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The Myofascial System in Form and Movement.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nemetz, Lauri.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fasciae (Anatomy).
- Movement therapy.
- Human mechanics.
- Space and time.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (240 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Handspring Publishing Limited, 2022.
- Summary:
- The field of myofascial science is changing rapidly. In The Myofascial System in Form and Movement, Lauri Nemetz invites readers into the rich dialogue around movement, delving into anatomy, concepts of space, and the many other disciplines that are taking interest in the myofascial universe.Nemetz uses insights from our spatial relationship with the world to examine the human body, giving voice to the ideas and work of leaders in this area and prompting readers to develop their own ideas, as well as offering application suggestions to discover in your own body or with others.With an extensive background in art history, myofascial movement, anatomical dissection and more, Nemetz uses her wealth of experience to weave together the many facets of this evolving area in a visually rich and thought-provoking book.
- Contents:
- Intro
- The Myofascial System
- Cover
- Of related interest
- TItle Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword by David Lesondak
- Acknowledgments
- About the author
- Contributors
- Preface
- Orientation keys
- Part 1: Myofascial material: The scaffolding and space of the moving body
- 1. The form of fascia
- 2. The shape of movement/human evolution in motion
- 3. The body in motion and emotion
- 4. Different ways of seeing-game rules, game plans, and body analysis
- 5. The essential corners in a round world
- 6. Spirals
- 7. Concepts of core
- 8. Arms, oblique connections, and active movement
- Part 2: Fascia and the dynamic body: Spatial use and coordination
- 9. Yoga
- 10. Pilates
- 11. Training, weight work, and sports specifics
- 12. Aging process-myofascial efficiency throughout life stages
- 13. Environmental matters-internal and external space and how we perceive and use it
- Epilogue
- Appendix Building a tensegrity model
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-912085-80-1
- OCLC:
- 1374228237
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