Introducing the first book to bring together information on pathomechanics and joint structures, this work covers the spine and extremities, and discusses principles of application for all of the distractive and traction techniques, assessment procedures, and treatment strategies. It also includes case studies and research directions, key terms, and review questions.
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Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Zielgruppe
Für Beruf und Forschung
Physiotherapists, Chiropractors, Osteopaths.
Illustrationen
Maße
Höhe: 275 mm
Breite: 213 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-8151-0900-6 (9780815109006)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Chapter 1 History of Manipulation and the Evolution of Manipulative Equipment Chapter 2 Biomechanical Considerations Chapter 3 Overview of Manual Therapy Chapter 4 Traction/Distraction Techniques for the Trunk Chapter 5 Traction/Distraction Techniques for Other Areas Chapter 6 Motion-Assisted Thrust Technique (M.A.T.T.) Chapter 7 Adjunctive Approaches to Traction Chapter 8 Outcome Measures, Research Directions and Case Reports
