This controversial book broadens the horizons of manual therapy to embrace adverse tension in the nervous system. Injury can impair the mobility and elasticity of the nervous system, which are both essential features of normal body movement. The author contends that the clinical consequences of altered nervous system biomechanics are unrecognised and that many disorders attributed to mus...

This book provides essentiel information on how movement is produced, how to recognize when movement is abnormal, what caused the abnormality, and what must be done to improve it. In this second edi ...

This book sets out to explain in detail how it comes about that an animal or a person is able to stand up and move about without falling over. The nature of the problem is spelled out, together with ...

Neale's Common Foot Disorders is recognised internationally as an essential textbook and reference source for podiatrists and chiropodists - for students and established practitioners alike. In this new edition the editors have again provided an up-to-date overview of the practice of podiatry - the pathology and presenting features of the common conditions encountered, their diagnosis an...

The technique has played an important part in my life, not only as a guide to physical management and health, but because I am by temperament disposed to examine and probe its psychological aspects. What Alexander called "inhibition", abandonment of bodily effort and conscious management which some other techniques call "non-doing", has helped me through many a difficult situation. A wri...

Celina Shands, M.S., H.H.P.E., is the Rehabilitation Director of Life At Its Peak, a national consultant practice for chiropractors seeking to establish and maintain successful rehabilitation clinic ...