Maitland's vertebral manipulation / Geoffrey D. Maitland ; edited by Elly Hengeveld, Kevin Banks, Kay English.

By: Maitland, G. D. (Geoffrey Douglas), 1924-2010Contributor(s): Hengeveld, Elly | Banks, Kevin, 1959- | English, KayMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh ; New York : Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005Edition: 7th edDescription: xvii, 499 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780750688062; 0750688068; 0750624477; 9780750624473Other title: Vertebral manipulationSubject(s): Spinal adjustment | Manipulation (Therapeutics) | Spondylotherapy | Chiropractic | Manipulation, Spinal | Spinal Diseases -- therapy | Colonne vert�ebrale -- Maladies | Manipulation (Th�erapeutique) | Chiropractic | Manipulation (Therapeutics) | Spinal adjustment | SpondylotherapyAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Maitland's vertebral manipulation.DDC classification: 617.56062 LOC classification: RD768 | .M35 2005
Contents:
Doctor's role in diagnosis and referral for manipulative physiotherapy / D.A. Brewerton -- Communication / J. Graham -- Assessment -- Prognosis -- Examination / B.C. Edwards -- Principles of techniques -- Application of techniques / B.C. Edwards -- Cervical spine -- Thoracic spine -- Lumbar spine -- Sacroiliac region : sacroiliac joint, symphysis pubis -- Sacrococcygeal and intercoccygeal regions -- Examples of treatment -- Movement diagram theory and compiling a movement diagram -- Clinical examples of movement diagrams -- Examination refinements and movement diagrams -- Clinical tips -- Physiotherapy for animals / T.J. Ahern.
Summary: The thoroughly revised edition of this classic text describes the art of manipulative physiotherapy as delineated by G.D. Maitland - a unique approach based on procedures for thorough assessment and reassessment of patients. The 6th edition has been extensively revised, presenting an integrated contemporary and evidence-based model of manipulative physiotherapy. Updated and expanded coverage throughout reflects advances in knowledge and the role of manipulative physiotherapy within contemporary clinical practice. New highlights include an improved layout, new photographs, and an accompanying CD-ROM that includes video clips of all relevant examination and treatment techniques.
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Open Shelf RD768 .M35 2005 (Browse shelf) Available DO 28002017

Previous edition: London: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 481-485) and index.

Doctor's role in diagnosis and referral for manipulative physiotherapy / D.A. Brewerton -- Communication / with a contribution by J. Graham -- Assessment -- Prognosis -- Examination / with a contribution by B.C. Edwards -- Principles of techniques -- Application of techniques / with a contribution by B.C. Edwards -- Cervical spine -- Thoracic spine -- Lumbar spine -- Sacroiliac region : sacroiliac joint, symphysis pubis -- Sacrococcygeal and intercoccygeal regions -- Examples of treatment -- Appendix 1: Movement diagram theory and compiling a movement diagram -- Appendix 2: Clinical examples of movement diagrams -- Appendix 3: Examination refinements and movement diagrams -- Appendix 4: Clinical tips -- Appendix 5: Physiotherapy for animals / with a contribution by T.J. Ahern.

The thoroughly revised edition of this classic text describes the art of manipulative physiotherapy as delineated by G.D. Maitland - a unique approach based on procedures for thorough assessment and reassessment of patients. The 6th edition has been extensively revised, presenting an integrated contemporary and evidence-based model of manipulative physiotherapy. Updated and expanded coverage throughout reflects advances in knowledge and the role of manipulative physiotherapy within contemporary clinical practice. New highlights include an improved layout, new photographs, and an accompanying CD-ROM that includes video clips of all relevant examination and treatment techniques.

System requirements for accompanying disc: Windows 98, 2000, NT, ME or XP; MAC OS 9.1+.

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