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Giles Gyer Jimmy Michael

Advanced Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques for Manual Therapists

Adaptive Clinical Skills for Peripheral and Extremity Manipulation

Giles Gyer, Jimmy Michael

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Singing Dragon
15 June 2020

Chiropractic & osteopathy

Develop your knowledge of chiropractic and osteopathy with this comprehensive guide to advanced skills and peripheral manipulation techniques. This practical handbook takes into account the latest research, highlighting the neurophysiological effects of these techniques, and providing clear, step-by-step guidance from experienced manual therapists.

Covering key topics such as the effects of manipulation on organs, working in sports settings, and motion palpation misconceptions, the book demonstrates how to work with a range of joints with advice on diagnostics, contraindications and safety precautions. This is an expert collaboration between professions and can be used as the go-to clinical handbook for all manual therapists.

By: Giles Gyer, Jimmy Michael
Imprint: Singing Dragon
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 256mm, Width: 182mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 920g
ISBN: 9780857013941
ISBN 10: 0857013947
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 15 June 2020
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. Spinal Manipulation Therapy. 2. Can Manipulation Affect the Visceral Organs?. 3. Motion Palpation Misconceptions. 4. The Cervical Spine. 5, The Thoracic Spine. 6. Shoulder and Rib Cage. 7. Elbow, Wrist and Hand. 8. The Lumbar Spine. 9. Pelvis and Hip. 10. Knee, Ankle and Foot. Glossary.

Giles Gyer is a specialist musculoskeletal osteopath. He travels around the world teaching manual therapy techniques with his CPD company OMT Training. He is an internationally published scientific researcher in manual therapy and spinal manipulation with books in dry needling, medical acupuncture and in osteopathic articulation techniques. He lives in London, UK. Jimmy Michael is a specialist musculoskeletal osteopath who holds degrees in Sports and Exercise Science and Osteopathy. As a senior lecturer with OMT training he has run courses for organisations such as the NHS, Liverpool FC and Manchester City FC He is an internationally published scientific researcher in manual therapy and spinal manipulation. He lives in London, UK.

Reviews for Advanced Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques for Manual Therapists: Adaptive Clinical Skills for Peripheral and Extremity Manipulation

An excellent resource, for therapists of all backgrounds. This text provides a thorough review of current research which supports the clear explanation of the technical theory of manual therapy and the practical application of many useful manual techniques. All techniques are described in detail, in a step by step style which ensures they remain clear and simple to follow. -- Chris Lovegrove and Jack Curson, Sports Therapists Southampton F.C.