Research, Articles & Case Studies
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Therapeutic Value of of CranioSacral Therapy
John E. Upledger, DO, OMMCurriculums:
Dr. Upledger shares history of development of CranioSacral Therapy as well as the mechanical function of the craniosacral system.
PT Classroom - Effects of Neural Manipulation in the Body
Jean-Pierre Barrall D.O.Curriculums:
Nerves are the body's great communicators,conveying vital information between the brain and all other structures.
If a person is feeling pain, it is because the nerves are reporting this information to the brain.Our purpose with Neural Manipulation is to facilitate the body's to self correct.
Neural Manipulation aims to gently create movement and freedom within the central and peripheral nervous system by finding points that are restricting the nerves.
Brain’s immune cells show intriguing links to autism
BETH STEVENSCurriculums:
"Emerging evidence indicates that microglia are altered in some individuals with autism, raising questions about their potential role in brain development."
CranioSacral Therapy
John E. Upledger, DO,FAAOCurriculums:
This Overview directed to the layperson explains the basic concepts of CranioSacral Therapy, the physiology of the CranioSacral system,those who can benefit from it and the therapists who can learn to use it.
Correspondences between Chapman's Reflexes and Acupuncture Points
John E Upledger, DO, OMMCurriculums:
These related articles report a striking correspondence between Chapman's Reflex Centers and acupuncture points, both in terms of their specific anatomical locations and their reported effects upon precise organ functions.
“Creating a Healing Place for the Community,”
Gloria CoppolaCurriculums:
The primary focus of this article is on the use of CranioSacral Therapy at the Garden State Center for Holistic Health Care in Lakewood, NJ.
Osteopathic Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Dr. John E. UpledgerCurriculums:
Discusses the applicability of Chinese medical phylosophy and treatment of osteopathic medicine
Molecular basis of cranial suture biology and disease: Osteoblastic and osteoclastic perspectives
Maureen Beederman, Evan M Marina, Russell R ReidCurriculums:
The human skull is formed from 9 Cranial Bones. The bones articulate with one another to be joined together.The bones can form in different ways, most bones form to the sutures in normal formation.
Craniosacral Function in Brain Dysfunction
John E. Upledger, DO, FAAOCurriculums:
This article describes several studies conducted by Dr. Upledger and Zvi Karni on the craniosacral system and children know to have brain dysfunction. Significant findings show that their was a direct correlation between restriction in the CS system and the level of dysfunction.
Changes in alpha band activity associated with application of the compression of the fourth ventriculat (CV-4)
Luiz Miana PT, Sergio Machado, MD, PhD, Pedro Ribeiro, MD, PhDCurriculums: Healing From the Core,
The aim of this study was to measure the effects of CV-4 in 10 healthy subjects through quantitative electroencephalography (qEEG), specifically in alpha band.