Pediatric chiropractic / [edited by] Claudia A. Anrig, Gregory Plaugher.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: History & wellness. Ch. 1. Introduction to chiropractic pediatrics -- Ch. 2. Wellness and the chiropractic lifestyle -- Part II: Fundamentals. Ch. 3. Spinal subluxation -- Ch. 4. Diagnostic imaging -- Ch. 5. Spinal examination and specific spinal and pelvic adjustments -- Part III: Pregnancy. Ch. 6. The prenatal and perinatal period -- Ch. 7. Perinatal chiropractic care for dystocia prevention and improved birth outcomes -- Ch. 8. Exercise during pregnancy -- Part IV: Neurology. Ch. 9. Functional neuroanatomy of the cerebrospinal and autonomic nervous systems -- Ch. 10. Neuroimmunology -- Ch. 11. Neurological examination -- Ch. 12. Selected neurologic and visceral disorders -- Part V: Neuro-orthopedics. Ch. 13. Orthopedics -- Ch. 14. Scoliosis -- Part VI: Primary care. Ch. 15. History and physical assessment -- Ch. 16. Non-accidental injury and child maltreatment -- Ch. 17. The febrile child -- Ch. 18. Pediatric nutrition -- Ch. 19. Vaccination -- Ch. 20. Children in motor vehicle collisions -- Part VII: Adolescent health. Ch. 21. Care of the adolescent -- Ch. 22. Precocious puberty -- Ch. 23. Adolescent patients with acute spinal fractures and subluxations -- Part VIII: Specialty practices. Ch. 24. sensory processing disorder -- Ch. 25. Neurodevelopmental disorders -- Ch. 26. Motor disorders in children -- Ch. 27. The challenged child -- Part IX: Specialized techniques. Ch. 28 Sacro-occipital techniqu for the pediatric patient -- Ch. 29. Pediatric and prenatal instrument-based adjusting -- Ch. 30. Use of the drop mechanism during the adjusting of children and the pregnant patient -- Ch. 31. Logan basic technique for infants, children, and pregnant women -- Ch. 32. Orthospinology: a specific upper cervical approach for pediatric care -- Ch. 33. Low-force specific upper cervical: Atlas orthogonal for infants and children. -- Ch. 34. Craniosacral therapy.

"This is a comprehensive resource that covers a wide range of information on pediatric chiropractic care. An international panel of 42 experts contributed to this book. Among the many topics covered are: care during pregnancy and the perinatal period, subluxation, clinical and radiological examination, child abuse, adolescent health, spinal trauma, scoliosis, pediatric nutrition, vaccination issues, and full spine and cranial adjustments. This reference carefully illustrates that the chiropractor is an appropriate and necessary provider of health care for children"--Provided by publisher

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