Manual of combined movements : their use in the examination and treatment of mechanical vertebral column disorders / Brian C. Edwards.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Symptoms and their behavior -- Physical examination of the vertebral column -- Lumbar spine -- Physical tests and observations -- Examination of combined movements of the lumbar spine -- Physiological treatment techniques -- Use of accessory movements -- Passive physiological intervertebral movement testing -- Sacroiliac joint testing -- Testing for segmental hypermobility -- Upper cervical spine -- Symptoms and physical tests -- Physiological movements of the occipito- atlantal complex -- Physiological movements of the atlanto-axia complex -- Examination of the occipito-atlanta complex using combined movements -- Examination of the atlanto-axia complex using combined movements -- Confirmation by palpation -- Middle and lower cervical spine and thoracic spine -- Physical examination of the middle and lower cervical spine -- Examination of combined movements -- Physiological treatment techniques -- Use of accessory movements (confirmation by palpation) -- C6T accessory movements -- Thoracic spine -- Movement responses -- Selection of technique -- Conclusion -- Index.