Research, Articles & Case Studies
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December 1st, 1997
New Body-Based Therapies for Autism, ADD, and Other Childhood Disorders
Maya MuirCurriculums:
Explores the use of two natural therapies — Sensory Integration and CranioSacral Therapy — on children with challenges such as autism and attention deficit disorder.
October 31st, 1997
Integration of Acupuncture and Manipulation
Dr. John UpledgerCurriculums:
Dr. John Upledger explains the advantages of combining acupuncture techniques with manipulative treatment.He claims that by adding simple needling techniques he will improve clinical results by shortening the length of treatment, reducing patient discomfort and obviating the need for pharmacological and physiotherapuetic adjuncts.
October 1st, 1997
UpClose Newsletter
The Upledger InstituteCurriculums:
Articles and topics include: Pilot Keeps Dream Alive; An Eclectic and Integrative Approach to Treatment by Dr. Upledger; Young Dancer Makes Gains.
September 1st, 1997
IAHP Connection Newsletter
The International Alliance of Healthcare EducatorsCurriculums:
Articles and topics include: French Experts Demonstrate Their Work at Symposiums; An Eclectic and Integrative Approach to Treatment by Dr. Upledger; Forming a Multihands Group.
September 1st, 1997
Mind + Body + Spirit = Zero Balancing
Debora RomanchockCurriculums: Zero Balancing,
Zero Balancing is a gentle yet effective method of aligning body energy with body structure. This article explores the parameters of this modality developed by Fritz Smith, MD.
September 1st, 1997
CranioSacral Therapy for Horses
E. Bailey TuneCurriculums:
Bailey Tune uses CranioSacral Therapy to relieve horses of their discomforts. She also describes three case studies.
August 11th, 1997
Process Acupressure: Mapping Energy Pathways
Debora RomanchockCurriculums: Process Acupressure,
This article presents a comprehensive overview of Process Acupressure, and how it came to be created by Aminah Raheem, PhD, author of Soul Return: Integrating Body, Psyche and Spirit.
August 1st, 1997
The Controversy of Cranial Bone Motion
joseph S. Rogers, MS, PT, Philip I. Witt, AD, PTCurriculums:
This Literature Review discusses the validity of cranial bone motion, and concludes that despite a lack of scientific proof, anatomic studies on sutural union provide evidence that sutures may not fuse until late in life, if at all, and that motion is likely to occur between cranial bones. The author calls for more definitive research to be done before cranial techniques are applied therapeutically.
July 21st, 1997
Aston-Patterning: Accessing the Power of the Ground
Laura Servid, OTR/LCurriculums:
Laura Servid, who maintains a private practice in Aston work, explains the basics of Aston-Patterning, and provides case histories highlighting how this therapeutic modality has benefited her clients.
July 1st, 1997
A successful use of cranial-sacral osteopathy in the treatment of post-traumatic headache following subarachnoid hemorrhage
Lora Barke, MSIV*, Sharon Gelman, MSIV, and CDR. James A. LiptonCurriculums:
This paper presents a case study of a patient with a posttraumatic headache coincident with a subarachnoid hemorrhage. In this case the physical medicine approach, including osteopathic manipulative medicine, was a benefit to the patient in the treatment of a posttraumatic headache.