Leon Chaitow

Positional Release Techniques E-Book

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A comprehensive textbook covering all methods of spontaneous release by positioning. The background theory is explained and the techniques described in detail. The descriptions of the techniques are supplemented in the text by clear 2-colour line drawings and photographs.Compares all major positional release methods, from strain/counterstrain to functional osteopathyDetails step-by-step use of these manual methodsDescribes integrated use with other manual approaches, such as Muscle Energy TechniquesProvides explanations of treatment of both muscle and joint problemsExplains how the methods can be used to treat bedridden patientsEmphasises saf… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-7020-3293-6
EAN: 9780702032936
Produktnummer: 36479757
Verlag: Elsevier HealthScience EN
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 288 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Auflage: 3. Auflage

Über den Autor

Leon Chaitow ND DO is an internationally known and respected osteopathic and naturopathic practitioner and teacher of soft tissue manipulation methods of treatment. He is author of over 60 books, including a series on Advanced Soft Tissue Manipulation (Muscle Energy Techniques, Positional Release Techniques, Modern Neuromuscular Techniques) and also Palpation Skills; Cranial Manipulation: Theory and Practice; Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Practitioner's Guide to Treatment, and many more. He is editor of the peer reviewed Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, that offers a multidisciplinary perspective on physical methods of patient care. Leon Chaitow was for many years senior lecturer on the Therapeutic Bodywork degree courses which he helped to design at the School of Integrated Health, University of Westminster, London, where is he now an Honorary Fellow. He continues to teach and practice part-time in London, when not in Corfu, Greece where he focuses on his writing.