Dr. William J. Ruch (author of the powerful text, Atlas of Subluxations of the Human Spine and Pelvis) explores the challenges of Chiropractic care for patients with physical limitations.
Physically compromised patients comprise up to 80% of chiropractic clients.
Dr. Ruch demonstrates how to deliver chiropractic in adjustments to a physically compromised patient with the limited positions and set-ups available. Learn about using gentle, repetitive, directed forces to correct subluxations while taking into account previous injuries including:
- spinal cord injuries
- stroke
- frail and compromised patients
- hip replacements
- pregnant patient late stage
- cervical injuries
- spinal fusions
- advanced arthritis and many more.
Features full color images and easy to follow chapters, covering each area of the body.