An Osteopathic Approach To Children

Author : Jane Elizabeth Carreiro
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1455740985
Total Pages : 310 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Osteopathic Approach to Children written by Jane Elizabeth Carreiro and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-02-17 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Osteopathic Approach to Children presents a comprehensive general overview of pediatric medicine from an osteopathic perspective. The book is divided into two main parts. The first part discusses the normal development, physiology and anatomy of the body systems from birth to adulthood. The second part explores the conditions and diseases of childhood and outlines the rationale for osteopathic treatment for each disorder. Also, it presents clinical problems from the perspective of the interrelatedness of structure and function. This unique approach will make it an invaluable source of reference for all those interested in using an osteopathic approach to the treatment of children in their care. 2 new chapters, with new photographs. Fully updated and expanded of current chapters.

Author : Jane E. Carreiro
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702042757
Total Pages : 380 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pediatric Manual Medicine written by Jane E. Carreiro and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009-03 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whilst Carreiro s other title, An Osteopathic Approach to Children, covers the theory on pediatric medicine from an osteopathic perspective exploring conditions and diseases of childhood, and the rational for osteopathic treatment, this new book deals with the practical methods to treating children and infants with osteopathic techniques. She includes background on NMT for children and infants. The text refers to all areas including fascias, ligaments, muscles and bones covering all techniques with regard to osteopathic treatment, including techniques such as BLT, a ligamentous technique, counterstrain using muscles, myofascial trigger points, myofascial realease, myofascial unwinding, etc.Covers practical methods to treating children and infants with osteopatic techniques.Includes NMT for children and infants.Comprehensive, referring to all areas, including the fascia.Elaborately illustrated with many drawings and photographs.Includes dissections showing anatomical changes during growth.Treatment covers different age groups.The perfect companion to Carreiro's first book: An Osteopathic Approach to Children.

Author : Nicette Sergueef
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0443103526
Total Pages : 334 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Cranial Osteopathy for Infants, Children and Adolescents written by Nicette Sergueef and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2007-10-12 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a practical 'how to' handbook for osteopathic students and practitioners. The approach is based upon cranial osteopathic principles and provides the application of indirect, functional osteopathic manipulative methods for treating infants and children. Fundamental information about the diagnosis of somatic dysfunction and application of treatment is presented in a clear, straightforward style and illustrated by extensive line drawings and photographs. . A practical 'how to' manual for students and practitioners of osteopathy . Line drawings and photographs clearly illustrate the application of the manipulative methods of treatment

Author : Eva Rhea Moeckel
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 044306864X
Total Pages : 516 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Textbook of Pediatric Osteopathy written by Eva Rhea Moeckel and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008-03-07 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is a special challenge to treat children with osteopathy. You can find everything you need to know about it in this detailed and practice oriented manual. Written by an experienced, international team of authors, it covers the whole spectrum of paediatric osteopathy- from new born to teenager.

Author : Eileen L. DiGiovanna
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 520 pages
Book Rating : 4.17/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Osteopathic Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment written by Eileen L. DiGiovanna and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1991 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Osteopathic medical students and faculty benefit from a uniquely practical text that organizes osteopathic concepts and step-by-step techniques into a single comprehensive volume. This new edition includes new, all-important updates on somatic and visceral problems, writing the osteopathic manipulative prescription, and case histories to reflect changes in the national licensing examination. The book' s integrated method for diagnosis and treatment embraces basic osteopathic history and philosophy, osteopathic palpation and manipulation, and specific manipulative treatments and concepts. Abundant photographs demonstrate step-by-step techniques. Meticulous illustrations depict underlying anatomy.

Author : Norman Gevitz
Publisher : JHU Press
ISBN 13 : 9780801878336
Total Pages : 262 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The DOs written by Norman Gevitz and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2004-04-13 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Osopathic medicine currently serves the health needs of more than 30 million Americans. In this book the author chronicles the history of this once-controversial medical movement from its origins in the nineteenth century to the present, describing the philosophy and practice of osteopathy as well as its impact on medical care.

Author : Michael L. Kuchera
Publisher : Greyden Press LLC
ISBN 13 : 1570741549
Total Pages : 294 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Osteopathic Considerations in Systemic Dysfunction written by Michael L. Kuchera and published by Greyden Press LLC. This book was released on 1994 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is divided into sections in order to present an osteopathic approach to dysfunction manifesting in a particular system pertinent to a common clinical presentation. The divisions are grouped by their common autonomic and lymphatic elements. The purpose of the book is to explore selected structural and functional consideration which may produce symptoms or compromise homeostasis. It also demonstrates, by example, clinical application of the osteopathic philosophy in selected situation. Lastly, it attempts to show where osteopathic manipulative treatments can be prescribed as primary or adjunctive modalities available to the DO as they assist patients in reaching their maximum health potential.

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ISBN 13 : 9789241599665
Total Pages : 23 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Benchmarks for Training in Osteopathy written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : May Loo
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1416022996
Total Pages : 533 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Integrative Medicine for Children written by May Loo and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2009 with total page 533 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Many parents today are turning to or seeking information about Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) for their children. Whether you initiate alternative therapies or simply need to respond when asked for information or advice, it's crucial to have the most recent, evidence-based information about alternative therapies and know how to safely and effectively integrate them with conventional treatment. This innovative and reliable reference is the ideal resource to have at hand." "This book includes a wide range of complementary and alternative therapies, focusing on those most often used with children: mind/body approaches, manual therapies, lifestyle approaches, alternative systems, energy medicine, and biological agents. Within these main categories, therapies such as acupuncture, chiropractic, massage, homeopathy, herbs, and magnets are covered." "Fifty-five common pediatric conditions are comprehensively discussed, with diagnostic and evidence-based treatment information, followed by authoritative information on the major CAM therapies available for treatment of the condition. Whenever possible, an integrative approach that combines conventional and alternative approaches is presented."--BOOK JACKET.

Author : Anthony G. Chila
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 0781766710
Total Pages : 1152 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine written by Anthony G. Chila and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2010 with total page 1152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thoroughly revised for its Third Edition, "Foundations of Osteopathic Medicine" is the most comprehensive, current osteopathic text. This edition features expanded coverage of international practice and includes a new chapter on the structure of the profession.