A Barefoot Doctor's Guide for Women
Written by Georgette Delvaux
Price: $12.95
North Atlantic Books
In A Barefoot Doctor’s Guide for Women, Georgette Delvaux, DC, focuses on hormonal health explaining in a conversational tone how issues related to menstruation, pre-menopause, and menopause can begin as mere annoyances and gradually develop into major problems that affect both body and mind. She describes the harmful late effects of...
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Deep Tissue Massage, Revised
A Visual Guide to Techniques
Written by Art Riggs, Foreword by Thomas W. Myers
Price: $29.95
North Atlantic Books
Featuring more than 250 photographs and 50 anatomical drawings, Deep Tissue Massage is the standard guide to the essentials of touch, biomechanics, and positioning options for a multitude of strategies to treat all major conditions encountered in a bodywork practice.
The book is divided into three sections. “Fundamentals” covers basic skills of...
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Spinal Manipulation Made Simple
A Manual of Soft Tissue Techniques
Written by Jeffrey Maitland
Price: $20.00
North Atlantic Books
Written by an expert on alternative bodywork, this book presents techniques for manipulating the soft tissues of the back in a safe, simple manner. The method avoids the high velocity, low amplitude thrusting techniques employed by chiropractors. Instead, it utilizes the intuitive sense of somatic bodyworkers combined with the proven theory...
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Out in the Open
The Complete Male Pelvis
Written by R. Louis Schultz, Illustrated by Lauren Keswick, Photographed by Sean Kahlil
Price: $14.95
North Atlantic Books
This is everything you ever wanted to know about the pelvis but were afraid to ask. Louis Schultz examines the male pelvis under the dual lens of culture and science. North American culture prizes male strength, upper-body bulk, and muscularity, but ignores male genitalia for anything other than sexual function. The...
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The Endless Web
Fascial Anatomy and Physical Reality
Written by R. Louis Schultz and Rosemary Feitis, Illustrated by Diana Sallas, Photographed by Ronald Thompson
Price: $18.95
North Atlantic Books
The result of more than two decades of research and practice, The Endless Web presents in clear, readable language a comprehensive guide to understanding and working effectively with the myofascial system, the 'packing material' of the body. Myofascia is a flexible network of tissue that surrounds, cushions, and supports muscles, bones...
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Spacious Body
Explorations in Somatic Ontology
Written by Jeffrey Maitland
Price: $12.95
North Atlantic Books
In Spacious Body, Jeffrey Maitland brings his knowledge and personal experience of Buddhism, phenomenology, alchemy, psychoanalysis, and the bodywork system of Rolfing to bear in forging concepts adequate to an understanding of embodied experience.
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