Kinesotherapy: The Value and Applicability of Rationally Applied Mechanical Treatment, Briefly Described With Illustrations and Explanations of the ... Profession and Public (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This book gathers the history, results, cases, and recommendations from a pioneer in the field of mechanotherapy. The author, Dr. G. Zander, was the first to apply the principles of rational scientific exercise to the field of medicine. This volume opens with an endorsement from a physician in London and is full of praise from other medical professionals, attesting to the significance of the author's contributions to the field and the broad applicability of his work. Dr. Zander explores the use of the method in treating heart diseases, respiratory ailments, digestive issues, and more. Also included are tables listing indications and contraindications for using the method, a discussion of the psychological benefits of exercise, and a look at the applications for the method beyond the realm of healthcare such as use in education and the military, demonstrating the immense value and relevance of this work even today.

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