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Holistic manual therapy techniques

S M Ramsey1

  • 1Holistic Physical Therapy Services, Merion Station, Pennsylvania 19066-1635, USA.

Primary Care
|February 7, 1998
PubMed
Summary
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This article explores three holistic manual therapies: Myofascial Release, Trager Psychophysical Integration, and Therapeutic Touch. It details their principles, applications, and effectiveness as complementary health care approaches.

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Area of Science:

  • Integrative medicine and manual therapies.
  • Holistic health and complementary therapies.

Background:

  • Manual therapy encompasses a range of hands-on techniques used in healthcare.
  • Holistic approaches consider the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit in healing.

Observation:

  • This article examines three distinct holistic manual therapy techniques.
  • Key aspects covered include theoretical underpinnings, practical application, and patient case studies.

Findings:

  • Myofascial Release, Trager Psychophysical Integration, and Therapeutic Touch are detailed.
  • The principles contributing to their efficacy as complementary therapies are discussed.

Implications:

  • Understanding these techniques can inform healthcare providers and patients seeking alternative treatment options.

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  • These holistic manual therapies offer potential benefits as adjuncts to conventional medical care.