This book is a well-illustrated clinical introduction to cranial manipulation techniques that takes the reader through the underlying concepts and examines the techniques themselves. As these techniques become increasingly known and in demand this is the first book that clearly and practically explains them to manual therapy practitioners. An introductory section on the relevant anatomy and physiology is followed by a short history of the development of cranial methodology, as it is relevant to practice today. Specific techniques are outlined in straightforward language and combined with high quality illustrations to show hand positions, direction of motion, etc.Unique in describing both soft tissue and osseous applications and in providing guidance on which treatment option to selectEvidence based, males reference to the latest research findings and highlights their clinical relevance Provides both osseous and soft tissue options for treatment and offers guidance on appropriate selectionIncludes practical exercises to help both the student and the new practitioner to perfect their skills Clear line drawings supplement the text.
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