Principles and practice of manual therapeutics /

Part of the Medical Guides to Complementary and Alternative Medicine Series, this comprehensive resource offers brief, yet thorough coverage of alternative and complementary hands-on therapies, including Chiropractic, Healing Touch/Therapeutic Touch, Reiki, and massage. Focusing on manipulative tech...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coughlin, Patrick
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Churchill Livingstone, ©2002.
Series:Medical guides to complementary and alternative medicine.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. European
  • North American Manual Systems. Osteopathic Medicine. Chiropractic. Massage Therapy. Cultivating the Vertical: The Rolf Method of Structural Integration. The Trager Approach. Applied Kinesiology. Feldenkrais Method; Part II. Asian Manual Systems; Qi Gong and Tui Na. Shiatsu; Part III. Manipulation of Bioenergy; Reiki: The Usui System of Natural Healing. Healing Touch and Therapeutic Touch. Ayurvedic Bodywork. Modern Neuromuscular Techniques; Appendix: Contacts (professional organizations/referral services); Index.