Postural Correction: Hands-On Guides for Therapists
Autor Jane Johnsonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 2 noi 2015
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 1492507121
Pagini: 232
Ilustrații: 68 illustrations, 199 photographs
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.57 kg
Editura: MG – Human Kinetics
Seria Hands-On Guides for Therapists
Descriere
Postural Correction presents 30 commonly occurring postural conditions in a comprehensive format, providing hands-on therapists the knowledge to help clients address malalignments. Focusing on treatment rather than assessment, it takes a direct approach and applies techniques to improve posture from an anatomical rather than aesthetic perspective.
Cuprins
Part I. Getting Started With Postural Correction
Chapter 1. Introduction to Postural Correction
Causes of Postural Malalignment
Consequences of Malalignment in the Body
Who Might Benefit From Postural Correction
Contraindications to and Cautions for Postural Correction
Closing Remarks
Chapter 2. Changing Posture
Determining Start of Postural Correction
Five Steps to Postural Correction
Techniques for Postural Correction
Aftercare
Gaining Rapport and Enhancing Engagement
Referral to Another Practitioner
Tailoring Your Treatments
Closing Remarks
Part II. Correcting the Spine
Chapter 3. Cervical Spine
Increased Lordosis
Lateral Neck Flexion
Forward Head Posture
Rotation of the Head and Neck
Closing Remarks
Chapter 4. Thoracic Spine
Kyphosis
Flatback
Rotated Thorax
Closing Remarks
Chapter 5. Lumbar Spine
Increased Lordosis
Decreased Lordosis
Closing Remarks
Chapter 6. Scoliosis
Types of Scoliosis
Closing Remarks
Part III. Correcting the Pelvis and Lower Limb
Chapter 7. Pelvis
Anterior Pelvic Tilt
Posterior Pelvic Tilt
Pelvic Rotation
Laterally Tilted Pelvis
Closing Remarks
Chapter 8. Lower Limb
Internal Rotation of Hip
Genu Recurvatum
Genu Flexum
Genu Varum
Genu Valgum
Tibial Torsion
Pes Planus
Pes Caves
Pes Valgus
Pes Varus
Closing Remarks
Part IV. Correcting the Shoulder and Upper Limb
Chapter 9. Shoulder
Protracted Scapula
Internal Rotation of Humerus
Winged Scapula
Elevated Shoulder
Closing Remarks
Chapter 10. Elbow
Flexed Elbow
Hyperextended Elbow
Closing Remarks