BOOK - Since the time of Hippocrates, medical practitioners have noted the clinical significance of temperature changes found over different parts of the body. In Manual Thermal Evaluation Jean-Pierre Barral brings this form of diagnosis into the new millennium.
BOOK - This groundbreaking book is the first one published in English on Mechanical Link, the manual-therapy system developed by renowned French osteopath Paul Chauffour.
BOOK - "SomaCentric Dialoguing" offers therapists simple yet effective techniques for improving communication with their clients. Author Julie McKay outlines the core techniques and shows how they can be applied to make therapeutic sessions more effective.
BOOK - New Approach to the Vagus Nerve and Autonomic Nervous System - This book presents the functional importance of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) in the physiological, behavioral, and psychological balance in humans. Older and dualistic concepts of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems hold that they operate in complementary and opposing ways. In this text the reader will discover a new system with three hierarchical levels arranged according to their functions for adaptation, survival, and homeostasis. Although this book was written by an osteopath, it will benefit all therapists of the body, mind, and spirit who search to deepen their comprehension of human functioning.
BOOK - New Manual Articular Approach; Cervical Spine
This comprehensive book explores the "hidden" imperatives that influence vertebral biomechanics. With an innovative approach, the authors apply their systems model of the vertebral column to the complexities of the cervical spine. Original manual therapy techniques are presented and richly illustrated with drawings and photographs.
BOOK - New Manual Articular Approach; Lower Extremity
This comprehensive book offers innovative and original techniques for acute and chronic conditions of the lower limb. It is richly illustrated with drawings and photographs. The book presents novel techniques that are simple, precise, and not at all forceful.
Book - New Manual Articular Approach; Upper Extremity is the first book in a three-part series. The forthcoming in the set are devoted to the lower extremity and the trunk.
LEARNING TOOLS - This Pocket Guide Book emphasizes specific details to give a clear understanding of the organ attachments and the potential for functional change.
BOOK - The most up-to-date professional reference text on positional release therapy, this high-quality clinical text is applicable to the entire musculoskeletal system and easily integrated into physical therapy, chiropractic and osteopathic curriculums. With more than 600 illustrations and photos, this reader-friendly book clearly demonstrates tender point locations, treatment positions and other key topics.
