The Elements Of Kellgren's Manual Treatment (1904)

By Edgar Ferdinand Cyriax

Book Overview

""The Elements of Kellgren's Manual Treatment"" is a book written by Edgar Ferdinand Cyriax in 1904. The book is a comprehensive guide to the manual treatment techniques developed by Swedish physician and physiotherapist, Johan Georg Mezger, and further developed by British physician, Edgar Willett Kellgren. The book covers a wide range of topics related to manual therapy, including the history and principles of the technique, the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, and a detailed description of the various techniques used in manual therapy.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an introduction to the history and principles of manual therapy, including the various techniques used in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. The second part covers the anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, bones, joints, and nerves. The third part provides a detailed description of the various techniques used in manual therapy, including soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilization, and manipulation.Overall, ""The Elements of Kellgren's Manual Treatment"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in manual therapy, including physiotherapists, chiropractors, osteopaths, and massage therapists. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, principles, and techniques of manual therapy, making it an invaluable resource for both students and practitioners alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116569834X
• ISBN13: 9781165698349
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"