Myofascial Release: The Search for Excellence--A Comprehensive Evaluatory and Treatment Approach (A Comprehensive Evaluatory and Treatment Approach)

John F. Barnes

ISBN 10: 1929894007 ISBN 13: 9781929894000

Publisher: Rehabilitation Services, Inc., 1992

Synopsis

This historic work is thorough with numerous clear and concise illustrations that will guide you to the high level of excellence you strive for in your quest for Mastery. This definitive book represents a culmination of 40 years of experience and points the way to the future of healthcare. This fascinating book will help you to understand Myofascial Release in its evaluation and treatment aspect and show you how to implement Myofascial Release into your current practice. The fascial system surrounds, infuses with, and has the potential to influence every muscle, bone, nerve blood vessel, organ and cell of the body. This book is about treatment of the fascial system. This book offers explanations of how myofascial release works so consistently and effectively; to suggest a new expanded model of how the body functions; to describe the characteristics of the fascial system; and to provide healthcare providers with excellent techniques that will allow them to treat the whole person.

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About the Author

John F. Barnes, PT, is world-renowned therapist, author, visionary, and authority on Myofascial Release. Considered to be one of the most impressively talented therapists of our time, his mastery of Myofascial Release, teaching and healing are beyond comprehension. John F. Barnes, PT, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania as a Physical Therapist in 1960 and he holds physical therapy licenses in Pennsylvania, Arizona, New Jersey, Delaware, Colorado, and Hawaii. He is on the Counsel of Advisors of the American Back Society, is an Editorial Advisor of the Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies; and is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association. John lectures internationally presenting the John F. Barnes Myofascial Release Approach seminar series and Advances in Spinal Diagnosis and Treatment for the 21st Century for the American Back Society. John F. Barnes, PT was named one of the most influential persons in the therapeutic profession in the last century, in the national Massage Magazine's featured article & Stars of the Century and was a featured speaker presenting his Myofascial Release Approach at the American Back Society's meeting whose theme was the most important advances in health care this century.

Edition details

• Publisher: Rehabilitation Services, Inc.
• Publication date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1929894007
• ISBN 13: 9781929894000
• Binding: Ring-bound
• Number of pages: 245
• Editor: Rehabilitation Services Inc.