Atlas of Osteopathic Techniques 2E

This highly praised atlas presents techniques commonly taught and used in osteopathic medical education and practice, serving as an authoritative reference for exam preparation and clinical rotations. Step-by-step instructions, richly illustrated with full-color figures, guide the learner through more than 350 manipulative methods.
NEW! Companion website on thePoint with additional resources for student review and application: 13 hours of video demonstrations and full text online
NEW! Significant revision of the "Counterstrain Techniques" chapter, for up-to-date coverage of this cutting-edge technique
Manipulative instructions for each technique on the left side of each page and correlating figures on the right for ease of use
More than 1,300 full-color figures, with schematic anatomical drawings for additional context
A valuable tool for students preparing both for clinical rotations and COMLEX board review

Part 1
Osteopathic Principles in Diagnosis

Chapter 1 Principles of the Osteopathic Examination
Chapter 2 Osteopathic Static Musculoskeletal Examination
Chapter 3 Spinal Regional Range of Motion
Chapter 4 Osteopathic Layer-by-Layer Palpation
Chapter 5 Intersegmental Motion Testing
 
Part 2
Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques
Chapter 6 Principles of Osteopathic Manipulative Techniques
Chapter 7 Soft Tissue Techniques
Chapter 8 Myofascial Release Techniques
Chapter 9 Counterstrain Techniques
Chapter 10 Muscle Energy Techniques
Chapter 11 High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude Techniques
Chapter 12 Facilitated Positional Release Techniques
Chapter 13 Techniques of Still
Chapter 14 Balanced Ligamentous Tension and Ligamentous Articular Strain Techniques
Chapter 15 Visceral Techniques
Chapter 16 Lymphatic Techniques
Chapter 17 Articulatory and Combined Techniques
Chapter 18 Osteopathy in the Cranial Field