RT Book, Section A1 Dutton, Mark SR Print(0) ID 1173419905 T1 Manual Techniques T2 Dutton's Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention, 5e YR 2020 FD 2020 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781260143874 LK accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1173419905 RD 2023/09/28 AB CHAPTER OBJECTIVESAt the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to:Give definitions for commonly used biomechanical terms used in manual therapy (MT).List the criteria that are important for the correct application of a manual technique.Summarize the various types of MT.Describe the importance of knowing the shapes of the various articular surfaces and how that determines the direction of the application of a technique.Apply the knowledge of the various MTs in the planning of a comprehensive rehabilitation program.Recognize the manifestations of abnormal tissue and develop strategies using manual techniques to treat these abnormalities.Categorize the various effects of MT on the soft tissues.Make an accurate judgment when recommending an MT technique to improve joint or muscle function.