Manual mobilization of the joints : joint examination and basic treatment · The extremities, Vol. I Upplaga 7

The Extremities by Freddy Kaltenborn presents basic extremity joint evaluation and mobilization techniques designed to fulfill the manual therapy requirement in physical therapy curriculum. The updated 7th edition features 190 color photographs and an all-new companion DVD. Illustrated, Softcover, 320 pages. The Extremities Textbook: * OMT theory, history * Fundamentals of non-thrust mobilization techniques for pain relief, hypomobility and joint testing * Grades of translatoric movement * Emphasis on underlying biomechanics, functional anatomy * Basic and alternate grips * Use of wedges, fixation straps and mobilization straps for ergonomic positioning and longer duration mobilizations The Extremities DVD: * Over 150 short video clips - the perfect accompaniment for visual learning outside of class * Techniques demonstrated by Freddy Kaltenborn * DVD does not include audio For over 50 years, Kaltenborn's classic handbooks on Manual Mobilization of the Joints have introduced thousands of clinicians and students worldwide to the practical foundations of joint mobilization.