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Oxygen-Ozone therapy is a complementary approach less known than homeopathy and acupuncture because it has come of age only three decades ago. This book clarifies that, in the often nebulous field of natural medicine, the biological bases of ozone therapy are totally in line with classical biochemistry, physiological and pharmacological knowledge.

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“El objeto de este libro es reconocer mejor e identificar estos dolores denominados comunes que estropean la vida de tantos individuos y que cuestan tan caro a la sociedad. El lector encontrará en esta obra algunas claves que permitirán un enfoque diferente gracias a una original semiología que no va contra la lógica ni las nociones admitidas…”

Con un innovador concepto en su contenido y presentación, Explicando el Dolor pretende desmitificar el proceso de comprensión y tratamiento del dolor. Desarrolla estos contenidos de una manera que lo convierte en una interesante lectura tanto para terapeutas y como para aquellos que sufren el dolor. Noigroup Publicaciones (2003), 126 páginas, 90+ ilustraciones y diagramas, encuadernado es espiral con sobrecubierta.

As one half of a comprehensive two-volume publication that covers every angle of muscle pain and is edited by two of the leading figures in the field, this volume details the basic mechanisms of chronic muscle pain syndromes. It provides the practitioner with a deeper understanding of the physical processes involved in these often misunderstood conditions, and in clarifying the nature of muscle pain enables health care professionals to provide more effective treatment.

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The companion volume to Muscle Pain: Understanding the Mechanisms, this text shifts the emphasis from concepts to practical advice. It facilitates the diagnosis and management of the often enigmatic symptoms of chronic muscle pain and includes the combined expertise of leaders in the field who have contributed cutting-edge material on the major syndromes. As a set, this volume and its partner are essential reading for practitioners treating acute and chronic pain conditions involving muscle tissues.

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Written by a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist, this book is a complete survey of the use of acupuncture in musculoskeletal medicine. The book describes the origins of acupuncture, why it is thought to work, how it fits into the treatment paradigm for musculoskeletal complaints, and what the evidence says about its efficacy for each complaint and each pathology. Various treatment approaches are offered for each complaint, including basic local treatments that incorporate TENS placement using acupuncture needles as well as more traditional acupuncture meridian treatments.

Back Pain: a movement problem is a practical manual to assist all students and clinicians concerned with the evaluation, diagnosis and management of the movement related problems seen in those with spinal pain disorders. It offers an integrative model of posturo-movement dysfunction which describes the more commonly observed features and related key patterns of altered control. This serves as a framework, guiding the practitioner’s assessment of the individual patient.

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The first textbook covering physical therapy as well as physical medicine aspects of these two highly prevalent headache disorders from both a clinical and evidence-based perspective.

Myofascial Trigger Points: Pathophysiology and Evidence-Informed Diagnosis and Management examines a special topic, JMMT. Emphasis is on the etiology of trigger points with a critical overview of current concepts. The contributing authors are the most respected myofascial pain research and practice experts. The authors address the etiology of trigger points, the epidemiology of myofascial pain, clinical management of patients, specific treatment issues, and the role of trigger points in various pain syndromes.