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Handbook of Osteopathic Technique
Laurie S. Hartman
- 11 Mar 1985
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TL;DR: Applied technique for developing technical skill: Principles of locking, Contra-indications and precautions, Modifying factors in technique, and handling.
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Abstract: Somatic dysfunction. Diagnosis. Classification of osteopathic techniques. Contra-indications and precautions. Indirect technique. Modifying factors in technique. Handling. Operator posture and stance. Applied technique. Principles of locking. Exercises for developing technical skill. Techniques for the lumbar area. Techniques for the sacro-iliac area. Techniques for the gluteal region and coccyx. Techniques for the thoraco-lumbar junction area. Techniques for the thoracic spine. Techniques for the thoracic cage and ribs. Techniques for the scapulo-thoracic area. Techniques for the cervico-thoracic junction area. Techniques for the cervical area. Techniques for the occipital area. Techniques for the sinuses and tempero-mandibular joints. Techniques for the clavicle area. Techniques for the shoulder area. Techniques for the elbow area. Techniques for the forearm area. Techniques for the wrist and hand. Techniques for the hip area. Techniques for the thigh area. Techniques for the knee area. Techniques for the calf area. Techniques for the foot.
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