Integrative Manual Therapy for the Upper and Lower Extremities REV Edition Contributor(s): Giammatteo, Sharon (Author), Giammatteo, Thomas (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1556432607 ISBN-13: 9781556432606 Publisher: North Atlantic Books OUR PRICE: $61.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 1998 Annotation: This book includes a description of treatment for the peripheral joints to improve joint mobility, articular balance and vertical dimensions of the intra-articular space. Newly developed Muscle Energy and 'Beyond' Technique is outlined with illustrations and photographs. Treatment of protective muscle spasm and spasticity with Strain and Counterstrain Technique is covered with explanations for application and integration. Soft Tissue and Articular Myofascial Release are presented. Tendon Release Therapy and Ligament Fiber Therapy are new and exciting approaches for physical medicine and rehabilitation. Pressure Sensor Therapy to normalize foot/ground forces transcribed up the leg during standing and ambulation is presented. This book provides a comprehensive rehabilitation program for upper and lower extremity pain and disability. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Allied Health Services - Physical Therapy - Medical | Osteopathy |
Dewey: 617.580 |
LCCN: 00054623 |
Physical Information: 0.62" H x 8.77" W x 11.35" (1.66 lbs) 192 pages |