Chronic Pelvic Pain and Dysfunction: Practical Physical Medicine (The Leon Chaitow Library of Bodywork and Movement Therapies)

Edited by Leon Chaitow and Ruth Lovegrove, this clearly written and fully illustrated multicontributor volume offers practical, comprehensive coverage of the subject area accompanied by a range of video clips. Covering all aspects of current diagnosis and management, this new book is suitable for physiotherapists, osteopathic physicians and osteopaths, medical pain specialists, urologists, urogynaecologists, chiropractors, manual therapists, acupuncturists, massage therapists and naturopaths worldwide...a welcome addition to the library of any physiotherapist who encounters patients with pelvic pain. Reviewed by Anne Graham on behalf of Physiotherapy Practice and Research, October 2015 Offers practical, validated, and clinically relevant information to all practitioners and therapists working in the fieldEdited by two acknowledged experts in the field of pelvic pain to complement each others approach and understanding of the disorders involvedCarefully prepared by a global team of clinically active and research oriented contributors to provide helpful and clinically relevant informationAbundant use of pullout boxes, line artwork, photographs and tables facilitates ease of understandingContains an abundance of clinical cases to ensure full understanding of the topics exploredFocuses on the need for an integrated approach to patient careIncludes an appendix based on recent European Guidelines regarding the nature of the condition(s) and of the multiple aetiological and therapeutic models associated with themContains a bonus DVD presenting film clips of the manual therapy, biofeedback and rehabilitation techniques involved