{"product_id":"back-pain-and-spinal-manipulation-a-practical-guide-paperback-9780750621854","title":"Back Pain and Spinal Manipulation; A Practical Guide (Paperback) 9780750621854","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eBack Pain and Spinal Manipulation\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Practical Guide\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eClive J. Kenna (Author), John Edward Murtagh (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780750621854, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 3 March 1997\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e480 pages, 231 ills.\u003cbr\u003e27 x 18 x 3 cm, 0.92 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"... this is a well-balanced book combining both the theoretical and practical aspects of treatment and examination of the spine. It follows a clear, logical, uncluttered format and is easy to read. It would be valuable for any undergraduate or newly-qualified physiotherapists as it successfully brings together the different philosophies commonly used by clinicians. It has some practical ideas for teachers in this field too. It would be useful as a reference book for general practitioners with its step-by-step approach to the thorough physical examination of the spine.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eManual Therapy (1998) 3(2) 112-114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This is an excellent textbook, which will help readers to become acquainted with the diagnosis of musculoskeletal disorders and the whole range of functional treatment modalities.  It provides a better understanding of axial pain syndromes and reflex mechanisms, and advances various treatment options.\"\u003cbr\u003eActa Orthopaedica Belgica, Vol. 65 - 2 - 1999\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eBack Pain and Spinal Manipulation: a practical guide presents a highly-illustrated, didactic guide to the diagnosis and manipulative treatment of back pain. Based on a diagnostic approach to back pain the text is extremely practical and includes\u003cbr\u003ehow-to-do-it-yourself tips based on the authors' many years of practical experience.  The second edition of this popular text has been extensively revised and updated to include the developments that have taken place within the field in recent years. New\u003cbr\u003eillustrations have been added, and the format has been redesigned to produce a text that makes the information more easily accessible.  New for the second edition: * manipulation techniques for the thoracic spine * sacro-iliac disorders and treatment *\u003cbr\u003emuscle stretching techniques * muscle energy techniques  Features includes: key check points, classification of techniques, charts on technique\/directness\/specificity and do's and don'ts, and position of the patient\/position of the therapist.  With an emphasis throughout on practical information that is easy to follow, the book is essential reading for all practitioners, physiotherapists, chiropractors and osteopaths involved in the diagnosis and treatment of back pain.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eGeneral concepts\u003cbr\u003e The cervical spine and upper limb\u003cbr\u003e The thoracic spine and chest wall\u003cbr\u003e The lumbosacral spine and lower limb\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Physiotherapy [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Physiotherapy\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Physiotherapy%20%5BMQS%5D%22\"\u003eMQS\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Butterworth-Heinemann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46648492917016,"sku":"9780750621854","price":54.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/back-pain-and-spinal-manipulation-a-practical-guide-paperback-9780750621854","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}