Cart
Free US shipping over $10
Proud to be B-Corp

Triggerpoints and Muscle Chains in Osteopathy Philipp Richter

Triggerpoints and Muscle Chains in Osteopathy By Philipp Richter

Triggerpoints and Muscle Chains in Osteopathy by Philipp Richter


$109.83
Condition - Good
Only 1 left

Summary

A guide to trigger point therapy. It offers information on a spectrum of topics such as myofascial chains, the craniosacral model, classification, diagnosis, and therapy of trigger points. It provides: models of muscle chains; explanations of trigger points and their treatment; and, high quality illustrations and photographs.

Faster Shipping

Get this product faster from our US warehouse

Triggerpoints and Muscle Chains in Osteopathy Summary

Triggerpoints and Muscle Chains in Osteopathy by Philipp Richter

Effective trigger point therapy This unique guide takes an in-depth look at trigger point therapy. Split into two sections, it combines detailed theory with practical techniques. You will find comprehensive information on a broad spectrum of topics such as myofascial chains, the craniosacral model, and the classification, diagnosis, and therapy of trigger points.

Highlights:

  • Different models of muscle chains
  • Detailed explanations of trigger points and their treatment
  • Over 260 instructive illustrations and high-quality photographs
  • Featuring input from various different specialties, this outstanding book is an essential tool for osteopaths, physiotherapists, chiropractors using trigger point therapy, and all others working in pain therapy. A clear layout and detailed anatomical drawings allow you to quickly improve your therapeutic skills. The result: accurate and effective pain therapy!

    Triggerpoints and Muscle Chains in Osteopathy Reviews

    [Four stars] The authors have done a fine job covering a large area...brief but to the point...packed with information that can immediately be put into action...a nice little book.--Doody's Review

    About Philipp Richter

    Private Osteopathy Practice, Knigswinter, Germany

    Table of Contents

    Preface A: Muscle Chains 1: Introduction 2: Models of Myofascial Chains 3: Physiology 4: The Craniosacral Model 5: The Biomechanical Model of John Martin Littlejohn: The Mechanics of the Spinal Column 6: Postural Muscles, Phasic Muscles, and Crossed Posture Patterns 7: Zink s Patterns 8: Myofascial Chains - A Model 9: Statics 10: Diagnosis 11: Therapy B: Trigger Points and their Treatment 12: Definition 13: Trigger Point Classification 14: Trigger Point Pathophysiology 15: Diagnosis 16: Trigger Point Therapy 17: Perpetuating Factors of Trigger Points 18: The Facilitated Segment 19: The Trigger Points 20: Bibliography 21: Picture Acknowledgments 22: Abbreviations Subject Index

    Additional information

    CIN3131450517G
    9783131450517
    3131450517
    Triggerpoints and Muscle Chains in Osteopathy by Philipp Richter
    Used - Good
    Paperback
    Thieme Publishing Group
    20080910
    248
    N/A
    Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
    This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

    Customer Reviews - Triggerpoints and Muscle Chains in Osteopathy