Joint Mobilization/Manipulation: Extremity and Spinal Techniques

Joint Mobilization/Manipulation: Extremity and Spinal Techniques

Clear, step-by-step guidelines show how to perform Physical Therapy procedures! Joint Mobilization/Manipulation: Extremity and Spinal Techniques, 3rd Edition is your go-to resource for evidence-based Interventions treating conditions of the spine and extremities. New full-color photos and illustrations show detail with added realism, and 192 online videos demonstrate the major techniques described in the book. Written by rehabilitation and movement sciences educator Susan Edmond, this text provides current, complete information ranging from the principles of examination and evaluation to making effective manual therapy interventions.

  • Illustrated descriptions of joint mobilizations make procedures easy to understand and then perform.
  • Unique focus on spine and extremities provides an all-in-one resource for essential information.
  • Contraindications, precautions, and indications are included for each joint mobilization to reinforce clinical decision-making.
  • Clearly labeled photos show the direction of force for each therapy technique.
  • Evidence-based information at the beginning of each chapter provides the latest research and rationales for specific procedures.
  • Cervical Spine chapter includes mobilization techniques such as Paris cervical gliding, Grade V (thrust), and muscle energy. 
  • Guidelines to the examination of joint play of the spine include current, evidence-based research.
  • Coverage of osteokinematic and arthrokinematic motion, and degrees of freedom, provides perspective on the body planes.

  • 23 NEW videos demonstrate each step of manual therapy techniques.
  • NEW full-color photos and illustrations show techniques with a higher degree of clarity and realism. 
  • NEW mobilization and manipulation techniques include step-by-step videos for each.
  • UPDATED research makes this book the most current, evidence-based text available on manual therapy of the spine and extremities.

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The Power of Your Subconscious Mind

The Power of Your Subconscious Mind

In The Power of Your Subconscious Mind, Dr. Joseph Murphy gives you the tools you will need to unlock the awesome powers of your subconscious mind. You can improve your relationships, your finances, your physical well-being. Once you learn how to use this unbelievably powerful force there is nothing you will not be able to accomplish. Join the millions of people who have already unlocked the power of their subconscious minds. I urge you to study this book and apply the techniques outlined therein; and as you do, I feel absolutely convinced that you will lay hold of a miracle-working power that will lift you up from confusion, misery, melancholy, and failure, and guide you to your true place, solve your difficulties, sever you from emotional and physical bondage, and place you on the royal road to freedom, happiness, and peace of mind.- Dr. Joseph Murphy

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Hypnotism

Hypnotism

Presents the methodology of hypnotism and its usefulness in education, psychology, and medicine

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The Art of Hypnotherapy

The Art of Hypnotherapy

Now in it’s 4th edition, this classic text presents a comprehensive overview of client-centered hypnosis based on the teachings of Charles Tebbets. Since it is the person under going hypnosis is the one with power to change him/herself, the hypnotherapist acts as the facilitator, tailoring the hypnosis session to the client. All of the techniques found in this volume, including regression therapy and parts theory center on this concept. The Art of Hypnotherapy shows students how all hypnotic techniques revolve around four main therapeutic objectives: Suggestion and Imagery; Discover the Cause; Release; and Subconscious Relearning. New features in this edition include an arrangement of techniques from simple to complex, so those using hypnosis in a limited way easily learn the applicable techniques, a chapter on the common application of hypnotherapy that now includes new sections on: anger, impotence, stuttering, and tinnitus, and the chapters on anchoring and triggers have been updated with sections on how to help a client establish a safe place, and why this is important.

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