Acupuncture in Manual Therapy: 1ed

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Acupuncture in Manual Therapy: 1ed

Acupuncture in Manual Therapy is a comprehensive overview of manual therapy interventions combined with acupuncture management of musculoskeletal disorders covering all major joints of the body.

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Acupuncture in Manual Therapy: 1ed

Acupuncture in Manual Therapy is a comprehensive overview of manual therapy interventions combined with acupuncture management of musculoskeletal disorders covering all major joints of the body. The book is intended to offer physiotherapists and students of acupuncture a clinical reasoning model, whilst supporting suggested interventions with the relevant evidence base in order to alleviate pain, restore function and facilitate rehabilitation within musculoskeletal management. It places an emphasis on the neurophysiological processes of pain management stressing the importance of using the correct intervention for the relevant presenting pain mechanism. Each chapter discusses suggested manual intervention, acupuncture evidence and physiological processes underpinning this combined approach to musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction including meridian acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, electroacupuncture, tens and trigger point acupuncture as a means of addressing the varying pain patterns presented within musculoskeletal rehabilitation.

This book provides knowledge from distinctive and prominent contributors from the world of manual therapy and acupuncture whilst this expertise is further supported by the provision of student case studies to offer support and enhance learning.

  • Twelve chapters addressing each major joint of the musculoskeletal system
  • Over 100 images
  • A clinical reasoning model for manual therapy and acupuncture intervention
  • Relevant case studies that support the student undertaking acupuncture training

Review

"This book does have are excellent descriptions of current ideas on the assessment, treatment and management of various musculo-skeletal structures...This book brings together not only a lot of information but has many contributors which make it a lively and stimulating book to read. In addition, it contains extensive referencing with descriptive critical appraisal of the literature which would be useful to practitioners and students alike." Journal of the Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists, Autumn 2010

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Author Longbottom, Jennie
Pages 248
Year 2010
ISBN 9780443067822
Publisher Elsevier
Language English
Uncategorized
Edition 1/e
Weight 500 g
Dimensions 19.05 x 23.88 x 1.02 cm
Binding Paperback
Imprint Churchill Livingstone