Muscle energy techniques /
Leon Chaitow ; with contributions by Helge Franke ... [et al.] ; foreword by Dana J. Lawrence ; original illustrations by Graeme Chambers.
- 4th ed.
- Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, c2013.
- xiv, 319 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Advanced soft tissue techniques .
Previous edition published as: Modern neuromuscular techniques.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Muscle energy techniques -- The history of muscle energy technique / Helge Franke -- MET : efficacy and research / Gary Fryer -- How to use MET -- Sequential assessment and MET treatment of main postural muscles -- MET and the treatment of joints -- Muscle energy techniques in cases of spinal injury or pathology / Donald Murphy -- Manual resistance techniques in rehabilitation / Craig Liebenson -- MET in post-surgical rehabilitation / Ashok Shyam, Shraddha Parmar -- MET in the physical therapy setting / Eric Wilson -- MET in a massage therapy setting / Sandy Fritz -- MET in treatment of athletic injuries / Ken Crenshaw ... [et al.] -- Integrated neuromuscular inhibition technique (INIT) and myofascial pain.