Chiropractic technique
Chiropractic technique: principles and procedures David H. Peterson, Thomas F. Bergmann,
Publisher: St. Louis : Mosby, c2002.
ISBN: 032302016X
DDC: 615.534
LCC: RZ255
Edition: (hc)
Notes:
Originally published: Chiropractic technique / Thomas F. Bergmann,
David H. Peterson, Dana J. Lawrence; with illustrations by Nicholas
Lang. 1993.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: 1. General Overview of the
Chiropractic Profession, 1 The Past, 1 The Present, 2 The Future, 5
Recent Developments, 6 Conclusions, 8 2. Joint Anatomy and Basic
Biomechanics, 11 Fundamental Concepts, Principles, and Terms, 11
Joint Function, 20 Mechanical Forces Acting on Connective Tissue, 24
Properties of Connective Tissue, 26 Models of Spine Functionz, 33 3.
Joint Assessment Principles and Procedures, 39 The Manipulable
Lesion, 40 Subluxation, 40 Vertebral Subluxation Complex, 41 Spinal
Listings, 50 Clinical Evaluation of Subluxation/Dysfunction, 51
Clinical Documentation, 84 4. Principles of Adjustive Technique, 97
Classification and Definition of Manual Therapies, 98 Joint
Manipulative Procedures, 98 Soft Tissue Manipulative Procedures, 102
Indications for Adjustive Therapy, 103 Joint Subluxation/Dysfunction
Syndrome, 103 Contraindications to and Complications of Adjustive
Therapy, 106 Effects of Adjustive Therapy, 122 Application of
Adjustive Therapy, 139 5. The Spine: Anatomy, Biomechanics,
Assessment, and Adjustive Techniques, 175 Structure and Function of
the Spine, 176 Evaluation of Spinal Joint Function, 178 Isolation of
Joint Subluxation/Dysfunction, 183 Cervical Spine, 184 Thoracic
Spine, 228 Lumbar Spine, 281 Pelvic Joints, 315 6. Extraspinal
Techniques, 341 Role of the Peripheral Joints, 342
TemporomandibularJoint, 342 Shoulder, 354 Elbow, 378 Wrist and Hand,
389 Hip, 402 Knee, 415 Ankle and Foot, 432 7. Nonthrust Procedures:
Mobilization, Traction, and Soft Tissue Techniques, 449 Joint
Mobilization, 450 Manual Traction-Distraction, 453 McKenzie Method,
456 Cranial Manipulation, 460 Soft Tissue Manipulation, 463
Conclusions, 490.
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