Introduction
1 Introduction Manipulative techniques for the spine, thorax and pelvis are commonly utilized for the treatment of pain and dysfunction. Proficiency in their use requires training, practice and development of…
Osteopathic philosophy, practice and technique
2 Osteopathic philosophy, practice and technique Osteopathy, or osteopathic medicine, is a philosophy, a science and an art. Its philosophy embraces the concept of the unity of body structure and…
Common Procedures in the Athletic Training Clinic
6 Common Procedures in the Athletic Training Clinic Larry Collins, Tiffany O’Connor and Micki Cuppett Objectives At the completion of this chapter the reader should be able to do the…
Dermatological Conditions
16 Dermatological Conditions Patrick Sexton, Todd L. Kanzenbach and Mary H. Lien Objectives At the completion of this chapter the reader should be able to do the following: 1. Describe the…
Musculoskeletal Disorders
17 Musculoskeletal Disorders Larry Collins and Helen E. Bateman Objectives At the completion of this chapter the reader should be able to do the following: 1. Describe the anatomy of synovial…
Genitourinary and Gynecological Systems
10 Genitourinary and Gynecological Systems M. Craig Whaley Objectives At the completion of this chapter the reader should be able to do the following: 1. Name common genitourinary and gynecological disorders…
Ear, Nose, Throat, and Mouth
13 Ear, Nose, Throat, and Mouth Micki Cuppett Objectives At the completion of this chapter the reader should be able to do the following: 1. Describe the basic anatomy of the…
Respiratory System
7 Respiratory System Arnold M. Ramirez Objectives At the completion of this chapter the reader should be able to do the following: 1. Describe the basic anatomy and physiology of the…
Neurological System
11 Neurological System Katie M. Walsh and Tamara C. Valovich McLeod Objectives At the completion of this chapter the reader should be able to do the following: 1. Describe the anatomy…
