Muscle energy techniques /

Chaitow, Leon

Muscle energy techniques / Leon Chaitow ; with contributions by Ken Crenshaw [and others] ; foreword by Donald R. Murphy ; illustrations by Graeme Chambers. - Third edition. - 346 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm + 1 computer disc (12 cm). - Advanced soft tissue techniques . - Advanced soft tissue techniques. .

Previous ed.: 2001. Accompanied by: 1 computer disc (DVD-ROM)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to muscle energy techniques -- Patterns of function and dysfunction -- How to use MET -- MET : efficacy and research / Sequential assessment and MET treatment of main postural muscles -- MET and the treatment of joints -- Integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique (INIT) -- Manual resistance techniques in rehabilitation / MET in the physical therapy setting / MET in a massage therapy setting / MET in treatment of athletic injuries / Gary Fryer -- Craig Liebenson -- Eric Wilson -- Sandy Fritz -- Ken Crenshaw, Nathan Shaw and Ron J. Porterfield. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

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Physical therapy
Muscle strength.
Osteopathic medicine.
Manipulation (Therapeutics)
Stretch (Physiology)
Musculoskeletal system--Wounds and injuries--Physical therapy.
Musculoskeletal system--Diseases--Physical therapy.
Muscle tone
Muscles--Physiology.

RM724 / .C43 2006

615.82

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