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Which technique is NOT included in manual therapy?
Which technique is NOT included in manual therapy?
- Joint mobilization
- Joint manipulation
- Acupuncture (correct)
- Kneading and manipulation of muscles
Who primarily uses manual therapy as a physical treatment?
Who primarily uses manual therapy as a physical treatment?
- Physical therapists (correct)
- Acupuncturists
- Podiatrists
- Chiropractors
Who described manual therapy as the 'Application of an accurately determined and specifically directed manual force to the body'?
Who described manual therapy as the 'Application of an accurately determined and specifically directed manual force to the body'?
- Sigmund Freud
- Florence Nightingale
- Hippocrates
- Irvin Korr (correct)
According to a 2011 literature review, what is indicated as a potentially relevant mechanism through which manual therapy improves clinical outcomes related to musculoskeletal pain conditions?
According to a 2011 literature review, what is indicated as a potentially relevant mechanism through which manual therapy improves clinical outcomes related to musculoskeletal pain conditions?
Who else, apart from physical therapists, uses manual therapy as a physical treatment?
Who else, apart from physical therapists, uses manual therapy as a physical treatment?