John Gibbons

The Vital Nerves

A Practical Guide for Physical Therapists

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Osteopath, lecturer and author John Gibbons offers an accessible introduction to the peripheral nervous system (PNS). Alongside real case studies and guidelines for hands-on work with clients and patients, The Vital Nerves demystifies and makes accessible everything from how to diagnose nerve conditions to understanding how our cells communicate.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lotus Publishing Limited
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 270mm x 208mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 648g
• ISBN-13: 9781913088187
• ISBN-10: 1913088189
• Artikelnr.: 60016973

Autorenporträt

John Gibbons is a registered osteopath, author, and lecturer. He specializes in the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports injuries. He supports over 75 sport teams in his busy clinic at the prestigious University of Oxford, and he teaches physical therapists throughout the world. Gibbons is also the author of A Practical Guide to Kinesiology Taping, Muscle Energy Techniques, The Vital Glutes, Functional Anatomy of the Pelvis and the Sacroiliac Joint, and The Vital Shoulder Complex.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. Functional Anatomy of the Nervous System
Chapter 2. Peripheral Nervous System
Chapter 3. Anatomy and Function of the Cervical and Brachial Plexus
Chapter 4. Anatomy and Function of the Lumbosacral Plexus
Chapter 5. Deep Tendon Reflexes
Chapter 6. Sensory Testing – Dermatomes and Cutaneous Nerves
Chapter 7. Motor Testing – Myotomes
Chapter 8. Intervertebral Disc Anatomy and Conditions
Chapter 9. Anatomy, Function, and Assessment of the Cervical Spine
Chapter 10. Common Neuropathies Associated With the Nervous System
Chapter 11. Case Studies of Differential Diagnoses of Musculoskeletal Pain
Chapter 12. Nerve Tension (Neurodynamic) Testing