Chiropractic Manipulative Skills

Download or read book Chiropractic Manipulative Skills written by David Byfield and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents, in a clear and straightforward style, the basic skills required to begin learning manipulative procedures. The book covers basic manipulative psychomotor skills including hand posture skills, correct practitioner posture, side posture positional skills and locating spinal landmarks. Chapters on background issues such as neurophysiology and biomechanics of chiropractic techniques and teaching and learning skills are included. All of the techniques are supported by detailed references. All manipulative procedures are presented in an easy to follow step-by-step format, illustrated by clear and informative photographs. Essential reading for all chiropractors, both students and practitioners, Chiropractic Manipulative Skills will also be of interest to all those performing spinal manipulation whether they be physicians, osteopaths or physiotherapists.