MANIPULATION 114

Course overview

EXAMINE THE EFFECTS OF THORACIC MANIPULATION AND NON-THRUST MOBILIZATION ON PAIN SENSITIVITY AND INTENSITY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC MECHANICAL NECK PAINSUMMARIZE THE STATE OF THE LITERATURE ON THE UTILITY OF SPINAL MANIPULATION FOR MANAGING HYPERTENSIONCRITIQUE A RECENT STUDY ON THE IMPORTANCE OF CAVITATION IN THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM (ANS) EFFECTS OF THORACIC SPINAL MANIPULATIONEVALUATE THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE ON THE VALIDITY AND RELIABILITY OF THE COMMON METHODS USED BY CHIROPRACTORS TO INFORM THE CHOICE REGARDING WHERE SPINAL MANIPULATION IS TO BE APPLIED ONCE IT IS DEEMED AN APPROPRIATE TREATMENTEXPLORE BIOMECHANICAL AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGIC MECHANISMS OF THORACIC MANIPULATION THAT MIGHT RESULT IN CLINICAL BENEFIT FOR PATIENTS WITH ROTATOR CUFF TENDINOPATHY