Acupuncture in Manual Therapy is a comprehensive overview of manual therapy interventions combined with acupuncture management of musculoskeletal disorders covering all major joints of the body. The book is intended to offer physiotherapists and students of acupuncture a clinical reasoning model, whilst supporting suggested interventions with the relevant evidence base in order to alleviate pain, restore function and facilitate rehabilitation within musculoskeletal management. It places an emphasis on the neurophysiological processes of pain management stressing the importance of using the correct intervention for the relevant presenting pain mechanism. Each chapter discusses suggested manual intervention, acupuncture evidence and physiological processes underpinning this combined approach to musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction including meridian acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, electroacupuncture, tens and trigger point acupuncture as a means of addressing the varying pain patterns presented within musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
This book provides knowledge from distinctive and prominent contributors from the world of manual therapy and acupuncture whilst this expertise is further supported by the provision of student case studies to offer support and enhance learning.
1. Cover 2. Title Page 3. Front-matter 4. Copyright 5. Contributors 6. Dedication 7. Acknowledgements 8. Preface 9. Table of Contents 10. Chapter 1: Clinical reasoning in Western acupuncture 11. Chapter 2: The temporomandibular joint 12. Chapter 3: Cervical spine 13. Chapter 4: The shoulder 14. Chapter 5: The elbow 15. Chapter 6: The thoracic spine 16. Chapter 7: The lumbar spine 17. Chapter 8: The sacroiliac joint and pelvis 18. Chapter 9: The hip 19. Chapter 10: Anterior knee pain 20. Chapter 11: Foot and ankle 21. Chapter 12: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulators for pain management 22. Index
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Acupuncture in Manual Therapy is a comprehensive overview of manual therapy interventions combined with acupuncture management of musculoskeletal disorders covering all major joints of the body. The book is intended to offer physiotherapists and students of acupuncture a clinical reasoning model, whilst supporting suggested interventions with the relevant evidence base in order to alleviate pain, restore function and facilitate rehabilitation within musculoskeletal management. It places an emphasis on the neurophysiological processes of pain management stressing the importance of using the correct intervention for the relevant presenting pain mechanism. Each chapter discusses suggested manual intervention, acupuncture evidence and physiological processes underpinning this combined approach to musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction including meridian acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, electroacupuncture, tens and trigger point acupuncture as a means of addressing the varying pain patterns presented within musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
This book provides knowledge from distinctive and prominent contributors from the world of manual therapy and acupuncture whilst this expertise is further supported by the provision of student case studies to offer support and enhance learning.
1. Cover 2. Title Page 3. Front-matter 4. Copyright 5. Contributors 6. Dedication 7. Acknowledgements 8. Preface 9. Table of Contents 10. Chapter 1: Clinical reasoning in Western acupuncture 11. Chapter 2: The temporomandibular joint 12. Chapter 3: Cervical spine 13. Chapter 4: The shoulder 14. Chapter 5: The elbow 15. Chapter 6: The thoracic spine 16. Chapter 7: The lumbar spine 17. Chapter 8: The sacroiliac joint and pelvis 18. Chapter 9: The hip 19. Chapter 10: Anterior knee pain 20. Chapter 11: Foot and ankle 21. Chapter 12: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulators for pain management 22. Index
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