Chiropractic Peripheral Joint Technique
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7506-3289-8 (ISBN)
Chiropractic Peripheral Joint Technique is an essential and accessible text for all students and practitioners of chiropractic, osteopaths, physiotherapists and other manual therapists.
Edited by a leading author in the field, Chiropractic Peripheral Joint Technique includes much new work and innovations for treating peripheral joint problems in addition to a catalogue of the traditional chiropractic techniques. This new book concentrates on the peripheral joints (e.g. shoulder, knee etc.) and will be a useful ready reference on chiropractic technique for both the student beginning clinical work and the busy practitioner. A chapter is also included on the temporo-mandibular joint.An essential and accessible text for all students and practitioners
Extensively illustrated with over 400 illustrations
Highly practical approach, ideal for speedy reference when a problem is encountered
Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART ONE - Biomechanics: The relevance of peripheral joints in clinical practice - an overview; Techniques employed in the biomechanical correction of peripheral joints; Peripheral joint kinematics; Passive osteokinematic motion palpation of the peripheral joints; Neurological implications of biomechanical disorders of the peripheral joints; Rehabilitation - the role of exercises as supportive therapy in the treatment of the peripheral joints; PART TWO - Joint Manipulation; Temporomandibular joint examination and techniques; The evaluation of joint play and adjustive procedures for the peripheral joints; SECTION ONE: THE UPPER EXTREMITY; The sterno-clavicular joint; The acromio-clavicular joint; The glenohumeral joint; The scapulo-thoracic articulation; The elbow; The wrist and hand; SECTION TWO: THE LOWER EXTREMITY; The hip joint; The knee; The proximal and distal tibio-fibular joints; The joints of the foot and ankle; Bibliography; Glossary of Terms; Index.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 5.1.2000 |
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Zusatzinfo | 215 ills.; Illustrations |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Gewicht | 700 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Behandlungstechniken ► Manuelle Therapie / Chirotherapie | |
Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Anatomie / Neuroanatomie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-7506-3289-5 / 0750632895 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7506-3289-8 / 9780750632898 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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