Description
From this book, you will learn the techniques that chiropractors, alternative health specialists, athletic trainers, and massage therapists have found invaluable in preventive healthcare and treatment for over 50 years.
- All new full color illustrations and photographs of all 42 muscle tests, in lying and standing positions
- Color-coded reference tabs
- Reference section includes a 2-page spread for each muscle including testing, origin/insertion, spinal reflexes, neurolymphatics, neurovasculars, and meridian
- Acupressure holding points for the 12 major Meridians
About the Author
JOHN THIE, DC was president of the Touch For Health Foundation after having led the Thie Chiropractic Clinic for 35 years as a director in Pasadena, California. With degrees from USC, the Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, and UCLA, he served on the faculties of many Southern California universities, where his treatment and technique gained recognition throughout the world. Despite his passing in 2005, Touch for Health continues to live in the hearts of his colleagues and practitioners. MATTHEW THIE, M.Ed. received degrees from Berkeley and UCLA, and has been the director of the Touch for Health Foundation since 2005. He now develops and oversees new healing protocol and curriculum, writes and publishes articles, teaches seminars around the world, and works with students.
Reviews
GEORGE GOODHEART, D.C.: "The body heals itself. What we have tried to do for the professional, John is doing for the layperson."
RAMMURTI S. MISHRA, M.D., Yoga Society of New York: "...a valuable contribution to the literature on the Healing Arts. This beautifully illustrated book has both clarity and scope. For those who are interested in healing others, Dr. Thie has rendered a positive service to the world, when healing knowledge is so needed."
Book Information
ISBN 9780875169125
Author John Thie
Format Paperback
Page Count 380
Imprint DeVorss & Co ,U.S.
Publisher DeVorss & Co ,U.S.
Dimensions(mm) 216mm * 254mm * 19mm