Integrative Manual Therapy for the Upper and Lower Extremities
Title | Integrative Manual Therapy for the Upper and Lower Extremities PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Giammatteo |
Publisher | North Atlantic Books |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 1998-12-04 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 9781556432606 |
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.
Integrative Manual Therapy for the Upper and Lower Extremities
Title | Integrative Manual Therapy for the Upper and Lower Extremities PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Weiselfish-Giammatteo |
Publisher | |
Pages | 153 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Extremities (Anatomy) |
ISBN |
Integrative Manual Therapy for Biomechanics
Title | Integrative Manual Therapy for Biomechanics PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Giammatteo |
Publisher | North Atlantic Books |
Pages | 778 |
Release | 2003-08-18 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 9781556434358 |
Integrative Manual Therapy uses soft tissue work and joint mobilization. People suffering from pain and disability have significantly regained health through this innovative therapy. This comprehensive manual addresses all phases of assessment and intervention for biomechanical dysfunction. It features inventories of signs and symptoms; procedures; 300 photos and 100 illustrations; and tried methods for integration.
Integrative Manual Therapy for the Autonomic Nervous System and Related Disorder
Title | Integrative Manual Therapy for the Autonomic Nervous System and Related Disorder PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Giammatteo |
Publisher | North Atlantic Books |
Pages | 169 |
Release | 1998-12-04 |
Genre | Health & Fitness |
ISBN | 1556432720 |
This book is the first of its kind: a text for systematic treatment of tissues and structures innervated by the automatic nervous system. Muscle spasms induced by stress, visceral and circulatory problems and central nervous system dysfunctions can be alleviated. Arterial and venous blood flow will increase. Lymphatic drainage will improve. Muscles of organs and eyes and speech and swallowing will function more efficiently. Tendon Release Therapy for treatment of tendon lesions and scars is presented. Disc Therapy for effective elimination of discogenic problems is covered. Over one hundred techniques are presented in this book.
Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy
Title | Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy PDF eBook |
Author | Christopher H. Wise |
Publisher | F.A. Davis |
Pages | 936 |
Release | 2015-04-10 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0803645171 |
Take an eclectic, evidence-based approach to orthopaedic manual therapy. From theory through practical application of soft tissue and joint mobilization techniques—this comprehensive resource delivers the depth and breadth of coverage you need to optimize patient outcomes through informed clinical decision-making as part of a comprehensive intervention regimen.
Body Wisdom
Title | Body Wisdom PDF eBook |
Author | Sharon Giammatteo |
Publisher | North Atlantic Books |
Pages | 225 |
Release | 2002-08-09 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 1556433565 |
Sharon Giammatteo teaches readers a self-healing method that can return life to areas deadened by shock or trauma. The technique is based on the Neurofascial Process, a calculated laying on of hands and subsequent release of emotional and physical pain. The author widens her scope to include any pain, strain, or fracture, and extensive illustrations make the process simple and rewarding.
Functional Soft-tissue Examination and Treatment by Manual Methods
Title | Functional Soft-tissue Examination and Treatment by Manual Methods PDF eBook |
Author | Warren I. Hammer |
Publisher | Jones & Bartlett Learning |
Pages | 804 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9780763733100 |
In this new edition, chapters from the previous editions have been thoroughly revised and updated and new material has been added on Myofascial Release, Somatics, Friction massage, and much more.