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New edition of a text representing the efforts of a single author to convey his understanding of manual medicine after 43 years of study and experience. Organization is in sections on principles and concepts, technique procedures, and clinical integration and correlation. Clear b&w photos illustrate every procedure; line drawings illustrate anatomy. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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The Second Edition of this unique text presents principles and practice of manual medicine, with clear discussions of how and where they apply in the context of various disease states. Structured according to organ system, this well-researched book offers a complete guide to the most effective methods of diagnosis and therapy. An entirely new section on Clinical Integration and Correlation includes chapters on exercise principles and prescription, adjunctive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and common clinical syndromes. Important recent developments on direct action muscle energy and mobilization with impulse (high velocity, low amplitude thrust techniques) is included.
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