Visceral manipulation in osteopathy / Eric U. Hebgen.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Visceral Manipulation in Osteopathy; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Foreword to the English Edition; Foreword to the 3rd German Edition; Preface; Introduction; Contents; I Foundations and Techniques; 1 Visceral Manipulation according to Barral; Theory of Visceral Manipulation; Physiology of Organ Movement; Motricity; Mobility; Motility; Visceral Joint; Double-Leaf System; Ligamentary System; Turgor and Intracavitary Pressure; Mesenteries; Omenta; Pathology of Organ Movement; Disturbed Mobility; Disturbed Motility; Diagnosis and General Treatment Principles in Visceral Osteopathy.

Medical HistoryInspection; Palpation; Superficial Palpation; Deep Palpation; Inspection and Palpation Results; Listening Tests according to Barral; Listening Test in Standing Position; Listening Test in Seated Position; Listening Test in Supine Position; Local Listening Test; Sotto-Hall Test according to Barral; Rebound Test according to Barral; Completed Tests according to Barral; Ventilation Test according to Barral; Hyperextension Test according to Barral; General Treatment Principles and Possibilities in Visceral Treatment; Possibilities in Visceral Manipulation.

Reflex Point Treatment according to BarralInhibitions; Rebound Technique; Treatment of Mobility; Treatment of Motility according to Barral; 2 Fascial Treatment of the Organs according to Finet and Williame; Foundations; Principles of Diagnosis; Principles of Fascial Organ Treatment; Principles of the Technique for Expiratory Dysfunction; Contraindications; Hemodynamic Test; Fascial Induction Test; 3 Circulatory Techniques according to Kuchera; Objective; Principle of the Techniques; Arterial Stimulation; Venous Stimulation; Lymphatic Stimulation; Vegetative Harmonization; Techniques.

Vegetative HarmonizationLymphatic Stimulation; Venous Stimulation; Diaphragm Technique; 4 Reflex Point Treatment according to Chapman; Definition; Location and Shape; Principle of Treatment; Significance of the Reflex Points; II Osteopathy of the Individual Organs; 5 The Liver; Anatomy; General Facts; Location; Topographic Relationships; Attachments/Suspensions; Circulation; Movement Physiology according to Barral; Physiology; Metabolic Functions of the Liver; Pathologies; Symptoms that Require Medical Clarification; Icterus; Acute Hepatitis; Chronic Hepatitis; Fatty Liver.

Liver Damage from AlcoholCirrhosis of the Liver; Portal Hypertension; Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Osteopathic Practice; Cardinal Symptoms; Typical Dysfunctions; Associated Structural Dysfunctions; Atypical Symptoms; Indications for Osteopathic Treatment; Contraindications for Osteopathic Treatment; Notes for Clinical Application; Osteopathic Tests and Treatment; Direct Mobilization of the Liver; Indirect Mobilization of the Liver; Liver Pump according to Barral; Oscillations on the Liver; Test and Treatment of Liver Motility according to Barral.

Visceral manipulation is the osteopathic treatment of the internal organs. It has become an essential component of integral, holistically orientated osteopathy. This ...

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