Functional Soft Tissue Examination And Treatment By Manual Methods

Download or read book Functional Soft-tissue Examination and Treatment by Manual Methods written by Warren I. Hammer and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2007 with total page 804 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new edition, chapters from the previous editions have been thoroughly revised and updated and new material has been added on Myofascial Release, Somatics, Friction massage, and much more.

Download or read book Functional Soft Tissue Examination and Treatment by Manual Methods written by Warren I. Hammer and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2005 with total page 646 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition of this very successful book includes chapters written by experts in the methods of manual treatment and provides step-by-step instructions on how to examine your patient using a logical sequence of passive, contractile, and special tests, and how to relate findings to biomechanical problems and lesions. Included are hundreds of diagrams, photographs, illustrations, and summary charts. In this second edition, chapters from the first edition have been thoroughly revised and updated and new material has been added on Myofascial Release, Somatics, Post-Facilitation Stretch, Friction Massage, Hypo- and Hyperpronation of the Foot, Strain and Counter Strain, Gait, the Extremities, and the Spine.

Download or read book Functional Soft Tissue Examination and Treatment by Manual Methods written by Warren I. Hammer and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition has chapters written by experts in the methods of manual treatment and provides step-by-step instructions on how to examine patients using a logical sequence of passive, contractile, and special tests, and how to relate the findings to biomechanical problems and lesions.

Download or read book Functional Soft Tissue Examination and Treatment by Manual Methods written by Warren I. Hammer and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experts in methods of manual treatment provide step-by-step instructions on how to examine your patient using a logical sequence of passive, contractile, and special tests, and how to relate your findings to biomechanical problems and lesions. Included are hundreds of diagrams, photographs, illustrations, and summary charts.

Download or read book Functional Soft Tissue Examination and Treatment by Manual Methods written by Warren I. Hammer and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2007 with total page 775 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Third Edition Of This Very Successful Book Includes Chapters Written By Experts In The Methods Of Manual Treatment And Provides Step-By-Step Instructions On How To Examine Your Patient Using A Logical Sequence Of Passive, Contractile, And Special Tests, And How To Relate Findings To Biomechanical Problems And Lesions. Included Are Hundreds Of Diagrams, Photographs, Illustrations, And Summary Charts. Completely Updated Edition Includes 12 New Chapters Provides Step-By-Step, How-To Examination And Treatment Guidance Contains Nearly 700 Photos And Illustrations Discusses New Testing Methods Presents New Information At The Cellular Level Based On How We Affect Soft Tissue When We Touch, Compress, Or Stretch Tissue With Our Hands Or Special Instruments Presents The Latest Information And Techniques Dealing With: •Joint Play Treatment •Friction Massage •Rehabilitation Of Soft Tissues •Strain/Counterstrain •Hypo- And Hyperpronation Of The Foot •Post Facilitation Stretch •Chronically Shortened Muscles •TMJ

Download or read book Manual Physical Therapy of the Spine - E-Book written by Kenneth A. Olson and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-02-10 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master the techniques and problem-solving skills needed to manage spinal and TMJ disorders! Manual Physical Therapy of the Spine, 2nd Edition provides guidelines to manipulation, manual physical therapy examination, and treatment procedures of the spine and temporomandibular joint. Informed by evidence-based research, this text offers detailed instructions for reaching an accurate diagnosis and developing a plan of care. Written by well-known spinal manipulation expert Kenneth Olson, this resource provides the complete information you need to make sound decisions during clinical interventions. - Descriptions of manual therapy techniques include evidence-based coverage of the examination and treatment of spine and TMJ disorders, along with discussions of alternative treatment methods and potential adverse effects and contraindications to manipulation. - Guidelines for completing a comprehensive spinal examination include medical screening, the patient interview, disability assessment, and tests and measures, along with an evaluation of the examination findings and the principles involved in arriving at a diagnosis and plan of care. - Impairment-based manual physical therapy approach includes a review of the evidence to support its use to evaluate and treat spinal and TMJ conditions. - Case studies demonstrate the clinical reasoning used in manual physical therapy. - Guide to Physical Therapist Practice terminology is incorporated throughout the book, using accepted terms familiar in physical therapy settings. - Expert author Ken Olson is a highly respected authority on the subject of spinal manipulation in physical therapy. - A clear, consistent format for explaining techniques makes this reference easy to use in the clinical setting. - NEW! Coverage of emerging topics includes soft tissue assessment, mobilization, dry needling, myofascial pain and trigger points, thoracic outlet syndrome, cervicogenic dizziness, and differentiation of headache types, plus expanded coverage of examination procedures and psychologically informed management strategies for chronic low back pain. - 120 NEW video clips are added to the companion website — over 200 videos in total provide unique 3-dimensional views of exam and manipulation techniques, showing each procedure step by step from frontal, lateral, and cranial perspectives. - NEW! Full-color design and photographs show essential concepts and procedures from multiple angles, illustrating hand and body placement and direction of force. - UPDATED evidence-based research provides the latest thinking on manual therapy of the spine.

Download or read book Science, Theory and Clinical Application in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy: Applied Science and Theory written by Ola Grimsby and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2008-09-16 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This long awaited textbook from The Ola Grimsby Institute provides decades of clinical experience and reasoning, with both historical and current evidence, with rationale for both passive and active treatments in orthopaedic manual therapy. Practical guidelines for joint mobilization and exercise rehabilitation are presented with this logical and exciting work. Incorporating experience and science, this book provides new approaches and treatment principles to make what you already do more effective. Extensive Content: Over 535 pages and 275 illustrations, photographs and tables Ola Grimsby and his co-authors have compiled a significant resource for the practicing physical therapist, manual therapist or osteopath.