E-book - Clinical Application of Neuromuscular Techniques, Volume 1 (ebook)

Argumento de E-book - Clinical Application of Neuromuscular Techniques, Volume 1 (ebook)

The book discusses theories and physiology relevant to the manual treatment of chronic pain, especially as it regards the soft tissues of the upper body. Step-by-step protocols that address each muscle of a region and a regional approach to treatment are features that make this book unique. A structural review of each region, including ligaments and functional anatomy, adds value for new students and practitioners alike.

• Comprehensive ?one-stop? text on care of somatic pain and dysfunction
• Designed and written to meet the needs of those working with neuromuscular dysfunction in a variety of professions
• All muscles covered from perspective of assessment & treatment of myofascial pain
• Describes the normal anatomy and physiology as well as the dysfunctions which may arise
• Gives indications for treatments and guidance on making the appropriate treatment choice for each patient
• Combines NMT, MET, PR and much more to give a variety of treatment options for each case
• Describes the different NMT techniques in relation to the joint anatomy involved
• Practical step-by-step technique descriptions
• Includes not only manual techniques but also acupuncture, hydrotherapies and nutritional support as well as guidance for the patient in the use of self-help approaches
• Two-color format
• Up-to-date evidence based content