Science and Clinical Application of Manual Therapy

Name: Science and Clinical Application of Manual Therapy
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ISBN: 9780702033872

ISBN-10: 0702033871

ISBN-13: 9780702033872

Edition: 2010

Authors: Hollis H. King, Michael M. Patterson, Wilfrid Jï¿½nig

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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. Authored by the leading multidisciplinary basic science and clinical researchers from throughout the worldDescribes research confirming benefit of MT for musculoskeletal disorders (which helps…

Book details

List price: $52.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Elsevier
Publication date: 9/18/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English




The Concepts of Osteopathic Medicine: Past and Present



Peripheral And Spinal Viscero Somatic Mechanisms



Functions of the Autonomic Nervous System: Current Concepts



Somatosympathetic Reflex Mechanisms



Modulation of Visceral Function




Manual Medicine and Autonomic Nervous System: Assessing Autonomic Function in Humans



Survey of Mechanotransduction Disorders



Segmental And Suprasegmental Mediation Of Somato-Visceral Interactions



Spinothalamic System and Viscero-somatic Motor Reflexes: Functional Organization of Cardiac and Somatic Input



Central Convergence of Viscersomatic Inputs from Spinal and Vagal Sources



Role of oxytocin and oxytocin related effects in manual therapies



Viscero-Sensory Pathways in the Brain



The Use of Sham or Placebo Controls in Manual Medicine Research



Clinical Impact Of Manual Therapy On Physiologic Functions And Systemic Disorders



Research on Somato-Visceral Interactions and the Impact of Manual Therapy on Systemic Disorders from the Osteopathic Experience



Chiropractic Practice, Experience and Research Related to Somato-Visceral Interactions



A Physical Therapist's Perspective on Manual Therapy: Clinical Effectiveness and Selected Mechanism



Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork: Overview of the Practice and Evidence of a Developing Health Profession Consensus Statements



Basic Science on Somato-Visceral Interactions: Peripheral and Central Evidence Base and Implications for Research



Clinical Applications of Manual Therapy on Physiologic Functions and Systemic Disorders: Evidence Base and Implications for Research