Osteopathic and Chiropractic Techniques for Manual Therapists: A Comprehensive Guide to Spinal and Peripheral Manipulations Review A much needed compendium ... which delivers a greater body of knowledge and practical skills to any practitioner of manual manipulation. -- Ulrik Sandstrom BSc, DC, ICCSD, FRCC, FBCA, FEAC, elite sports chiropractor and fellow of the Royal College of Chiropractors This book is an essential buy for undergraduate and postgraduate physiotherapists, osteopaths and chiropractors looking to develop their manual therapy skills. I have attended the authors' Chiropractic and Osteopathic Manipulation course, and the book complements it perfectly with clear illustrations and descriptions of the techniques they taught, along with enhanced theoretical knowledge to enable their safe and effective application. I will certainly be using this book to facilitate my continued clinical practice. -- Joe Lewis BSc MCSP HCPC, Premier League Football Physiotherapist A superb collection of valuable information regarding the use of HVLAT manipulations for any manual therapist, regardless of background or school of thought. This book would make a remarkable addition to anyone's library who wishes to further their understanding and performance of the techniques they are utilizing. -- Cody Phillips, PTA Director of Social Networking at American Musculoskeletal Institute 				    	 					 About the Author Giles Gyer is a specialist musculoskeletal osteopath. He travels around the world teaching manual therapy techniques with his CPD company OMT Training. His courses cover osteopathic spinal manipulation, articulation and advanced soft tissue techniques as well as dry needling. He is an internationally published author with books in dry needling, medical acupuncture and in osteopathic articulation techniques. Jimmy Michael is a specialist musculoskeletal osteopath who holds degrees in Sports and Exercise Science and Osteopathy. As a senior lecturer with OMT training he has run courses for such organisations as the NHS, Liverpool FC and Manchester City FC. He also lectures internationally on various topics such as osteopathic articulation techniques, spinal and peripheral joint manipulation, medical acupuncture and advanced soft tissue techniques. Ricky Davis is a clinical director and chiropractor consulting at Summit Wellbeing and Pure Sports Medicine in London. He has a special interest in lower limb biomechanics. Ricky is certified with CycleFit and the Titleist Performance Institute, working with cyclists, golfers and London Scottish rugby club. He is a lecturer at OMT Training teaching chiropractic manipulation techniques and is also a full member of the General Chiropractic Council, British Chiropractic Association, Royal College of Chiropractors and a member of the British Chiropractic Sports Council.