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Author Rolf, Ida P. (Ida Pauline), 1896-1996.

Title Rolfing : reestablishing the natural alignment and structural integration of the human body for vitality and well-being / Ida P. Rolf ; illustrations by John Lodge ; photographs by Ron Thompson
Edition First Healing Arts Press edition
Published Rochester, Vt. : Healing Arts Press, 1989

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 MELB  615.822 Rol/Rrt  AVAILABLE
Description 304 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Rolfing -- Reestablishing the Natural Alignment and Structural Integration of the Human Body for Vitality and Well-Being -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Twentieth-Century Monism -- 2 Roadmap to Structure -- 3 Fascia-Organ of Support -- 4 Feet: The First Challenge -- 5 In a Balanced Body, When Flexors Flex, Extensors Extend -- 6 The Seat of the Soul is Physiological -- 7 Your Psoas -- 8 The Pelvis Has Many Faces -- 9 The Joint that Determines Symmetry -- 10 Function is Movement -- 11 The Function of a Normal Erect Spine is to Distribute Weight -- 12 Function as a Relationship -- 13 The Bipolar Unit -- 14 The Upper Movement System -- 15 The Vertical Thrust -- 16 The Upper Pole -- 17 Many People Refer to This Drama as Pain -- 18 Evolution is the Expression of Internal Events -- Index
Summary The originator of rolfing talks about the process and its techniques, her own life, and the proper functioning of the human body
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Rolfing.
Exercise Therapy -- methods.
Holistic Health.
Posture.
LC no. 89020009
ISBN 0892813350