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Peter Gibbons, MB, BS, DO, DM-Smed, Associate Professor Osteopathic, Head of the School of Health Sciences, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia; and Philip Tehan, DO, DipPhysio, SeniorLecturer, Osteopahtic Medicine, School of Healtlh Sciences, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia
Churchill Livingstone
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Allied Health - Alternative Medicine
This highly illustrated, step-by-step guide gives detailed instructions for dozens of different manipulation techniques, covering all levels of the spine, thorax, and pelvis. It also includes a helpful overview of the principles and theory of spinal manipulation and its use in clinical practice. The accompanying CD-ROM contains video clips demonstrating the techniques described in the book.
Key Features
- Offers a highly illustrated, step-by-step approach to 41 HVLA techniques, in addition to the related theory essential for safe implementation of the techniques.
- Provides a comprehensive review of spinal kinematics and spinal positioning and locking.
- Contains current information relating to safe practice of HVLA techniques.
- Includes a troubleshooting section on how to deal with difficulties in the application of HVLA techniques.
New to this Edition
- Contains new information on the role of evidence-based medicine in manipulative therapy.
- Features new photographs, techniques, and references throughout.
- Includes new video clips on the accompanying CD-ROM, including three new biomechanics clips.
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Peter Gibbons MB BS DO DMSmed Associate Professor Osteopathic Head of the School of Health Sciences Victoria University Melbourne Australia and Philip Tehan DO DipPhysio SeniorLecturer Osteopahtic Medicine School of Healtlh Sciences Victoria University Melbourne Australia Manipulation Spine Thorax Pelvis |
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