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Modern Neuromuscular Techniques
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Fully updated throughout, this popular book explains the history, rationale, and detailed descriptions of the class of soft tissue manipulation methods known collectively as NMT techniques. Complete with accompanying website - www.chaitowonline.com - which contains film sequences of the author demonstrating the techniques, this book will be ideal for bodyworkers and acupuncturists in Europe, the USA and beyond.
- Facilitates the rapid and accurate identification of local soft-tissue dysfunction
- Explains the origin of soft tissue distress
- Provides diverse maps and explanations for the patterns of tender and trigger points seen daily in clinical practice
- Includes guidance on the use of NMT for the treatment of the symptoms of fibromyalgia and abdominal dysfunction
- Gives important guidance on the treatment of trigger points in treating lymphatic dysfunction
- Discusses the use of NMT in the management of pain and hyperventilation
- Explains the diagnostic and therapeutic value of tender reflex points related to viscero-somatic and somatic-visceral reflexes
- Describes both European and North American versions of NMT
- Provides a clear set of treatment options for all bodywork therapists and acupuncture practitioners
- Authored by a highly respected, internationally known teacher, practitioner and author, with contributions from three leading practitioners from the U.S. and Europe
- Contains a new chapter on the value of Thai Yoga massage, associated with NMT methodology
- Contains source material and commentary on the contribution of Raymond Nimmo DC in the evolution of NMT
- Website - www.chaitowonline.com - containing updated video clips demonstrating the application of NMT
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Table of contents
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- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Abbreviations
- Foreword
- Preface
- 1: Soft tissue distress
- 2: Introduction to NMT
- 3: Myofascial trigger points and other reflex phenomena
- 4: The variety of reflex points
- 5: Diagnostic methods
- 6: Basic spinal NMT
- 7: Basic abdominal and pelvic NMT application
- 8: Associated techniques
- 9: NMT in clinical use
- 10: American neuromuscular therapy
- 11: Progressive inhibition of neuromusculoskeletal structures (PINS) technique
- 12: Thai massage and neuromuscular technique
- Appendix: Nimmo, chiropractic and myofascial pain
- Index