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Principles and Practice of Chiropractic

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Buch | Hardcover
608 Seiten
1992 | 2nd edition
Appleton & Lange (Verlag)
978-0-8385-6360-1 (ISBN)
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This work has been revised and updated to reflect current standards of chiropractic knowledge and teaching. Divided into four sections, the book covers the history and philosophy of the subject, physiology and biomechanics, examination of the spine and chiropractic treatment.

Part 1 History, philosophy and sociology: spinal manipulation before chiropractic; medical and social protest as part of hidden American history; origin and development of traditional chiropractic philosophy; contemporary chiropractic philosophy; the sociology of chiropractic; future options and directions. Part 2 Physiology and biomechanical principles: spinal anatomy - the relationship of structures; physiology of nerve compression; spinal reflex physiology; clinical investigations of the reflex function; systemic effects of spinal lesions; biomechanics of the cervical spine; biomechanics of the lumbar spine; the neurophysiology of spinal pain; pathophysiology of the intervertebral disc; the pathophysiology of zygapophyseal joints; pathophysiology of the sacroiliac joint; interaction of spinal biomechanics and physiologyl. Part 3 Spinal analysis and diagnostic methods: the history and physical examination; manual examination of the spine; the use of instrumentation and laboratory examination procedures by the chiropractic spinal X-rays; advanced imaging modalities; spinal imaging and spinal biomechanics. Part 4 Chiropractic care: effectiveness of spinal manipulation and adjustements; basic principles in the performance of chiropractic adjusting - historical review, classification and objectives; the high-velocity thrust adjustment diversified technique traction an distraction techiques soft tissue and non-force techniques; spinal rehabilitation; musculoskeletal complications; cerebrovascular complications of manipulation.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.1.1992
Zusatzinfo index
Verlagsort Maidenhead
Sprache englisch
Maße 211 x 282 mm
Gewicht 1613 g
Themenwelt Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie Behandlungstechniken Manuelle Therapie / Chirotherapie
ISBN-10 0-8385-6360-0 / 0838563600
ISBN-13 978-0-8385-6360-1 / 9780838563601
Zustand Neuware
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