Atlas of Osteopathic Techniques provides step-by-step instructions for approximately 350 osteopathic manipulative techniques.

Atlas of Osteopathic Techniques features:

• Attractive full-color design throughout
• Step-by-step instructions for each technique
• Most techniques are presented on a single page for easiest use
• Perfect balance of text with photographs
• Primary/secondary indications and relative/absolute contraindications for application

Richly illustrated with over 1, 250 full-color photographs and illustrations, Atlas of Osteopathic Techniques provides a consistent and easy-to-follow visual presentation.

Contents

Osteopathic Principles in Diagnosis

1. Principles of the Osteopathic Examination
2. Osteopathic Static Musculoskeletal Examination
3. Spinal Regional Range of Motion
4. Osteopathic Layer-by-Layer Palpation
5. Intersegmental Motion Testing

Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques

6. Principles of Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques
7. Soft Tissue Techniques
8. Myofascial Release Techniques
9. Counterstrain Techniques
10. Muscle Energy Techniques
11. High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude Techniques
12. Facilitated Positional Release Techniques
13. Techniques of Still
14. Balanced Ligamentous Tension and Ligamentous Articular Strain Techniques
15. Visceral Techniques
16. Lymphatic Techniques
17. Articulatory and Combined Techniques
18. Osteopathy in the Cranial Field

Index

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