MANUAL THERAPIST

Interviewing as a Screening Tool

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Chapter 2 Interviewing as a Screening Tool The client interview, including the personal and family history, is the single most important tool in screening for medical disease. The client interview…

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Screening for Cancer

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Chapter 13 Screening for Cancer A 56-year-old man has come to you for an evaluation without a referral. He has not seen any type of physician for at least 3…

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Screening for Cardiovascular Disease

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Chapter 6 Screening for Cardiovascular Disease The cardiovascular system consists of the heart, capillaries, veins, and lymphatics and functions in coordination with the pulmonary system to circulate oxygenated blood through…

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Introduction

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Introduction The potential for referral of pain from systemic diseases to specific muscles and joints is well documented in the medical literature. These referral patterns most often affect the back…

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Acupuncture

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Chapter 5 Acupuncture Suzanne McDonough, Sheelagh McNeill CASE Initial Examination Client Report: Richard has had right lateral elbow pain for 4 months; it is continuing to worsen despite use of…

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Craniosacral Therapy

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Chapter 22 Craniosacral Therapy Ellen Zambo Anderson, Perry Wolk-Weiss CASE Karen is a 48-year-old woman with a history of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) and a new onset of upper thoracic…

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Qigong

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Chapter 15 Qigong Bill Gallagher, Richard Lund CASE Penelope is a 55-year-old female sculptor who had a myocardial infarction followed by a triple coronary artery bypass graft 1 month ago….

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Tai Chi

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Chapter 9 Tai Chi Patricia Quinn McGinnis CASE A 70-year-old woman named Rose is screened at a senior health and fitness fair through a local community center. She expresses interest…

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Pilates

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Chapter 23 Pilates Ellen Zambo Anderson, Chantel Dickinson CASE Elizabeth is a 40-year-old attorney who was involved in a motor vehicle accident (MVA) 5 years ago. She sustained a lumbar…

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