Soft Tissue Manipulation: A Practitioner's Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Soft Tissue Dysfunction and Reflex Activity - Hardcover

Chaitow, Leon

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0892812761 ISBN 13: 9780892812769

Publisher: Healing Arts Press, 2000

Synopsis

Dr. Chaitow provides practitioners and students with a working knowledge of the diagnostic and therapeutic use of neuro-muscular, muscle energy and strain-counterstrain techniques, and covers a number of additional individual techniques and systems involving reflex points and trigger points.

About this title

Review:

"A completely up-to-date and indispensable textbook for students and therapists of all schools."--American Journal of Acupuncture

"Chaitow is a visionary in bringing together different alternative and complementary health systems and points of view into a form that offers new therapeutic possibilities."--Robert King, American Massage Therapy Association

About the Author:

Leon Chaitow is a practicing osteopath, naturopath, and acupuncturist who has served as director of postgraduate studies at the British Naturopathic and Osteopathic College and as consulting editor to the Journal of Alternative Medicine. He is the author of several books on health and alternative medicine for both lay and professional readers including The Acupuncture Treatment of Pain, Amino Acids in Therapy, and Candida Albicans. He also lectures internationally.

About this edition

• Publisher: Healing Arts Press
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0892812761
• ISBN 13: 9780892812769
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 272