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Louis starts his physiotherapy story in the 1970s. The first 3 sections describe who and what were influencing manual therapy in the 1980s. Louis questions the lack of pain discussion and understanding. Sections 1-9 discuss; the dorsal horn, memory biology, placebo, stress, nociceptive pain mechanisms, the sympathetic nervous system, healing and adaptation. Section 10 describes how Louis developed The Mature Organism Model ( MOM) which is now used worldwide to teach physiotherapists about input/output mechanisms and processing changes. Book one is an expansion of the first half of Louis' 2 day…mehr

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Louis starts his physiotherapy story in the 1970s. The first 3 sections describe who and what were influencing manual therapy in the 1980s. Louis questions the lack of pain discussion and understanding. Sections 1-9 discuss; the dorsal horn, memory biology, placebo, stress, nociceptive pain mechanisms, the sympathetic nervous system, healing and adaptation. Section 10 describes how Louis developed The Mature Organism Model ( MOM) which is now used worldwide to teach physiotherapists about input/output mechanisms and processing changes. Book one is an expansion of the first half of Louis' 2 day lecture programme The Clinical Biology of Aches and Pains. A course Louis first taught in Adelaide in 1993 and continued to teach until he had to stop lecturing in 2007.
Autorenporträt
Louis Gifford MApplSc FCSP Chartered Physiotherapist, clinician for over 30 years and lecturer and writer about 'aches and pains'. He was involved and instrumental in the 'pain revolution' in physiotherapy in the late 1990s and taught three courses; The Clinical Biology of Aches and Pains, The Nerve Root, Graded Exposure. These lectures form the foundations and basis of this book. A great deal of the contains illustrative patient examples and narratives, some amazing, some tragic and many amusing, hopefully they are all instructive.