Michigan State Univ., East Lansing. Comprehensive textbook offers the basic principles, specific techniques, and procedures using exercise for the prevention and treatment of disease and for reducing pain. Reviews appropriate anatomy, information on diagnostic testing, and features more than 1,000 photographs. Previous edition: c1996. DNLM: Manipulation, Orthopedic.
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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
An Update To A Classic:
I've been a massage therapist about 15 years, and the first edition of the book is the one I own, which was the textbook we used during my advanced clinical training. I have several other books on muscle energy technique(MET) but Greenman's book is one I come back to time and again for quick reviews because it's just laid out very well and explained clearly. Although I don't have the most recent edition yet, I do want to point out that the original was only HALF as many pages as the 3rd edition, so it looks... more info
Outstanding!!:
Dr. Greenman conveys his tremendous knowledge very well in his 2nd edition text. After taking courses given by the author this book exemplifies his expertise in the realm of manual medicine specifically muscle energy techniques. A MUST have for anyone serious about improving their manual skills!!!!
This is another Bible for the manual medicine:
This is another Bible for the manual medicine. i think it is one of the best book for musculo skeletal therapy.