The Mulligan Concept of Manual Therapy: Textbook of Techniques

By: Wayne Hing and Toby Hall and Brian Mulligan

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Synopsis: 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. Covers 250 Mulligan techniques including 13 new techniquesAddresses Mobilisation With Movement and pain release phenomenonPresents techniques in two formats: easy-to-follow bulleted list with annotated photographs and detailed step-by-step instructionsNew and improved photographs better illustrate technique executionDictionary of annotations for techniques describedHome exercises and taping techniques also includedAn eBook included in all print purchasesAll techniques comprehensively revised to align with current evidence-based practice 13 New Mulligan techniques An eBook included in all print purchases