Clinical Applications of Neuromuscular Techniques: The Lower Body, Volume 2

Clinical Applications of Neuromuscular Techniques: The Lower Body, Volume 2 image
ISBN-10:

0443062846

ISBN-13:

9780443062841

Edition: 1
Released: Oct 23, 2002
Format: Hardcover, 624 pages
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Description:

This resource discusses the theories and physiology relevant to manual treatment of chronic pain, with a regional approach to treatment that focuses specifically on the soft tissues of the lower body. Step-by-step protocols that address each muscle of a region show how to approach specific problems. 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
  • Draws together in a format and style appropriate for the manual therapist material which currently has to be taken from several sources.
  • 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, PRT 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-colour printing throughout.
  • Up-to-date evidence based
  • High profile authors.











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