Muscle Energy Techniques
Churchill Livingstone (Hersteller)
978-0-443-05851-6 (ISBN)
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Muscle Energy Techniques (MET) are manipulative treatments in which a patient, on request, actively uses his or her muscles from a controlled position in a specific direction against a distinct counterforce. This 55-minute video can be used on its own or as an accompaniment to Chaitows book of the same name. Following an explanatory introduction to MET, Leon Chaitow then demonstrates its clinical use in the assessment and treatment of the following muscles: Rectus femoris and psoas, Tensor fascia lata; Piriformis, Quadratus lumborum; Pectoralis major, Latissimus dorsi; and, Upper trapezius Scalenes and sternocleidomastoid.
World reknowned guru in the field of manual therapy and bodywork. Author of numerous CL titles: Palpation Skills Modern Neuromuscular Technique Fybromyalgia Syndrome Positional Release Techniques Delany and Chaitow: Clinical Applications of Neuromuscular Technique vols 1 and 2. Cranial Manipulation Theory and Practice New series in colaboration with Sandy Fritz: A massage therapist's guide to understanding, locating and treating myofascial trigger points A massage therapist's guide to lower back and pelvic pain Chaitow is also involved in several books commissioned from the USA. Editor of Journal of Bodywork and Movement therapies. Also published several books for the general public (published by Thorsons). Travels widely teaching and lecturing, particularly in the USA, Australia, UK and Europe.
Demonstration of the various types of MET; discussion and demonstration using models to explain the reasons for MET and the physiological process invloved; introduction to assessment techniques; assessment and treatment of the major postural muscles; integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique explanation and demonstration.
| Verlagsort | London |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 345 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Physiotherapie / Ergotherapie ► Behandlungstechniken | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-443-05851-2 / 0443058512 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-443-05851-6 / 9780443058516 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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