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Discusses theories and physiology relevant to the manual treatment of chronic pain, especially as it regards the soft tissues of the upper body. This book contains protocols that address each muscle of a region and a regional approach to treatment. It also features a structural review of each region, including ligaments and functional anatomy.

Designed to assist the student in acquiring and applying the ideas, concepts and methods contained in the two volumes of 'Clinical Application of Neuromuscular Techniques'. This title presents 34 case histories, differential diagnosis discussions and questions. Questions regarding contra-indications, tests, and details are also provided.

Product Description: This volume presents the theories, validation and techniques of manual treatment for both chronic and acute neuromuscular pain and somatic dysfunction. The book takes a regional approach to treatment, providing a structural review of each area including ligaments and functional anatomy...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)