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Recognizing and Treating Breathing Disorders A Multidisciplinary Approach

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ISBN-10: 0443070539

ISBN-13: 9780443070532

Edition: 2002

Authors: Leon Chaitow, Dinah Bradley, Christopher Gilbert, Dinah Morrison

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This research-based book offers an introduction to the symptoms and causes of disordered breathing as well as the strategies and protocols that can be used to correct and restore normal breathing.
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Book details

List price: $65.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 1/16/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 7.48" wide x 9.84" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Leon Chaitow ND DO is an internationally known and respected osteopathic and naturopathic practitioner and teacher of soft tissue manipulation methods of treatment. He is author of over 60 books, including a series on Advanced Soft Tissue Manipulation (Muscle Energy Techniques, Positional Release Techniques, Modern Neuromuscular Techniques) and also Palpation Skills; Cranial Manipulation: Theory and Practice; Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Practitioner's Guide to Treatment, and many more. He is editor of the peer reviewed Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, that offers a multidisciplinary perspective on physical methods of patient care. Leon Chaitow was for many years senior lecturer on…    

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Glossary/Abbreviations
The structure and function of breathing
Patterns of breathing dysfunction in hyperventilation syndrome and breathing pattern disorders
Biochemical aspects of breathing
Biomechanical influences on breathing
Interaction of psychological and emotional effects with breathing dysfunction
Osteopathic assessment and treatment of thoracic and respiratory dysfunction
Physiotherapy breathing rehabilitation strategies
Self-regulation of breathing
Other breathing issues
Self-help approaches
Index