Eyal Lederman

Gebundenes Buch

The Science & Practice of Manual Therapy

Beschreibung

This practical book offers an extensive examination of how manual therapy (MT) techniques work, and how to match the most suitable techniques to different conditions. Drawing on evidence-based research, it explores the physiological, neurological and psychophysiological responses of the human body to MT techniques. In doing so, it helps MT practitioners deliver a more effective and safer treatment for a broader range of conditions.

Autor

Dr Eyel Lederman is Director, Centre for Professional Development in Manual Therapy, London, UK and a practicing osteopath. Eyal completed his PhD in physiotherapy at King's College London where he researched the neurophysiology of manual therapy. He is actively involved in manual therapy research at UCL, exploring the clinical use of functional stretching. Eyal regularly teaches manual therapy techniques and the physiological basis of manual therapy in different schools across the UK and abroad. He has published many articles in the area and is the author of Harmonic Technique, The Science and Practice of Manual Therapy, Neuromuscular Rehabilitation in Manual and Physical Therapies and Therapeutic Stretching: Towards a Functional Approach.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
• 2nd Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 192mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 881g
• ISBN-13: 9780443074325
• ISBN-10: 0443074321
• Artikelnr.: 21052065