Fascial dysfunction : manual therapy approaches

Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Contributors
Foreword by Thomas W. Findley
Foreword by John Sharkey
Dedication
Preface
Acknowledgments
Section I Fascial foundations
	Chapter 1 The functions of fascia: translating research into clinical relevance Leon Chaitow
	Chapter 2 Fascial dysfunction: adaptation as a major feature Leon Chaitow
	Chapter 3 Global postural assessment Thomas W. Myers
	Chapter 4 Additional global and local assessment approaches Leon Chaitow
	Chapter 5 Removing obstacles to recovery: therapeutic methods, mechanisms and fascia Leon Chaitow
Section II Selected fascial modalities
	Chapter 6 Bowen therapy Kelly Clancy
	Chapter 7 Connective tissue manipulation and skin rolling Elizabeth A. Holey, John Dixon
	Chapter 8 Use it or lose it: recommendations for fascia-oriented training applications in sports and movement therapy Robert Schleip, Divo Gitta Müller
	Chapter 9 The Fascial Manipulation® method applied to low back pain Antonio Stecco, Stefano Casadei, Alessandro Pedrelli, Julie Ann Day, Carla Stecco
	Chapter 10 Functional fascial treatment: fascial unwinding and balanced ligamentous tension technique Paolo Tozzi
	Chapter 11 Gua sha (press-stroking) and Ba guan (cupping): traditional East Asian instrument-assisted manual therapies Arya Nielsen
	Chapter 12 Muscle energy techniques Leon Chaitow
	Chapter 13 Myofascial induction therapy (MIT®) Andrzej Pilat
	Chapter 14 Neuromuscular technique (NMT) and associated soft tissue manipulation (neuromuscular) modalities Leon Chaitow
	Chapter 15 Positional release techniques (including counterstrain) Leon Chaitow
	Chapter 16 Rolfing® structural integration Jonathan Martine
	Chapter 17 Global Postural Re-education®: Souchard method Emiliano Grossi
	Chapter 18 Management of scars and adhesions Willem Fourie
	Chapter 19 Manual matrix remodeling in myofascial injuries: scar modeling technique Raúl Martínez Rodríguez, Fernando Galán del Río
	Chapter 20 Massage therapy and fascia Sandy Fritz
	Chapter 21 Trigger point release methods including dry needling César Fernández-de-las-Peñas
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