eFisioterapia

1 Una explicación de la reflexología

Revisión general
Historia y antecedentes
Complementándose una a la otra: la medicina moderna y la reflexología
Otras formas complementarias de salud

2 El papel de la reflexología

Salud o enfermedad
Reducir el...

La transmisión de las informaciones desde el Sistema Nervioso Central hacia la periferia se produce por medio de impulsos eléctrico transportados por el tejido nervioso como si éste fuera un conductor normal.
Teóricamente, este mismo mecanismo también puede ser activado utilizando un...

This book provides theoretically based but practically oriented guide to the use of therapeutic modalities for students in physical therapy programs. It is intended for use in courses where various clinically oriented techniques and methods are presented.
The second edition addresses a...

"This updated quick reference provides a contemporary perspective on pediatric physical therapy for both students and professionals. Consistent with the "Guide to Physical Therapist Practice," this invaluable tool addresses growth and development, pediatric conditions, measurement...

Manual Therapy Masterclasses- the Peripheral Joints presents a selection of papers on the latest approaches to the management of peripheral joint dysfunction written by some of the leading clinicians in the field. Originally commissioned for publication in the Masterclass section of the journal...

Closed kinetic chain exercise involving multiple joints is by no means new or state of the art. But it’s only recently that exciting research has been published confirming its effectiveness in rehabilitation, sport conditioning, and injury prevention.
Closed Kinetic Chain Exercise: A...

People with exercise-induced asthma do not have to eliminate or limit physical activity, exercise, or competitive sports from their lives.
Exercise-Induced Asthma: Pathophysiology and Treatment is a comprehensive reference that presents the latest research and scientifically based...

Table of Contents

SECTION I: INTRODUCTION TO THE INTEGRATED DEEP
TISSUE THERAPY SYSTEM
Overview of the Integrated Deep Tissue System
Introduction
Integrated Deep Tissue System
Learning the Work
Introduction
Format of the Lessons
Lesson...

This practical, hands-on guide provides you with the tools you need to perform and incorporate Positional Release technique into your practice. A nonforceful form of manual therapy, Positional Release can be used to treat a wide variety of dysfunctions, such as scoliosis, myofacial pain syndrome...

Physical Therapy of the Cervical and Thoracic Spine addresses physical therapists working with patients with neck and/or back pain-how to assess and how to treat these patients. The text covers anatomy, biomechanics and innervation in the first section, then presents examination and assessment...

Functional breathing pattern disorders (BPD - the extreme of which is hyperventilation) disturb the biochemistry of the body, often leading to respiratory alkalosis. They are extremely common, mainly affecting women and frequently go unrecognized by clinicians. Research shows that BPDs can be...

This book is a clear and concise guide to accessing and assessing quality information about complementary medicine on the Internet. The authors offer a "route map" for Web users - from the novice to the experienced user - who want to save time and access the best information which the...

Pilat, Andrzej. Formado en fisioterapia, fisioterapia ortopédica y terapia manual en Polonia, Inglaterra, EE.UU., Canadá y China. Profesor del Colegio Universitario "Cecilio Acosta" en Venezuela, Profesor de posgrado de la Escuela Universitaria de Fisioterapia de la ONCE de la...

A collection of commissioned Masterclass articles originally published in the journal Manual Therapy in the years 1995 - 2002. The collection has been compiled and edited and includes updating "postscripts" to the original papers in which the original authors summarise the developments...

This definitive text pulls together up-to-date research on medical issues related to the unstable ankle and features contributions from an array of leading physicians and rehabilitation professionals. Edited by two orthopedic surgeons who are internationally respected specialists on sport-...