returning to sport. Each chapter focuses on function: improving mobility, restoring strength, reducing re-injury risk, and optimizing performance.

You’ll appreciate the step-by-step programming templates, clear exercise progressions, and clinical pearls that speed decision-making in busy clinics and classroom settings alike. Case examples and outcome-focused protocols demonstrate how incremental loading, neuromuscular control, and task-specific training combine for superior rehab outcomes. Practical tips on exercise selection, dosage, and modification make the content immediately applicable across outpatient, inpatient, and sports-medicine environments.

This 1st Edition is written in a professional yet accessible voice—perfect for students, clinicians, and program directors looking to elevate patient care with effective strength-based rehabilitation. Add Jenna A. Mattera’s authoritative resource to your professional library and start transforming assessment into measurable recovery. Order now to bring science-backed strength programming to your practice and improve functional outcomes for patients everywhere.

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