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Clinical Applications Of Neuromuscular Techniques Volume 1 The Upper Body (2nd Ed)
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Author: Leon Chaitow and Judith DeLany
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
ISBN: 9780443074486
The new edition of Clinical Application of Neuromuscular Technique volume 1, the upper body updates and expands on the theories, validation and techniques for the manual treatment of chronic and acute neuromuscular pain and somatic dysfunction. Over 600 pages of highly illustrated material from the two leaders in the field of manual therapy ensures the anatomy and techniques involved in the application of neuromuscular techniques are easier to follow than ever before. Key Features •Comprehensive ‘one-stop’ text on care of somatic pain and dysfunction •Foundations, theories and current research perspectives as to causes of myofascial pain •All muscles covered from perspective of assessment & treatment of myofascial pain •Describes the normal anatomy and physiology as well as the common dysfunctions •Provides indications for treatments and guidance on making the appropriate treatment choice for each patient •Practical step-by-step technique descriptions for each treatment •Describes the different neuromuscular techniques (NMT) techniques in relation to the joint anatomy involved •Includes muscle energy, myofascial release and positional release techniques as well as NMT to offer a variety of treatment options •Includes location and treatment of trigger points •Covers manual and complementary techniques