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For the first time a book that addresses all aspects of muscle pain from basic science to clinical treatment. This book answers all possible questions regarding muscle pain--from local muscle soreness to the fibromyalgia syndrome. The unique concept behind the book is the combination of...

Un grupo de siete masajistas-kinesiólogos, instructores de personal técnico y docentes de escuelas de vendaje neuromuscularterapia; son los autores de esta excelente obra (dividida en cuatro partes) sobre tecnología vendaje neuromuscularterapéutica; ellos son personalidades muy conocidas en el...

La amputación constituye un estado patológico, al que a veces, el profesional rehuye confrontarse, no sólo por el dramatismo que conlleva una mutilación, sino también por otros factores, como la falta de información que se da sobre el tema en las escuelas de Fisioterapia y la falta de una amplia...

Isokinetics in Human Performance incorporates state-of-the-art performance research with the professional experience and insights of 34 experts in the field. This first-of-a-kind text offers performance researchers and strength and conditioning professionals a comprehensive treatment of...

A veces comentamos, que cuando existe un “divorcio” entre el medico y el fisioterapeuta, el que pierde es el paciente, pues cualquier variación en el nomrmal camino hacia la curación debe ser comentado por el Equipo de Rehabilitación y Cirugía para tomar las medidas correctoras precisas. De lo...

This book is a clear and comprehensive review of current knowledge concerning the myofascial trigger point pain syndrome and fibromyalgia. It covers the pathogenesis, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and differential diagnosis of these two closely associated muscle pain disorders. A...

This book provides a step-by-step introduction and practical guide to palpation as a method of assessment, diagnosis and treatment within the context of Oriental medicine, and in particular Japanese acupuncture practice. Leading the reader through the how and what of touch, around the abdomen (...

Therapeutic Touch involves a variety of specific processes intended to help and heal. It is more than the comforting touch of patients; it is a set of interactions that all healthcare practitioners can incorporate into their everyday practice, and which can be as rewarding to the practitioner as...

New multi-authored book containing the cream of current thought on the neurophysiologic mechanisms of pain transmission in the head, neck and facial region

Particular emphasis on clinical decision-making

The book emphasises evidence-based practice

Covers all aspects of the...

The first book ever published to combine the full range of clinical examination techniques with standard radiological imaging studies of the musculoskeletal system, this is a key clinical tool for all orthopaedic residents and specialists. You will find dozens of representative imaging studies (...

El título de esta obra define su contenido: partiendo de la descripción de los actores así como también de los mecanismos de la respiración, todas las acciones reflejas que originan o acompañan esta función están descritas en ella.

Descubrimos entonces hasta qué punto la liberación de...

Continues to provide a concise, straightforward guide to the assessment and management of the more commonly encountered hand injuries and conditions

The book is brief whilst still retaining sufficient theoretical background to provide a rationale for treatment

A popular and well-...

Hand Therapy: Principles and Practice is edited by a physiotherapist and an occupational therapist. Largely a book for hand therapists written by hand therapists, the chapter authors are well know to British practitioners and also include contributions from France and Holland.

This text takes a conservative approach to treatment and management of common neuromusculoskeletal conditions of the elderly, covering the basic science of aging, including musculoskeletal, neurological, posture, and gait changes.

Contents

Section I: Basic Science of Aging.
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Table Of Contents

Pt. I. Historical Development and Current Theories of Myofascial Manipulation
Ch. 1. Historical Basis for Myofascial Manipulation
Ch. 2. Modern Theories and Systems of Myofascial Manipulation

Pt. II. Scientific Basis for Myofascial Manipulation...