Barral Jean-Pierre, Croibier Alain (eds.) Manual Therapy for the Cranial Nerves
Churchill Livingstone, 2009. — 272 p.
Entirely new, original and abundantly illustrated, this book is an essential guide with which to visualize and become familiar with the cranial nerves. It will teach the practitioner manipulations of this delicate neural system as well as new techniques which permit one to have an effect on the most precious part of the cranium: the brain.
Theoretical Principles
Some preliminary thoughts
Characteristics of cranial nerves
Anatomical organization of cranial nerves
Cranial nerves as they emerge from the skull
Innervation of cranial dura mater
Functional anatomy of cranial nerves
Functional pathology of cranial nerves
Evaluation and treatment of cranial nerves
Practical Applications
Manipulation of the plurineural orifices
Olfactory nerve
Optic nerve
Oculomotor nerve
Trochlear nerve
Trigeminal nerve
Ophthalmic nerve
Maxillary nerve
Mandibular nerve
Abducent nerve
Facial nerve
Vestibulocochlear nerve
Glossopharyngeal nerve
Vagus nerve
Accessory nerve
Hypoglossal nerve
Ear
Manipulation of the brain
Clinical Anatomy
Pathologies of cranial nerves
Adenopathies of the neck and face
Cervical pain of cranial origin
Sinusitis
Autonomic nervous system
Neuroglia
Churchill Livingstone, 2009. — 272 p.
Entirely new, original and abundantly illustrated, this book is an essential guide with which to visualize and become familiar with the cranial nerves. It will teach the practitioner manipulations of this delicate neural system as well as new techniques which permit one to have an effect on the most precious part of the cranium: the brain.
Theoretical Principles
Some preliminary thoughts
Characteristics of cranial nerves
Anatomical organization of cranial nerves
Cranial nerves as they emerge from the skull
Innervation of cranial dura mater
Functional anatomy of cranial nerves
Functional pathology of cranial nerves
Evaluation and treatment of cranial nerves
Practical Applications
Manipulation of the plurineural orifices
Olfactory nerve
Optic nerve
Oculomotor nerve
Trochlear nerve
Trigeminal nerve
Ophthalmic nerve
Maxillary nerve
Mandibular nerve
Abducent nerve
Facial nerve
Vestibulocochlear nerve
Glossopharyngeal nerve
Vagus nerve
Accessory nerve
Hypoglossal nerve
Ear
Manipulation of the brain
Clinical Anatomy
Pathologies of cranial nerves
Adenopathies of the neck and face
Cervical pain of cranial origin
Sinusitis
Autonomic nervous system
Neuroglia