Orthopedic manual therapy : assessment and management /
Jochen Schomacher, PhD, PT-OMT, DPT, MCMK, Physical Therapist, Küsnacht, Switzerland.
- Stuttgart : Thieme, 2014.
- ix, 316 p : col ill ; 27 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-309) and index.
The history and definition of orthopedic manual therapy -- Manual therapy in the context of the biopsychosocial model -- Manual therapy and joint mechanics -- The manual therapy system -- Overview of orthopedic manual therapy -- Aspects of movement testing -- Therapeutic model of manual therapy -- The effects of manual therapy -- The six categories of treatment -- Key aspects in the treatment of the joints -- Research -- Indications and contraindications to treatment of the joints using translatoric -- Movements -- .Notes on the practical section -- Extremity joints