Chaitow's Muscle Energy Techniques by Sasha Chaitow Paperback Book

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Chaitow's Muscle Energy Techniques by Sasha Chaitow, Sandy Fritz The fifth edition of this well-loved manual for understanding and using Muscle Energy Techniques (METs) presents clear guidelines for their applications, resting on the newest scientific research and embedded in the framework of whole-person health care. It provides a comprehensive, evidence-based how-to guide for applying MET in the treatment of some forms of musculoskeletal dysfunction, to alleviate pain, and support functional movement.Packed with colour illustrations and complemented by more than 50 instructional videos featuring Leon Chaitow demonstrating the techniques described, Muscle Energy Techniques 5e guides the reader through both theory and practice, with an emphasis on evidence-informed clinical reasoning and application. This fifth edition reconvenes the international team of expert contributors originally selected by Leon Chaitow to present the role of METs in a range of clinical settings and scenarios. These include the use of METs for treating a wide range of acute and chronic pain conditions, prevention and management of trauma and injuries in athletes, and their successful incorporation into physiotherapy, chiropractic, osteopathic, massage therapy, and rehabilitation environments.New chapters and sections embed the use of METs in the biopsychosocial framework for whole-person healthcare based on the latest guidelines. Includes case studies and guidance for clinical practice.Entirely new research review chapter presents the latest research findings underpinning MET methodology and develops considerations regarding evidence-informed practice with attention to current debates.Updated chapter on the history of MET explains the impact of historical context on clinical practice.Increased emphasis on pulsed MET and updated research on the role of isotonic eccentric stretching and isometric eccentric contractions in rehabilitation, strengthening, and restoring functionality.Developed section and references to fascia research and its implications for MET.Updates in all chapters prioritizing whole-person healthcare.Fully updated references throughout with close cross-referencing between chapters and awareness of international context and research developments.This book is ideal for all professionals with an interest in manual and movement therapy, including osteopaths, physiotherapists, exercise scientists, chiropractors, acupuncturists, manual therapists, massage therapists, and personal trainers. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Sandy Fritz, MS, LMT is the Owner, Director, and Head Educator of the Health Enrichment Center, Inc., School of Therapeutic Massage. Sandy is a nationally certified massage therapist. She earned her masters degree from Thomas Edison State College in 2000 and her Bachelor of Science in Health Science from Central Michigan University in 1998. She is affiliated with the American Massage Therapy Association, American Massage. Professionals Association, and Advisory Board for International Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies. She has also been in private practice for almost 30 years, has developed a student massage clinic with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League, and also provides professional sports massage and rehabilitation. Table of Contents Chapter 1 Muscle Energy TechniquesChapter 2 The History of Muscle Energy TechniqueChapter 3 MET: Efficacy and ResearchChapter 4 How to use METChapter 5 Sequential Assessment and MET Treatment of Main Postural MusclesChapter 6 MET and the Treatment of JointsChapter 7 Muscle Energy Techniques in Cases of Spinal Injury of PathologyChapter 8a Manual Resistance Techniques in RehabilitationChapter 8b MET in Post-Surgical RehabilittionChapter 9 MET in a Physical Therapy SettingChapter 10 MET in a Massage Therapy SettingChapter 11 MET in Treatment of Athletic InjuriesChapter 12 Integrated Neuromuscular Inhibition Techniques and Myofascial PainChapter 13 Stretching (New)Chapter 14 Pain (New) Details ISBN0702082724 Author Sandy Fritz Publisher Elsevier Health Sciences Series The Leon Chaitow Library of Bodywork and Movement Therapies Year 2023 Edition 5th ISBN-13 9780702082726 Format Paperback Imprint Elsevier Health Sciences Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom ISBN-10 0702082724 Edited by Sandy Fritz Pages 400 Edition Description 5th edition Replaces 9780702046537 Alternative 9780702082733 DEWEY 615.82 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Publication Date 2023-06-26 UK Release Date 2023-06-26 NZ Release Date 2023-06-09 AU Release Date 2023-06-09 Illustrations Approx. 182 illustrations (182 in full color); Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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