Manual therapy has a long history within the profession of physical therapy and physical therapists have greatly contributed to the current diversity in manual therapy approaches and techniques. Mechanical explanations were historically used to explain the mechanisms by which manual therapy interventions worked. Contemporary research reveals intricate neurophysiologic mechanisms are also at play and the beneficial psychological effects of providing hands-on examination and intervention have been substantiated.
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Mr Abdullah Almutairi, Mr Hisham Saad Addowais, Mr Nezer Al Torairi, Mr Waleed Medhat Anwar Ali
