ISBN:
9780323030649
Copyright:
2005
Publication Date:
10-21-2004
Page Count:
120
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$41.95
Foundations of Manual Lymph Drainage, 3rd Edition
by Michael Földi and Roman Strossenreuther
Paperback
ISBN:
9780323030649
Copyright:
2005
Publication Date:
10-21-2004
Page Count:
120
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$41.95
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- Explains procedures in a detailed, step-by-step format.
- Features a helpful chart of lymph node groups and their tributary regions that outlines each lymph node as it pertains to a specific anatomical region.
- Key information is summarized in the margins, making it easier for readers to review what they've read and focus on important topics.
- Self-test questions provide an excellent means for readers to assess their comprehension and review key material in the book. These questions are also helpful in preparing for exams.
- Two-color illustrations help the reader visualize and learn theoretical aspects of this therapy.
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- The text has been completely updated to reflect the latest techniques in lymph drainage therapy.
- Coverage of individual treatment strokes and stroke sequences have been updated, with more comprehensive descriptions and detailed photos that illustrate proper hand placement, pressure, and movement.
- Expanded coverage of complete decongestive therapy, including a CDT survey — consisting of the case history, examination, and palpation — that can be used to gather valuable information to formulate therapeutic goals and evaluate treatment results.
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1. Anatomy of the Lymph Vessel System 1.1 The Lymph Vessel System 1.2 Lymph Nodes and Lymphatic Regions 1.3 Important Lymph Node Groups and Their Tributary Regions 2. Interstitial Fluid and Lymph 2.1 Blood and Tissue Fluid Exchange 2.2 Circulation of Protein Molecules 3. Lymph Formation and Lymph Flow: “Physiological Lymph Drainage” 3.1 Lymph Formation 3.2 Lymph Transport 3.3 The Lymphatic System’s Safety Valve Function 4. Lymphatic System Insufficiency 4.1 High Volume Insufficiency or “Dynamic Insufficiency” 4.2 Low Volume Insufficiency or “Mechanical Insufficiency” 4.3 Safety Valve Insufficiency 5. The Effect of Massage Upon Lymph Formation and the Lymphangiomotor Function 5.1 Manual Lymph Drainage and Lymph Formation 5.2 Manual Lymph Drainage and Lymphangiomotor Function 6. Basic Principles of Manual Lymph Drainage 6.1 Massage Strokes 6.2 Performing Manual Lymph Drainage 6.3 Indications and Contraindications of Manual Lymph Drainage (MLD) and Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT) 6.4 Massage Stroke Sequences for Different Treatment Areas 7. Treatment of Cervical Lymph Nodes and Their Tributary Regions 7.1 Anatomical Foundations 7.2 Treatment of the Neck and Shoulder Areas 7.3 Treatment of the Back of the Head and the Nape of the Neck 7.4 Treatment of the Face 7.5 Oral Cavity Drainage 8. Treatment of Axillary Lymph Nodes and Their Tributary Regions 8.1 Anatomical Foundations 8.2 Treatment of the Breast 8.3 Treatment of the Back 8.4 Treatment of the Arm 9. Treatment of the Large, Deep Lymphatic Trunks 9.1 Anatomical Foundations 9.2 Treatment of the Abdomen 9.3 Alternative Massage Strokes for Abdominal Drainage 10. Treatment of Inguinal Lymph Nodes and Their Tributary Regions 10.1 Anatomical Foundations 10.2 Treatment of the Inguinal Lymph Nodes 10.3 Treatment of the Abdominal Wall 10.4 Treatment of the Lumbar Region 10.5 Treatment of the Leg 11. Complete Decongestive Therapy — CDT 11.1 General 11.2 How Compression Therapy Works 11.3 Diagnostic Survey 11.4 Further Physical Therapeutic Measures Within the CDT the FrameworkIndex
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