Rational Manual Therapies

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Preface
Contributors
Introduction: A Plea for Research Validation	p. 1
History and Development of Manipulation and Mobilization	p. 7
Manipulation: Definitions, Types, Application	p. 21
Functional Anatomy of the Spine and Associated Structures	p. 49
Clinical Assessment of the Low Back: History and Structural Evaluation	p. 71
Clinical Assessment of the Low Back: Active Movement and Palpation Testing	p. 97
Dynametric Testing of the Trunk	p. 141
Biofeedback for Assessment and Treatment of Low Back Pain	p. 177
Soft Tissue Mobilization	p. 199
Myofascial Release Concepts	p. 223
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation	p. 243
Elements of Muscle Energy Technique	p. 285
Strain and Counterstrain	p. 323
Functional Technique	p. 335
Exercise and Training for Spinal Patients	p. 347
Movement Awareness and Stabilization Training	p. 347
Flexibility Training	p. 359
Strength Training	p. 387
Aerobic Exercise	p. 425
Ergonomic Considerations	p. 441
Rationale for the Use of Spinal Manipulation	p. 451
Index	p. 469
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