Barb Hungerford's Treatment of the thoracic spine and Ribs, and cervical spine Course is full of practical & clinically relevant information to help you navigate this complex region of the body . Practical sessions will cover comprehensive assessment & diagnostic protocols for the cervical and thoracic spine, rib ring analysis & costo-transverse joint assessment, plus inclusion of acromio-clavicular and sterno-clavicular joints. Course participants will then progress into application of Muscle Energy techniques and articular techniques, myo-fascial release & rib ring releases for Rx of primary & secondary cervical, thoracic & rib drivers so that you can effectively improve your patients injuries & treat cervico-thoracic & upper quadrant disorders with specificity 2 day Course Aims: - review anatomy and biomechanics of the thoracic spine and thoracic cage, and cervical spine - apply a biomechanical model in order to define dysfunction in the thoracic region and cervical spine - present a biomechanical framework as a basis for assessment of articular and muscular function in the cervical spine, thoracic spine, and rib cage - Provide practical sessions during which muscle energy and articular techniques are applied to specific Musculo-skeletal dysfunctions of the thoracic spine, and cervical spine. - provide practical sessions to learn MET treatment of rib dysfunctions including subluxed or fixated ribs - Learn myofascial rib release techniques plus myofascial releases for subscapular, neck muscles & the diaphragm - Consider and practice MET treatment of the Sterno-Clavicular and Acromio-Clavicular joints. - Discuss and provide practical application of exercise prescription for improving control of the cervico- thoracic region

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