by Kristen | Oct 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
Geomorphology of the Body When humans began standing upright and walking across the plains as bipeds, it completely changed the physics of the musculoskeletal system. Since form follows function when it comes to anatomy, changes to our musculature were inevitable. ...
by Kristen | Jun 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
Geomorphology of the Body The challenge any animal faces as it evolves from living in the ocean to living on land, is to figure out how to organize movement in a field of gravity. Our musculoskeletal system is the ‘technology’ that allows us to do just...
by Kristen | Apr 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
I suspect there are many ways to engage with the healthcare system. Here are a few of my favorites. As ‘paying friends’, we hire healthcare practitioners for their wisdom and company. As ‘victims’, on a ‘bad day’ we look to them for rescue. As ‘private...
by Kristen | Sep 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
“59% report a greater than 50% reduction in chronic pain symptoms” In a scientific study conducted by T. Lundeberg in 1984, 267 patients with chronic neurogenic (nerve generated) or musculoskeletal (muscle and bone related) pain were followed for 18 months. Of...
