Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques for Manual Therapists : a Comprehensive Guide to Spinal and Peripheral Manipulations.

The first book to bring together the best techniques from osteopathy and chiropractic, this easy-to-use guide is necessary reading for any manual therapist wishing to hone their skills and discover related techniques that will enhance their practice.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gyer, Giles
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017-07-21 00:00:00.0.
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Table of Contents:
  • Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques for Manual Therapists: A Comprehensive Guide to Spinal and Peripheral Manipulations by Jimmy Michael, Giles Gyer and Ricky Davis; Foreword by Ulrik Sandstrom; Acknowledgements ; Disclaimer; Introduction; Part 1. Theory; 1. Manipulation Therapy Theory; 2. The Neurophysiology of Manipulation; 3. The Effects of Manipulation on Fascia; 4. Safety and Patient Screening; 5. Pre-Manipulative Tests; 6. Safety of Spinal Manipulation in the Treatment of Lumbar Disc Pathology: Current Concepts in Literature: Review 2016 by Dr James Inklebarger.
  • 7. Clinical Presentation of Vertebral Artery Dissection by Dr James Inklebarger 8. Importance of Breathing in Manual Therapy; Part 2. Techniques; 9. The Cervical Spine ; Techniques for the Cervical Spine; 10. The Thoracic Spine; Techniques for the Thoracic Spine; 11. The Lumbar Spine; Techniques for the Lumbar Spine; 12. The Pelvis and Sacroiliac Joint; Techniques for the Pelvis and Sacroiliac Joint; 13. The Shoulder and Rib Cage; Techniques for the Shoulder and Rib Cage; 14. The Elbow, Wrist and Hand; Techniques for the Elbow, Wrist and Hand; 15. The Knee, Ankle and Foot.
  • Techniques for the Knee, Ankle and FootGlossary ; Subject Index; Author Index; Blank Page.