Visceral Manipulation 2 - Jean-Pierre Barral

Jean-Pierre Barral further develops in this book the concepts and techniques already described in the previous work Visceral Manipulation 1...

Visceral Manipulation 2
Jean-Pierre Barral

Book composed of:

• 190 pages
• 68 drawings

Jean-Pierre Barral further develops in this book the concepts and techniques already described in the previous work Visceral Manipulation 1.

The introductory chapter deals with lesion chains and reflex zones.
There is an in-depth discussion of diagnostic methods such as global and local listening, inhibition points, and Sub-Hall and Lasègue tests. The treatment section introduces the techniques of rebound, general induction and discusses the treatment strategy and other important issues associated with manipulation of children. The final section of this chapter describes the plexuses of the autonomic nervous system and their role in visceral manipulation.

The other chapters deal with structures such as the peritoneum, the spleen, the pancreas, not addressed in the first volume. The treatment of the following organs is also in-depth: esophago-cardio-tuberosital junction, stomach and duodenum, liver, gallbladder and bile ducts, jejunum-ileum and colon, kidneys. Comprehensively illustrated and fully indexed, Visceral Manipulation 2 is an essential book for all practitioners looking to improve their skill in visceral manipulation.