Monthly Archives: March 2014

Take a Look in the Mirror

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Vasilis Georgopoulos

Starting this blog my primary goal was to write solely about the audible crack. To understand what it is and why it is produced. However, as I was searching through the literature, I was always feeling the need to go … Continue reading →

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Manipulation in the Present and Future of Physiotherapy

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Vasilis Georgopoulos

The previous post contained a summary of how a handful of talented individuals (Maitland, Kaltenborn, Mulligan etc.) embraced the teachings of previous practitioners and evolved the practice of manual therapy to a new level. Does it mean however, that the … Continue reading →

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Manipulation and the Rise of Physiotherapy

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Vasilis Georgopoulos

It was shown in this blog that for centuries manipulation techniques were a matter of continuity between one generation of manipulators to the next (Wiese and Callender, 2010). However, right at the end of 19th century yet another profession rose … Continue reading →

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