This well-written, highly illustrated book provides a step-by-step guide to spinal manipulation techniques within the context of osteopathic medicine. The text is divided into four main parts. Part A describes the principles and theory of spinal manipulation and its use in clinical practice. Parts B and C give detailed instructions for 35 different manipulation techniques, covering all levels of the spine, thorax and pelvis, while Part D is a troubleshooting guide. Free CD-ROM! The book also comes with a free CD-ROM (Mac and PC compatible), helping the reader to take their learning to another level. It contains video clips of the different techniques, showing how to put them into practice. A complete resource for those wanting to expand their knowledge of this subject. Highly illustrated step-by-step approach to techniques which also provides the related theory which it is essential to understand if the techniques are to be used safely Makes clear the risks and emphasises the points to be aware of for safe practice Authors come from a school with a high reputation in the field (VUT, Melbourne). Both previously trained and taught in the UK (British School of Osteopathy, London) and have published widely, so are known names internationally Both authors have qualifications in other related professions (medicine and physiotherapy) so understand the needs of manual therapy markets outside osteopathy
ASIN: 0443062625
VSKU: PKV.0443062625.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Tehan DO DipPhysio MHSc, Philip
Binding: Hardcover
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Condition Notes: A well-loved companion. Corners and cover might show a little wear, and you could find some notes or highlights. The dust jacket might be MIA, it might have been a library book and extras aren't guaranteed—but the story's all there!