6 Rationale for the use of HVLA thrust techniques High-velocity low-amplitude (HVLA) thrust techniques are widely used in patient care with increasing evidence of their effectiveness. However, the use of…
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…
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…
