Kevin Muldowney, MsPT has been treating people with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome since 2005. As a physical therapist, he has developed an exercise protocol to help stabilized the many joint subluxations/dislocations associated with this genetic disorder. This book is intended for the person diagnosed with EDS to both inform them about the healthcare team needed to properly treat them as well as to guide both the physical therapist and their patient with EDS through the Muldowney exercise protocol. This book will cover such topics as: how joints sublux in this population, how to find the right physical therapist, how to exercise without injury and what physical therapy techniques works best. By the end of this protocol people with EDS should be better informed about what is going on with their body and how to make it better.
Product details
Publisher : Outskirts Press; Illustrated edition (July 17 2015)
Language : English
Hardcover : 400 pages
ISBN-10 : 1478758880
ISBN-13 : 978-1478758884
Item weight : 1.21 kg
Dimensions : 21.59 x 2.24 x 27.94 cm
Best Sellers Rank: #160,429 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
#29 in Genetic Diseases & Ailments
#95 in Allied Health Professions in Physical Therapy
#102 in Physical Therapy (Books)
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