Structural bodywork : an introduction for students and practitioners

Summary

Titles

• Full Title: Structural bodywork : an introduction for students and practitioners/ John Smith.

Notes

• Comprend des références bibliographiques.
• 1. Structural bodywork : an overview -- 2. A brief history of structural bodywork -- 3. Structural bodywork in the context of other complementary therapies -- 4. What is structural bodywork? -- 5. Structural bodywork : some frequently asked questions -- 6. Human maps -- 7. The techniques of structural bodywork -- 8. Structure and function -- 9. The connective tissue network -- 10. The oscillatory properties of the fascial network -- 11. The muscular system -- 12. A catalogue of some common postural dysfunctions -- 13. Some useful models for working with structure -- 14. Practicum : assessment, technique and strategy in structural bodywork -- 15. A first approximation to balancing structure -- 16. Working in the sagittal plane -- 17. Working in the frontal plane -- 18. Working in the transverse plane -- 19. Working with the shoulder girdles -- 20. Working with the external rotation of the leg -- App. 1. Structural and functional bodywork training.

Identifiers

• Isbns: 9780443100109; 0443100101
• Oclc Number: (OCoLC)1028983176

Publication Statement

• Place: Edinburgh
• Publisher: Elsevier/Churchill Livingstone
• Date: 2005

Physical Description

• Extent: xii, 232 pages :
• Dimensions: 28 cm
• Illustrations: illustrations, portraits ;

Table Of Contents

• 1. Structural bodywork : an overview -- 2. A brief history of structural bodywork -- 3. Structural bodywork in the context of other complementary therapies -- 4. What is structural bodywork? -- 5. Structural bodywork : some frequently asked questions -- 6. Human maps -- 7. The techniques of structural bodywork -- 8. Structure and function -- 9. The connective tissue network -- 10. The oscillatory properties of the fascial network -- 11. The muscular system -- 12. A catalogue of some common postural dysfunctions -- 13. Some useful models for working with structure -- 14. Practicum : assessment, technique and strategy in structural bodywork -- 15. A first approximation to balancing structure -- 16. Working in the sagittal plane -- 17. Working in the frontal plane -- 18. Working in the transverse plane -- 19. Working with the shoulder girdles -- 20. Working with the external rotation of the leg -- App. 1. Structural and functional bodywork training.

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