Journal of Korean Physical Therapy Science (대한물리치료과학회지)
- Volume 4 Issue 1
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- Pages.329-341
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- 1997
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- 2733-6441(pISSN)
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- 2733-645X(eISSN)
Pooltherapy Program for Disability Children's
장애 아동을 위한 수치료 프로그램
- Kim, Chan-Mun (Dept. of Physical Therapy, National Rehabilitation Center) ;
- Hwang, Ryong (Dept. of Physical Therapy, Dong Nam Health College)
- Published : 1997.03.31
Abstract
Teaching swimming to the disability children's has been an accepted adjunct to other therapeutic and rehabilitative modalities for several decades. Much has been written on this subject during ths past 30 years both in the United States and in England. The purpose of this article is First, to describe the basic on swimming program equipment and principles of treatment. Second, an swimming program designied specially for use with disability children's. The foregoing designied swimming program as a recreational and therapeutic activity has tremendous potential for maintaining or improving the psychological and physical well being of the disability children's. A swimming or pool therapy program which is under the supervision of a therapist with a keen understanding of the nature and complexity of disability children's.
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