The Mulligan Concept of Manual Therapy , 2nd Edition

Description

Endorsed by the Mulligan Concept Teachers Association (MCTA)

The MCTA is the accredited body of Mulligan Concept teachers.

A comprehensive and easy-to-follow resource for the manual therapist seeking to improve patients’ movement using pain-free hands-on techniques.

The Mulligan Concept of manual therapy was developed by Brian Mulligan in 1983 and is now used by health practitioners globally to assist individuals in improving movement restrictions, pain with movement and functional restrictions.

Designed as a companion to Mulligan Concept training courses, the text is divided by body regions, with techniques highlighting key information to assist with clinical reasoning and assessment, patient and practitioner positioning, guidelines for application and further adjustments.

Key Features

• Covers 250 Mulligan techniques including 13 new techniques
• Addresses Mobilisation With Movement and pain release phenomenon
• Presents techniques in two formats: easy-to-follow bulleted list with annotated photographs and detailed step-by-step instructions
• New and improved photographs better illustrate technique execution
• Dictionary of annotations for techniques described
• Home exercises and taping techniques also included
• An eBook included in all print purchases

New to this Edition

• All techniques comprehensively revised to align with current evidence-based practice
• 13 New Mulligan techniques
• An eBook included in all print purchases

Table of Contents

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Author Information

By Wayne Hing, PhD, MSc(Hons), ADP(OMT), DipMT, Dip Phys, FNZCP, Professor in Physiotherapy and Head of Program, Bond University, QLD, Australia; Toby Hall, PT, PHD, MSc, FACP, Adjunct Associate Professor, Curtin University, Perth, WA, Australia. Senior Teaching Fellow, The University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia and Brian Mulligan, FNZSP (Hon.) Dip MT, Lecturer, Author, President MCTA