UID:
almafu_9959243900602883
Format:
1 online resource (318 p.)
ISBN:
0-85701-202-9
Note:
Includes indexes.
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Dry Needling for Manual Therapists - Points, Techniques and Treatments, Including Electroacupuncture and Advanced Tendon Techniques by Giles Gyer, Jimmy Michael and Ben Tolson; PART I - BACKGROUND; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - A Short History of Acupuncture; PART II - THEORIES AROUND DRY NEEDLING AND TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE; Chapter 3 - Myofascial Pain andTrigger Points; Chapter 4 - Physiological Mechanismof Acupuncture in Pain Control; Chapter 5 - Unifying Theories of Acupuncture - Fascia, Piezoelectricity and Embryology; Chapter 6 - Current Research into Dry Needling
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PART III - PREPARING FOR TREATMENTChapter 7 - Safety Aspects of Dry Needling; Chapter 8- Palpation; Chapter 9 - Deqi; Chapter 10 - Planning Treatment; PART IV - NEEDLING TECHNIQUES; Chapter 11 - Muscles - Techniques and Clinical Implications; Supraspinatus; Infraspinatus; Deltoid; Subscapularis; Teres minor; Latissimus dorsi and teres major; Rectus femoris; Vastus medialis, vastus intermedius and vastus lateralis; Pectoralis minor; Coracobrachialis; Biceps brachii; Triceps; Masseter; Temporalis; Upper trapezius; Levator scapula; Splenius capitis and cervicis; Suboccipitals
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SternocleidomastoidThoracic and lumbar multifidus; Rhomboid major and minor; Quadratus lumborum; Cervical multifidus; Lumbar erector spinae; Scalenes; Wrist flexors - flexor carpi radialis, flexor carpiulnaris, flexor digitorum superficialis, flexordigitorum profundus, flexor pollicis longus; Wrist extensors - extensor carpi radialislongus, extensor carpi radialis brevis, extensorcarpi ulnaris and extensor digitorum; Supinator; Pronator teres; Serratus anterior; Gluteus maximus, gluteus medius and gluteus minimus; Obturator; Tensor fasciae latae; Piriformis; Adductor; Gracilis; Sartorius
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Semimembranosus, semitendinosusand biceps femoris (hamstrings)Popliteus; Gastrocnemius and soleus; Plantaris; Peroneals; Tibialis anterior and posterior; Chapter 12 - Electroacupuncture; Chapter 13 - Tendinopathy and Tendon Techniques; Subject Index; Author Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-84819-255-X
Language:
English
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