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This practical guide to manual medicine has been fully updated and expanded for its Fourth Edition. The text covers the foundations of manual medicine as well as specific techniques for diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal pain. More than 1,000 photographs combined with detailed instructions for each technique make this an invaluable clinical reference. Practitioners can keep up to date with expanded chapters on increasingly popular soft tissue techniques and new techniques for the treatment of closed head injuries. Adjunctive techniques and the use of exercise to prevent and treat disease are also covered.

Section I. Principles and Concepts 1. Structural Diagnosis and Manipulative Medicine History 2. Principles of Structural Diagnosis 3. Barrier Concepts in Structural Diagnosis 4. The Manipulative Prescription 5. Normal Vertebral Motion 6. Concepts of Vertebral Motion Dysfunction 7. Principles of Soft Tissue and Other Peripheral Stimulating Techniques 8. Principles of Muscle Energy Technique 9. Mobilization With and Without Impulse Technique 10. Principles of Indirect Technique 11. Principles of Myofascial Release and Integrated Neuromusculoskeletal Technique Section II. Technique Procedures 12. Craniosacral Technique 13. Cervical Spine Technique 14. Thoracic Spine Technique 15. Rib Cage technique 16. Lumbar Spine Technique 17. Pelvic Girdle Dysfunction 18. Upper Extremity Technique 19. Lower Extremity Technique Section III. Clinical Integration and Correlation 20. Common Clinical Syndromes 21. Adjunctive Diagnostic Procedures 22. Adjunctive Therapeutic Procedures

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Greenman's Principles of Manual Medicine

Greenman's Principles of Manual Medicine

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