Rolfing and Physical Reality Original Edition Contributor(s): Rolf, Ida P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0892813806 ISBN-13: 9780892813803 Publisher: Healing Arts Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1990 Annotation: A warm and wise self-portrait of the woman who originated the therapy that bears her name. Here, Ida Rolf tells about her life, about the wonder of the human body, about life in general, and about Rolfing in particular, explaining her technique of manipulating muscle tissue to allow the body to come into its correct alignment.? After Rolfing, your body has been encouraged to do what it wants to do--you move with ease, your lungs take in more air, and you are taller (and therefore, slimmer).? |
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BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Massage & Reflexology - Health & Fitness | Alternative Therapies - Health & Fitness | Healing |
Dewey: 615.822 |
LCCN: 90043829 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" (0.55 lbs) 224 pages |
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Publisher Description: A warm and wise self-portrait of the woman who originated the therapy that bears her name. Here, Ida Rolf tells about her life, about the wonder of the human body, about life in general, and about Rolfing in particular, explaining her technique of manipulating muscle tissue to allow the body to come into its correct alignment. After Rolfing, your body has been encouraged to do what it wants to do--you move with ease, your lungs take in more air, and you are taller (and therefore, slimmer). |
Contributor Bio(s): Rolf, Ida P.: - Ida P. Rolf received her Ph.D. in biochemistry and physiology from Columbia University in 1920, and subsequently worked at the Rockefeller Institute in chemotherapy and organic chemistry. She is the founder of the Rolf Institute in Boulder, Colorado. She is also the author of Rolfing and Physical Reality. |