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MANUAL THERAPY FOR THE PERIPHERAL NERVES
Manual Therapy for the Peripheral Nerves
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By
Jean-Pierre Barral, D.O. (UK) , MRO (F), Director (and Faculty) of the Department of Osteopathic Manipulation at the University of Paris School of Medicine in Paris, France. He is a Member of the Registre des Ost opathes de France. He earned his diploma in Osteopathic Medicine in 1974 from the European School of Osteopathy in Maidstone, England, and went on to teach spinal biomechanics at the institution from 1975-1982. He developed the modality of Visceral Manipulation based on his innovative theory that each internal organ rotates on a physiological axis. He also holds a Diploma of the Faculty of Medicine of Paris North, one of only four Osteopaths in the world to hold such a diploma. In collaboration with Alain Croibier, D.O. Jean-Pierre Barral has also developed the modalities of Nerve Manipulation and Global Joint Treatment based on their on-going clinical research.
Alain Croibier, D.O., MRO(F), Alain Croibier is a Diplomate of Osteopathy in France. He is a Member of the Registre des Ost opathes de France and a Member of the Academie d'Osteopathie de France. Together with Jean-Pierre Barral, Alain Croibier has developed the modalities of Nerve Manipulation and Global Joint Treatment based on their on-going clinical research. Alain Croibier is an Teacher for Visceral Manipulation and Osteopathic Diagnosis at the Osteopathic College, A.T. Still Academy, Lyon, France. He is also an International Teacher for Visceral Manipulation and Nerve Manipulation for The Barral Institute

Description
The new diagnosis and therapy concept for the peripheral nerves by Jean-Pierre Barral and Alain Croibier is introduced for the first time in this book. Disorders of the plexus and nerves which cause dysfunctions are described in a practical and detailed way from anatomic, physiological and pathological points of view. Examination and treatment techniques are described step by step and clarified with a multitude of photographs and illustrations. This book offers all osteopaths and other manual therapists the perfect guide to putting this new therapy concept into practice.

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 288 pages, publication date: MAR-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10307-0
ISBN-10: 0-443-10307-0
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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