Differentiation, Examination & Treatment of Movement Disorders in Manual Therapy – Robert Pfund & Fritz Zahnd PT

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Summary

• This innovative resource presents the principles of manual therapy examination and management, paired with a CD-ROM that contains high-quality video clips of procedures.

• This multimedia approach explains and demonstrates both the underlying clinical reasoning and the technical execution of key manual therapy procedures.

• The book begins with discussions of the key concepts related pain mechanisms and focuses on procedures and associated reasoning that are appropriate for treating pain states that are predominantly nocioceptive - a critical distinction not often addressed in other books.

• Its focus includes joint, neural and muscle/soft tissue system examination and management procedures, grounded in biomedical reasoning.

• Patient self-management strategies are provided for long-term success.