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Now available in paperback, this book-and-CD offers a complete program for spiritual awakening through deep relaxation. Drawing from his extensive study of yoga in India and his training in Taoism and Chinese Medicine, Miller expertly guides listeners through practices that include sensing the body and exploring your essential qualities.

As simulated learning experiences are increasingly used in healthcare education to enhance student engagement and experience, Clinical Simulation for Healthcare Professionals serves as a resource for the utility, design, and implementation of simulation-based education in occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, and nursing. Using best practice methods, academic and clinical rehabilitation professionals of all levels will learn how to design and implement clinical sim...

In full color, this clear and concise text provides a comprehensive overview of the field and the job skills of certified athletic trainers. To establish a solid foundation, the book covers the evolution of the profession, systems of the body, and the body's responses to injury. It then moves into more in-depth chapters on diagnosis and management of specific types of injuries, followed by coverage of nutrition, psychology, and pharmacology before concluding with an overview of taping and bracin...

Die Autorin erkrankte in ihrem Leben zwei Mal an Leukamie. Yoga half ihr bei der Bewaltigung der lebensbedrohenden Krankheit und auf ihrem Weg zuruck in ein erfulltes kraftvolles Leben. Ihre Erfahrungen gepaart mit ihrem Wissen als ganzheitliche AErztin mit eigener Yogapraxis gibt sie nun in diesem Buch weiter. Einfach und anschaulich beschreibt sie welche Strategien zur Bewaltigung der bei Krebs haufig auftretenden koerperlichen und mentalen Lebenskrise helfen koennen und wie sich die Geistesha...

What is THE 'optimal body'? The internet is flooded with people telling you what exercises to do or not to do, what posture is 'bad' and what tools will relieve your pain. The messaging can get confusing and is sometimes filled with false information. It can make us believe we need to look or function a certain way. The thing is, there is NO one-size-fits-all approach to human movement, exercise, or pain relief. As a Doctor of Physical Therapy, 'Doc Jen' Esquer is not out to fix people; she is h...

Contains all of the tools available in the Individual Student CD-ROM, as well as administrative functions for the classroom. Instructors can track the progress of their students as the make their way through the various units, quizzes and games to strengthen the concepts and terminology taught in the classroom. This version of the Student CD-ROM can be downloaded to multiple computers or loaded onto your schools network server. This resource has been updated to reflect changes to Theory & Practi...

This resource helps students recognize, understand, and retain key concepts while minimizing assistance from the educator.

Relieve wrist and hand pain and rehab injuries at home, with expert guidance Wrist and hand pain and injuries put a real damper on your quality of life and keep you from doing the activities you enjoy. In-person physical therapy can work wonders to alleviate the discomfort, but not everyone has the time or resources to access that sort of care—and those who do often find that the number of sessions they are permitted is limited by their insurance. Rehab Science: Wrist and Hand empowers you to t...

The principles of Noah Karrasch's CORE® model focus on whole body, breath, and movement awareness in order to determine where restrictions and blockages in the body may occur. Based on a lifetime of fine-tuning CORE® theory and practice, this comprehensive text not only explains in detail how and why this model works, but will also help movement therapists get better results for clients by being more in tune with them and their bodies, and by improving clarity in their own practitioner bodies.Lo...

Join author Andrew Biel on a unique and fascinating journey as he helps build a human body in motion, step-by-step. TRAIL GUIDE TO MOVEMENT uses the same encouraging voice and subtle humor as the iconic TRAIL GUIDE TO THE BODY, making the study of human movement easy to understand, captivating and memorable. Instead of dissecting the body into smaller, isolated pieces, Biel's TRAIL GUIDE TO MOVEMENT's unique approach builds the body into larger, interconnected components. The book designs fo...

Human beings have always moved for what they need until recently. We know how a lack of movement impacts our bodies but how does culture-wide sedentarism impact the world? Movement Matters is a Foreword Indies GOLD-winning collection of essays, in which biomechanist Katy Bowman continues her groundbreaking presentation on the interconnectedness of nature, human movement, and the environment.  Here Bowman widens the “there is more to movement than exercise” message she presented in Move Yo...

Living with a Below-Knee Amputation: A Unique Insight from a Prosthetist/Amputee provides an insightful look at the entire spectrum of the below knee experience from amputation to rehabilitation. As a prosthetist for 22 years, author Richard Riley uses real life examples to answer many of the questions facing amputees. The information is structured in a manner that permits quick, easy access to an array of topics. Living with a Below-Knee Amputation not only discusses the psychosocial and physi...