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Chaitow, Leon, author.

Title Palpation and assessment in manual therapy : learning the art and refining your skills / Leon Chaitow ; foreword: Jerrilyn Cambron. LMT, DC, MPH, PhD, Chair, School of Allied Health Sciences and Distance Education, Chair of the Massage Therapy Program, Professor, Department of Research, National University of Health Sciences (NUHS), USA, President, Massage Therapy Foundation, USA ; contributors: Sasha Chaitow [and five others].

Publication Info.

Edinburgh : Handspring Publishing, 2017.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe EBSCO Clinical Nursing E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Edition	Fourth edition.
Description	1 online resource (385 pages) : illustrations (colour)
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Objective: palpatory literacy / Leon Chaitow -- Palpation reliability and validity / Michael Seffinger -- Using appropriate pressure (and the myofascial pain index) / Leon Chaitow -- Structure and fuction: are they inseperable? / Leon Chaitow -- Fundamentals of palpation / Leon Chaitow -- Visual assessment, the dominant eye, and other issues / Leon Chaitow -- Palpating and assessing the skin / Leon Chaitow -- Source of pain: is it reflex or local? / Leon Chaitow -- The morphology of reflex and acupuncture points / Leon Chaitow -- Is it a muscle or a joint problem? / Leon Chaitow -- Palpating for changes in muscle structure / Leon Chaitow -- Fascial palpation / Thomas W. Myers -- Assessment of "abnormal mechanical tension" in the nervous system / Leon Chaitow -- Red, white and black reaction / Leon Chaitow -- Percussion palpation and treatment / Leon Chaitow -- Joint play/"end-feel"/range of motion: what are they? / Leon Chaitow -- Palpation and assessment of joints (including spine and pelvis) / Leon Chaitow -- Accurately identifying musculoskeletal dysfunction / Whitney Lowe -- Evalutating movement / Warrick McNeill and Sarah Mottram -- Fibromyalgia palpation assessment / Leon Chaitow -- Palpating for functional "ease" / Leon Chaitow -- About hyperventilation / Leon Chaitow -- Visceral palpation and respiratory function assessment / Leon Chaitow -- Synesthesia / Sasha Chaitow -- Understanding and using intuitive faculties / Sasha Chaitow -- Palpating the traditional Chinese pulses / Leon Chaitow -- Subtle palpation / Leon Chaitow -- Palpation and emotional states / Leon Chaitow.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Palpation.
	Palpation -- methods
	Musculoskeletal Manipulations
	Palpation
	Palpation.
	Palpation
Added Author	Chaitow, Sasha, contributor.
Other Form:	Print version: Chaitow, Leon. Palpation and assessment in manual therapy. Fourth edition. Edinburgh : Handspring Publishing, 2017 9781909141346 (DLC) 2016499837 (OCoLC)980362522
ISBN	9781912085156 (electronic bk.)
	1912085151 (electronic bk.)
	9781909141346
	1909141348
Standard No.	UKMGB 020560916