Fully updated throughout, this popular book explains the history, rationale, and detailed descriptions of the class of soft tissue manipulation methods known collectively as NMT techniques. Complete with accompanying website - www.chaitowonline.com - which contains film sequences of the author demonstrating the techniques, this book will be ideal for bodyworkers and acupuncturists in Europe, the USA and beyond.
Author | Chaitow |
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Table Of Content | 1 Soft tissue distress 2 Introduction to NMT 3 Myofascial trigger points and other reflex phenomena 4 The variety of reflex points 5 Diagnostic methods 6 Basic spinal NMT 7 Basic abdominal and pelvic NMT application 8 Associated techniques 9 NMT in clinical use 10 American neuromuscular therapy (Judith DeLany) 11 Progressive inhibition of neuromusculoskeletal structures (PINS) technique (Dennis J Dowling) 12 Thai massage and neuromuscular technique (Howard Evans) Appendix: Nimmo, Chiropractic and myofascial pain (Jeffrey Cohen, Russell W Gibbons, Michael Schneider and Howard Vernon) |
Format | 246 X 189 (7 11/16 x 9 7/16) |
Page Count | 326 |
Publish Date | 14 Sep 2010 |