The Science and Clinical Application of Manual Therapy

ISBN-13: 9780702033872 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 336 str.

Hollis King

Opis

The Science and Clinical Application of Manual Therapy is a multi-disciplinary, international reference book based on work by the top basic science researchers and clinical researchers in the area of Manual Therapy and Manual Medicine (MT/MM). The first book to bring together research on the benefits of MT/MM beyond the known effects on musculoskeletal disorders, it presents evidence of the benefit of MT/MM in treating systemic disorders such as asthma, heart rate dysfunction and GI disturbance.

Spis treści

SECTION 1 Peripheral and spinal viscero-somatic mechanisms

SECTION 2 Segmental and supra-segmental mediation of somato-visceral Interactions

SECTION 3 Clinical impact of manual therapy on physiologic functions and systemic disorders