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An overview of clinical biomechanics and functional anatomy of cervical spine
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Cervical spine dysfunctions: mechanisms for articular derangements and MVT restriction
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Screening tests for upper C-spine instability and vertebrobasilar artery insufficiency (VBI)
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Assessment of cervical spine dysfunctions associated with muscle imbalance
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Cervicogenic Headache (CGH): arthrogenic and myogenic sources
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Application of MET techniques: managing head and neck misalignment, neck pain and stiffness, and headache-dizziness-nausea caused by C-spine articular dysfunctions and muscle imbalance
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Integration of cervical-ocular reflexes and respiratory mechanics into MET interventions for enhanced therapeutic outcomes
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Clinical decision-making strategies for selecting optimal MET parameters and ensuring patient safety in cervical interventions

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An overview of clinical biomechanics and chain reactions in the thoracic spine and rib cage
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Thoracic spine and rib cage dysfunctions: mechanisms for articular derangements and muscle imbalances contributing to pain, MVT impairment, and breathing difficulties
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Assessment of thoracic spine dysfunctions: diagnosing Neutral and Non-neutral Vertebral dysfunctions through palpation and MVT testing
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Assessment of Rib dysfunctions: diagnosing inhalation and exhalation rib dysfunctions through palpation at 3 stages of breathing (quiet breathing, deep inhalation, deep exhalation)
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Utilization of MET: managing thoracic pain and stiffness, correcting spinal alignment (including kyphosis and scoliosis), restoring spinal mobility, and enhancing respiratory function
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Incorporation of inhalation and exhalation techniques to facilitate the 3-D release of myofascial restrictive barriers in the thoracic region, normalizing the affected T-spine and ribs mechanics
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Consideration of precautions and contraindications in selecting appropriate MET parameters for thoracic interventions

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An overview of clinical biomechanics and pathomechanics of L-spine and pelvic girdle, lumbopelvic chain reactions, and mechanisms for articular derangements and MVT restrictions
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Assessment of L-spine dysfunctions: Diagnosing Neutral and Non-neutral vertebral dysfunctions
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Assessment of pelvic girdle dysfunctions: Diagnosing sacroiliac, iliosacral, and symphysis pubis dysfunctions through palpation and MVT testing, and in association with muscle imbalance
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Implementation of MET interventions: Restoring lumbopelvic pain-free mobility, and optimizing gait mechanics
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Emphasis on the role of respiratory mechanics in releasing myofascial restrictive barriers in the lumbar and pelvic regions
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Clinical decision-making process in tailoring MET parameters to individual patient presentations and ensuring safety and efficacy in lumbar and pelvic interventions