Recognizing and treating breathing disorders a multidisciplinary approach / Leon Chaitow, Dinah Bradley, Christopher Gilbert ; with contributions by Jim Bartley [and 17 others] ; foreword by David Peters.

Author/creator Chaitow, Leon
Other author Bradley, Dinah.
Other author Gilbert, Christopher (Psychologist)
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoEdinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 2014.
Descriptionxx, 299 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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Contents Machine generated contents note: 1.What are breathing pattern disorders? / Chris Gilbert -- 2.1.Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization: developmental kinesiology: breathing stereotypes and postural-locomotion function / Petr Bitnar -- 2.2.The structure and function of breathing / Chris Gilbert -- 2.3.Nasal influences on breathing / Jim Bartley -- 3.Patterns of breathing dysfunction in hyperventilation and breathing pattern disorders / Dinah Bradley -- 4.Biochemical aspects of breathing / Chris Gilbert -- 5.Interaction of psychological and emotional variables with breathing dysfunction / Chris Gilbert -- 6.1.Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization: assessment methods / Petr Bitnar -- 6.2.Osteopathic assessment of structural changes related to BPD / Leon Chaitow -- 6.3.Physiotherapy assessment approaches / Dinah Bradley -- 6.4.Psychological assessment of breathing problems / Chris Gilbert -- 6.5.Questionnaires and manual methods for assessing breathing dysfunction / Jan van Dixhoorn --
Contents Contents note continued: 6.6.Capnography assessment / Laurie McLaughlin -- 7.1a.Indirect approaches to breathing regulation / Jan van Dixhoorn -- 7.1b.Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization: treatment methods / Petr Bitnar -- 7.2.Osteopathic treatment of thoracic and respiratory dysfunction / Leon Chaitow -- 7.3.Physiotherapy in rehabilitation of breathing pattern disorders / Dinah Bradley -- 7.4.Psychological training and treatment of breathing problems / Chris Gilbert -- 7.5.Speech and singing / Eva Au Zveglic -- 7.6.Breathing pattern disorders and the athlete / Tania Clifton-Smith -- 7.7.Capnography in treatment of BPD / Laurie McLaughlin -- 8.1.Breathing patterns in longstanding pain disorders: a somatocognitive approach to evaluation and therapy / Tor S. Haugstad -- 8.2.Buteyko breathing method / Rosalba Courtney -- 8.3.Feldenkrais® and breathing / John C. Hannon -- 8.4.Pilates in the rehabilitation of breathing disorders / Suzanne Scott --
Contents Contents note continued: 8.5.Tai chi, Qigong and breathing / Aileen Chan -- 8.6.A review of the use of yoga in breathing disorders / Nilkamal Singh -- 9.Self-help approaches / Chris Gilbert.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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