Palpation and assessment skills leon chaitow biography

Palpation and Assessment Skills has been designed and developed to help the student and practitioner to understand and acquire the palpatory skills that are the foundation of all effective manual therapy assessments and treatments. Subtlety and sensitivity of touch, and the accurate interpretation of palpation findings and tests, are essential aspects of all manual therapy professions. While it is difficult to learn these from written descriptions or static illustrations alone, by combining a workbook approach with the use of video demonstrations and audio explanations on a DVD, Palpation and Assessment Skills provides the student and developing practitioner with a portable workshop, that they can access at any time

Covers the palpation and assessment of all tissues and systems, including the skin, muscle structure, the spine and pelvis.

Gives practical guidance and instruction on a broad variety of palpation techniq

Palpation and Assessment Skills: Assessment Through Touch

Palpation and Assessment Skills: Assessment Through Touch, 3e

Famous osteopathic physician Viola Fryman said: “Palpation cannot be learned by reading or listening; it can only be learned by palpation.” 1 Palpation represents a two-way communication between the examiner and the patient.

Palpation skills : assessment and diagnosis through touch

Palpation and assessment skills: assessment and diagnosis through touch Chaitow, Leon.

The Essence of Palpation: How Do You Feel? | Leon Chaitow

Leon Chaitow ND DO is an internationally known and respected osteopathic and naturopathic practitioner and teacher of soft tissue manipulation methods of treatment.