Palpation Skills by Leon Chaitow

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Palpation Skills by Leon Chaitow

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Palpatory, or touch skills, lie at the heart of all "hands on" therapies. Subtlety and sensitivity of touch, and interpretation of palpatory tests, are an essential requirement for practice. This book aims to help both the student and practitioner towards increased palpatory skills.

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Palpation Skills by Leon Chaitow

Palpatory or touch skills lie at the very core of all hands on" therapies. Subtlety and sensitivity of touch, and interpretation of palpatory tests, are an essential requirement for practice. This book aims to help both the student and practising therapist towards increased sophistication of palpatory assessment skills and practice." Features: * written in a clear style which successfully conveys how best to learn these skills through practice * guides the reader towards assessment through palpation which is based on a hands on" approach, and is therefore extremely useful to any therapist working in this way * gives a good overview of different forms of palpation and helps the reader to focus on how best to achieve and apply each form * encourages learning through imaginative exercises for the reader to try * written by a highly respected author who is well known as a teacher and writer on this area which is relevant to a broad range of "hands on" therapists"
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ISBN 13 9780443053207
ISBN 10 0443053200
Title Palpation Skills
Author Leon Chaitow
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Elsevier Health Sciences
Year published 1996-11-01
Number of pages 283
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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