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Shamus, Eric; Van Duijn, Arie J.

 
9781284036701: Manual Therapy of the Extremities

Synopsis

Manual Therapy of the Extremities presents manual therapy techniques from a variety of perspectives. The presentation of multiple techniques for each joint restriction is a unique feature of this book that provides students with a comprehensive and well-rounded approach to mobilization. The consistent format in the presentation of techniques makes for an easy-to-use resource for students and practicing physical therapists. Additionally, the majority of manual therapy books on the market focus on the spine, whereas this book focuses on the upper and lower extremities.

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À propos des auteurs

Eric Shamus'is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences'at Florida Gulf Coast University'(FGCU). Prior to'FGCU, Dr. Shamus spent 14 years on faculty at Nova Southeastern University teaching in the Physical Therapy and Osteopathic Medicine programs.'He'taught'a range of manual therapy techniques from muscle energy, counterstrain, facilitated positional release, cranial techniques, myofascial release, movement mobilization and HVLA thrust techniques.'He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from Florida International University,'Masters degree in Biomechanical trauma from Lynn University/University of Miami,'PhD in Educational Leadership from Lynn University and his Doctor'of Physical Therapy from Sage University.'Dr. Shamus is an author of several'textbooks. He has participated in numerous national and international presentations as well as authoring multiple chapters and journal articles.'In manual therapy, he teaches continuing education courses and presents to'physical therapy orthopedic'residents and'manual therapy fellows.'Eric is an active member in the APTA. At the FPTA state level, he'is the conference committee chair, serves on the continuing education committee, serves on the dry needling task force, and'served on the Temporary License Task Force. For the last 15'years, he has been'a delegate from Florida for the APTA House of Delegates. He is a member of American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT).

Program Director and Associate Professor, Florida Gulf Coast University, Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, Fort Myers, Florida

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