Includes bibliographical references and index

Aquatic therapy : history, theory, and applications / Bruce E. Becker -- Guidelines and indications for the use of aquatic therapy / Jessica Heath, and Lisa Pataky -- Pool selection, facility design, and engineering considerations -- David Joyner and Anson J. Flake -- Aquatic application for the lower extremity / Todd R. Hooks, Kevin E. Wilk, and Jason Palmer -- Aquatic application for the upper extremity / Leonard C. Macrina, A.J. Yenchak, Kevin E. Wilk, and Mike Reinold -- Aquatic rehabilitation for the spine / Timothy DiFrancesco and Lisa Pataky -- Chronic pain : fibromyalgia and other symptoms / Daniel Seidler -- Strength training and conditioning / Murphy Grant -- Sports-specific training / Murphy Grant -- Research evidence for the benefits of aquatic exercise / Stephen F. Crouse, and Dennis Dolny