Title | The Neurobiologic Mechanisms in Manipulative Therapy [electronic resource] / edited by Irvin M. Korr |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US, 1978 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8902-6 |
Descript | XXI, 466 p. online resource |
Clinical Observations and Emerging Questions -- The Contribution of Clinical Observation to Neurobiological Mechanisms in Manipulative Therapy -- Muscles, Central Nervous Motor Regulation, and Back Problems -- Manipulative Therapy in Relation to Total Health Care -- The Clinical Basis for Discussion of Mechanisms of Manipulative Therapy -- Discussion of Clinical Observations and Emerging Questions -- Impulse-Based Mechanisms -- Somatic Sources of Afferent Input as Factors in Aberrant Autonomic, Sensory, and Motor Function -- Discussion -- Traumatized Nerves, Roots, and Ganglia: Musculoskeletal Factors and Neuropathological Consequences -- Discussion of Excitation and Conduction in Traumatized Nerves -- Somatoautonomic Reflexology โ Normal and Abnormal -- Autonomic System Reactions Caused by Excitation of Somatic Afferents: Study of Cutaneo-Intestinal Reflex -- Sustained Sympathicotonia as a Factor in Disease -- Discussion of Impulse-Based Mechanisms -- Nonimpulse-Based Mechanisms -- Axonal Transport: The Mechanisms and Their Susceptibility to Derangement; Anterograde Transport -- Transfer of Information from Effector Organs to Innervating Neurons by Retrograde Axonal Transport of Macromolecules -- Discussion and Short Reports on Axonal Transport -- Impairment of Intraneural Microcirculation, Blood-Nerve Barrier, and Axonal Transport in Experimental Nerve Ischemia and Compression -- Discussion -- Calcium and the Mechanism of Axoplasmic Transport -- Discussion -- Trophic Changes in Afflictions of the Motor Unit -- Wing Flapping and Other Moving Topics: A Developmental Perspective -- Discussion of the Trophic Functions of Nerves and Their Mechanisms in Relation to Manipulative Therapy -- Concluding Discussion -- Clinical Observations and Emerging Questions -- Impulse-Based Mechanisms -- Nonimpulse-Based Mechanisms -- Chairmanโs Concluding Statement