International Federation of Orthopaedic Manual Therapists
An organization of specialist physiotherapists with an internationally recognized post-graduate qualification.
North American Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy (NAIOMT)
Information, lists of courses and articles, related announcements, chat groups, and links for and about manual therapists in North America.
Manual Therapy Online
Presents news, quizzes, case studies, and analysis of techniques.
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT)
Included is consumer information, event listings, job postingss and manual therapy exam information while promoting excellence in orthopaedic manual physical therapy practice, education and research, and collaborates with national and international associations.
Manipulative Physiotherapy
An aid for physiotherapy students in their clinical reasoning and problem solving skills for dysfunctions of the musculoskeletal system.
Biovalent Systems Manual Therapy Training
Frank Lowen, internationally-known manual therapist, teaches Biovalent Manual Therapies, his original body of work. Nationwide classes for licensed practitioners teach light-touch assessment and manual therapy techniques utilizing the body's own self-corrective mechanisms.
Mulligan Concept, NAGs, SNAGs, and MWMs
Brian Mulligan's concept of mobilisations with movement (MWMS) and sustained natural apophyseal glides (SNAGS) have progressed physical therapist-applied passive physiological movements and accessory techniques in the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries.
McConnell Institute
Information on the McConnel patellofemoral treatment plan and courses.
Manual Therapy International Tokyo (MTI Tokyo)
A non-profit organization that arranges workshops in Asia, bringing together physical therapists from around the world.
The Neuro Orthopaedic Institution
David Butler's site with a focus on pain, neurobiology, the nervous system and manual therapy. Included are case studies, article reviews and discussion groups.
New Zealand Manipulative Physiotherapists Association
Providers of ongoing education in musculoskeletal manual/manipulative physiotherapy offering a range of short courses for physiotherapists.
Orthopaedic Manual / Manipulative Therapy (OMT)
Bringing together Orthopaedic Manual Therapy associations around the world to a central point for relevant courses.
Oxford Spine Society
Group extended to physicians, surgeons and physical therapists worldwide to share clinical and research findings related to spinal disease and its management. The site also contains a wealth of information pertaining to back pain.
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