Muscle testing - A Concise Manual, provides a reference for understanding how structure relates to function, and how by knowing function we can learn structural configurations.The book summarises the key anatomical facts and figures, give methods for muscle testing by several techniques, and provides clinically useful information to supplement the tests.

"A must-read for all those practitioners seeking to extend their knowledge and skill in holistic assessment and treatment of neuromuscular dysfunction."Chronic pain is often misunderstood, reduced to mechanistic explanations, or inadequately addressed in mainstream practice. The Lyno Method reframes chronic pain and injury patterns as a complex interaction of fascia and the nervous system rather than a purely mechanical issue. A distinct ...

Designed to be user-friendly and informative for both students and teachers, this book provides a road map for understanding problems and issues that arise in the study of anatomy and physiology. Students will find tips to develop specific study skills that lead to maximum understanding and retention. They will learn strategies not only for passing an examination or assessment, but also for permanently retaining the fundamental building blocks of anatomical study and application. For the t...

Ever since Einstein's study of Brownian Motion, scientists have understood that a little disorder can actually make systems more effective. But most people still shun disorder-or suffer guilt over the mess they can't avoid. No longer! With a spectacular array of true stories and case studies of the hidden benefits of mess, A Perfect Mess overturns the accepted wisdom that tight schedules, organization, neatness, and consistency are the keys to success.Drawing on examples fr...

Fresh from his triumphant and extraordinary achievement at the Olympic Games in Beijing, Michael Phelps—up from working-class, born-in-the-USA roots—shows us the secrets to his remarkable success—from training to execution.For years the world has followed Michael Phelps’s progress from teen sensation in Sydney to bona fide phenom in Athens. Now he’s a living Olympic legend in Beijing with a peerless record of gold medals. In No Limits, Michael Phelps—the g...

Delve deeper into the Emmy- and Golden Globe–nominated Hulu series based on Sally Rooney's bestselling novel with this must-have collection of the Normal People scripts, featuring behind-the-scenes photos and an introduction by director Lenny Abrahamson.“You know, I did used to think that I could read your mind at times.”“In bed you mean.”“Yeah. And afterwards but I dunno maybe that's normal.”“It’s not.”

Encounter at Sea is the story of Bill Bonnington, a Fishing Boat Captain, and his friends Irish, Hard Hat Charley and Glorias quest to bring a Mafia gang, that had high jacked his boat and killed his mate, to justice. The pursuit leads the group from Florida through the Bahamas to a show down in the Atlantic. The chase is a roller coaster ride, punctuated with murders, storms and suspense.

For readers of quirky Scandinavian fiction comes this charming and witty debut novel by Emmy Abrahamson—perfect for fans of Jonas JonassonLove stinks. Or maybe it just needs a shower . . .Vienna: famous for Mozart, waltzes, and pastry; less famous for Julia, a Swedish transplant who spends her days teaching English to unemployed Austrians and her evenings watching Netflix with her cat or club hopping with a frenemy. An aspiring novelist, Julia’s fu...

This book offers an analysis of religion in America from the 1600s to the present, blending rich historical case studies with sociological theory to illuminate the enduring influence of faith in public life.Religion in America focuses on key moments in American history where religion served as both a catalyst for social change-such as during the anti–Vietnam War protests-and a force for resistance, as seen in opposition to the legalization of contraception....

A treatise by Reverend Charles Abrahamson based upon a lecture given by Dr. George King in 1983 detailing the latest advancement in Operation Sunbeam and its imminent start by the Great White Brotherhood on the higher realms. Operation Sunbeam is a Cosmic Mission designed to give back to the compassionate Mother Earth a token appreciation of Her continued sacrifices on behalf of humanity - where Spiritual energy meant to be used by humanity is instead sent through radionic equipment into o...

This latest National Defense University military history seeks to broaden the perspective of those who are interested in understanding the effects of the wartime mobilization of American society. Through a comparative analysis of the economic, political, and social results of America's four principal wars, this study reveals the major issues faced by each wartime administration and sketches the consequences of the mobilization policies adopted. As the author, Colonel James L. Abrahamson, U...

"If you want your wellness to include mastery over diabetes, this book is a must-read."-Deepak Chopra, MDManaging diabetes often feels daunting and challenging. Conquer Your Diabetes comprehensively covers the best approaches to prevention, control and remission of this condition, and provides a roadmap for people with diabetes to live rewarding and fulfilling lives.Drs. Abrahamson and Chopra are renowned master clinicians ...