Synopsis
Your Body, Your Responsibility (including bonus DVD) should be required reading for everyone. Whether you are young or old, man or woman, active or sedentary, an athlete or not, doctor, therapist, coach, or trainer, you can benefit by learning how your body really functions mechanically. * BACK PAIN: Why you have it and how you can improve it * SHOULDER AND NECK PAIN: you can improve it * HIP, KNEE, AND FOOT PAIN: what you can do about it * Get better results from your exercise efforts * Reduce your medical costs * Improve your quality of life as you age * Total Body Stretching DVD teaches how to use your body properly
About the Author
Debra M. Corbo, BS, PT, CPT. Debra has been a life-long participant of sports, having trained as a long-distance runner and track and field participant since her preteens. Debra attended Temple University and the University of Pennsylvania School of Physical Therapy. Over the past twenty-five years, she has worked as a licensed physical therapist in Pennsylvania and Florida. After graduation, Debra worked at numerous facilities to gain experience while working in all aspects of physical therapy and rehabilitation. Debra has taken dozens of courses to increase her skill level as well as to enhance her knowledge base. Douglas J. Splittgerber, CPT. Doug's early years growing up were like most kids, playing football, basketball, and baseball. Doug has been a professional trainer since opening up his first gym in 1982. In 1988, he became certified by the American College of Sports Medicine as a health/fitness instructor after a rigorous training period at Memphis State University in Tennessee. In 1989, Doug became a certified MedX technician after studying at the University of Florida in Gainesville under Dr. Michael Pollack and inventor of MedX, Arthur Jones. After that, Doug worked for a short period at St. Elizabeth s hospital for Dr. James Gmeiner as a MedX technician and head of the Muscle Testing and Strengthening Department. In 1991, Doug became a certified personal trainer with the National Academy of Sports Medicine, then located in Chicago, IL. He was immediately offered a position on the teaching staff, under the direction of Dr. Robert Goldman and Dr. Ronald Klatz, both world-renowned anti-aging experts. He continued teaching until 1996, having taught over six hundred students during that time. Doug also holds a certificate as a certified personal trainer with the International Sports Science Association. Doug is currently finishing up his Bachelor of Science degree at this time. Doug s association with Debra began professionally in 1993. For th
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