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Anatomy Trains Myofascial Meridians for Manual and Movement Therapists

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ISBN-10: 070204654X

ISBN-13: 9780702046544

Edition: 3rd 2014

Authors: Thomas W. Myers

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The new edition of this successful book continues to present a unique understanding of the role of fascia in healthy movement and postural distortion which is of vital importance to bodyworkers and movement therapists worldwide. Fully updated throughout, Anatomy Trains: Myofascial Meridians for Manual and Movement Therapists will be ideal for all those professionals who have an interest in human movement: physiotherapists, manual therapists, osteopathic physicians and osteopaths, chiropractors, rehabilitation physicians, personal trainers, yoga teachers, acupuncturists, massage therapists and exercise scientists.Introduces a fresh approach to the study of human musculoskeletal structure and…    
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Book details

Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date: 12/13/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 332
Size: 10.87" wide x 8.62" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

Thomas Myers studied directly with Drs. Ida Rolf, Moshe Feldenkrais, and Buckminster Fuller, and a variety of movement and manual therapy leaders. His work is influenced by cranial, visceral, and intrinsic movement studies he made with European schools of osteopathy. An inveterate traveller, Tom has practiced integrative manual therapy for over 30 years in a variety of clinical and cultural settings, including 10 years in London, and practices in Hamburg, Rome, Nairobi, and Sydney, as well as a dozen locales in the US. He is a founding member of the International Association of Structural Integrators (IASI). Author of Anatomy Trains and a set of supporting videos, and co-author of Fascial…    

Introduction: laying the railbed
Fascia and biomechanical regulation
The rules of the game
The Superficial Back Line
The Superficial Front Line
The Lateral Line
The Spiral Line
The Arm Lines
The Functional Lines
The Deep Front Line
Anatomy Trains in training
Structural analysis
A note on the meridians of latitude: the work of Dr Louis Schultz
Structural integration
Myofascial meridians and oriental medicine Anatomy Trains terms
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