Positional Release Techniques, 4th Edition
Paperback
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- Emphasises safety and usefulness in both acute and chronic settings
- Comprehensive coverage of all methods of spontaneous release by positioning
- Easy to follow and extensively illustrated
- Balanced synopsis of concepts and clinical-approach models throughout
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- Revised content structure
- New chapters including:
- Strain/counterstrain research
- Positional release and fascia
- Balanced ligamentous tension techniques
- Visceral positional release: the counterstrain model
- Redrawn and new artwork
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Contributors Foreword Preface to the third edition Preface Acknowledgements Abbreviations
1. Spontaneous release by positioning
2. Somatic dysfunction and positional release
3. Strain/counterstrain research Christopher Kevin Wong
4. Counterstrain models of positional release
5. Functional and facilitated positional release approaches, including cranial methods
6. Positional release methods in special situations
7. Positional release and fascia
8. Balanced ligamentous tension techniques Raymond J. Hruby
9. Visceral positional release: the counterstrain model Edward Goering
10. Overview of the McKenzie method Anthony J. Lisi
11. ‘Offloading’ taping to reduce pain and facilitate movement Dylan Morrissey
12. Application of positional techniques in the treatment of animals J. Brooks and †A. G. Pusey