John Gibbons
Muscle Energy Techniques: A Practical Guide for Physical Therapists
Muscle Energy Techniques: A Practical Guide for Physical Therapists
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Muscle Energy Techniques (METs) is a practical guide for students and practitioners of physical therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, chiropractic, or massage therapy. It provides detailed illustrations of the theory and practice of METs, with chapters on muscle imbalances, myofascial slings, and core muscle relationships. The book is divided into body areas, with clear explanations and photographs showing the techniques. It also includes two applications of METs: self-lengthening techniques for the shoulder complex and muscle weakness testing and the gluteals.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 168 pages
Publication date: 29 April 2022
Publisher: Lotus Publishing
Muscle Energy Techniques (METs) is a vital resource for students and practitioners of physical therapy, osteopathy, physiotherapy, chiropractic, or massage therapy. This comprehensive guide, adorned with vibrant color photographs, provides a detailed illustration of the theory and practice of various muscle energy techniques. Divided into five parts, Part I delves into the underlying principles and theories of METs, encompassing chapters that introduce the technique itself, explore muscle imbalances, discuss myofascial slings, and highlight core muscle relationships. This foundation seamlessly leads into the practical application of the technique. Parts II to IV meticulously break down the technique into specific body areas, such as the upper body, lower body, trunk, and pelvis, accompanied by clear and descriptive explanations accompanied by color photographs featuring directional arrows to guide practitioners in maximizing the benefits of the treatment. Additionally, clear drawings illustrate the basic anatomy of each muscle, enhancing the reader's understanding. In Part V, the book showcases two practical applications of METs: self-lengthening techniques for the shoulder complex and muscle weakness testing and the gluteals. This comprehensive guide serves as a steadfast reference for students and practitioners alike, offering invaluable insights and techniques that will be consulted repeatedly throughout their careers.
Weight: 396g
Dimension: 243 x 245 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781913088323
Edition number: 2 ed
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