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| Introduction | |
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| History of osteopathy | |
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| The philosophy of osteopathic medicine | |
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| Somatic dysfunction | |
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| General anatomic considerations | |
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| General physiologic considerations | |
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| Structural examination and documentation | |
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| Palpation | |
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| The role of exercise in osteopathic management | |
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| History of manual medicine | |
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| Goals, classifications and models of osteopathic manipulation | |
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| Myofascial (soft tissue) techniques | |
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| Muscle energy | |
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| Counterstrain | |
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| Facilitated positional release | |
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| Still technique | |
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| Articulatory and thrusting techniques | |
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| Myofascial release concepts | |
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| Ligamentous articular strain technique and balanced ligamentous tension technique | |
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| Functional techniques | |
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| Osteopathy in the cranial field | |
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| Chapman's reflex points | |
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| Inhibition and progressive inhibition of neuromusculoskeletal structures (PINS) techniques | |
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| Cervical anatomic considerations | |
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| Evaluation of the cervical spine | |
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| Myofascial techniques | |
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| Muscle energy techniques | |
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| Counterstrain techniques | |
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| Facilitated positional release | |
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| Still techniques | |
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| PINS techniques for the cervical spine | |
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| Thrusting techniques | |
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| Exercise therapy | |
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| Practical applications and case histories | |
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| Thoracic spine anatomic considerations | |
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| Evaluation of the thoracic spine | |
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| Thoracic myofascial techniques | |
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| Muscle energy of the thoracic spine | |
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| Thoracic counterstrain techniques | |
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| Facilitated positional release | |
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| Still techniques | |
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| PINS techniques for the thoracic spine | |
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| Thoracic spine thrusting techniques | |
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| Exercise therapy | |
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| Thoracic spine practical applications and case histories | |
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| Lumbar anatomic considerations | |
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| Evaluation of the lumbar spine | |
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| Myofascial techniques | |
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| Muscle energy techniques for the lumbar spine | |
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| Counterstrain techniques | |
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| Facilitated positional release | |
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| Still techniques | |
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| PINS techniques | |
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| Thrusting techniques for the lumbar spine | |
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| Exercise therapy | |
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| Practical applications and case histories | |
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| Pelvic and sacral anatomic considerations | |
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| Gait and postural considerations | |
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| Evaluation of the pelvis | |
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| Evaluation of the sacrum | |
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| Muscle energy | |
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| Counterstrain techniques for the sacrum and pelvis | |
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| Facilitated positional release techniques for the sacrum and pelvis | |
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| Still techniques | |
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| PINS techniques | |
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| Thrusting techniques | |
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| Exercise | |
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| Practical applications and case histories of the sacrum and pelvis | |
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| Anatomic considerations of the thoracic cage | |
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| Evaluation of the thoracic cage | |
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| Muscle energy techniques for the ribs | |
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| Counterstrain techniques for the ribs | |
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| Facilitated positional release | |
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| Rib still techniques | |
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| PINS techniques | |
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| Articulatory and thrusting techniques for the ribs | |
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| Exercises for the thoracic cage | |
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| Practical applications and case histories of the thoracic cage | |
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| Shoulder anatomical considerations | |
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| Evaluation of the shoulder | |
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| Elbow anatomic considerations | |
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| Evaluation of the elbow | |
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| Wrist the hand anatomic considerations | |
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| Evaluation of the wrist and hand | |
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| Muscle energy treatment of the upper extremities | |
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| Counterstrain of the upper extremities | |
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| Facilitated positional release of the upper extremities | |
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| Articulatory and thrusting techniques for the upper extremities | |
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| Exercise therapy for the upper extremity | |
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| Practical applications and case histories of the upper extremities | |
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| Anatomical considerations of the hip | |
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| Evaluation of the hip | |
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| Knee anatomical considerations | |
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| Evaluation of the knee | |
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| Foot and ankle anatomic considerations | |
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| Evaluation of foot and ankle dysfunctions | |
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| Muscle energy of the lower extremity | |
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| Counterstrain treatment for lower extremities | |
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| Facilitated positional release of the lower extremities | |
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| Articulatory and thrusting techniques for the lower extremities | |
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| Exercise therapy of the lower extremity | |
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| Practical applications and case histories of the lower extremities | |
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| Cranial anatomical considerations | |
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| Cranial motions and dysfunctions | |
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| Diagnosis and treatment | |
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| Practical applications of cranial osteopathy | |
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| Lymphatics | |
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| Circulatory system | |
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| Autonomic nervous system | |
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| Visceral manipulation | |
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| HEENT applications | |
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| Pulmonary applications | |
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| Cardiac applications | |
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| Gastrointestinal applications | |
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| Renal and urologic applications | |
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| Gynecologic and obstetric applications | |
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| Neurologic considerations | |
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| The manipulative prescription | |
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