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Naturopathic Physical Medicine Publisher: Sarena Wolfaard Commissioning Editor: Claire Wilson Associate Editor: Claire Bonnett Project Manager: Emma Riley Designer: Charlotte Murray Illustration Manager: Merlyn Harvey Illustrator: Amanda Williams Naturopathic Physical Medicine THEORY AND PRACTICE FOR MANUAL THERAPISTS AND NATUROPATHS Co-authored and edited by Leon Chaitow ND DO Registered Osteopath and Naturopath; Former Senior Lecturer, University of Westminster, London; Honorary Fellow, School of Integrated Health, University of Westminster, London, UK; Fellow, British Naturopathic Association With contributions from Additional contributions from Eric Blake ND Hal Brown ND DC Nick Buratovich ND Paul Orrock ND DO Michael Cronin ND Matthew Wallden ND DO Brian Isbell PhD ND DO Douglas C. Lewis ND Co-authors of Chapter 1: Benjamin Lynch ND Pamela Snider ND Lisa Maeckel MA CHT Jared Zeff ND Carolyn McMakin DC Foreword by Les Moore ND Joseph Pizzorno Dean E. Neary Jr ND Jr ND Roger Newman Turner ND DO David Russ DC David J. Shipley ND DC Brian K. Youngs ND DO Edinburgh London New York Oxford Philadelphia St Louis Sydney Toronto 2008 © 2008, Elsevier Limited. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior per- mission of the Publishers. Permissions may be sought directly from Elsevier’s Health Sciences Rights Department, 1600 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 1800, Philadelphia, PA 19103-2899, USA: phone: (+1) 215 239 3804; fax: (+1) 215 239 3805; or, e-mail: [email protected]. You may also com- plete your request on-line via the Elsevier homepage (http://www.elsevier.com), by selecting ‘Support and contact’ and then ‘Copyright and Permission’. 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This page intentionally left blank Table of Contents Authors and contributors, ix Foreword, xi Preface, xiii Acknowledgments, xv Chapter 1 Physical Medicine in a Naturopathic Context Leon Chaitow ND DO, Jared Zeff ND, Pamela Snider ND Contributions from Nick Buratovich ND, Michael Cronin ND, Paul Orrock ND DO, Matthew Wallden ND DO 1 Chapter 2 Adaptation and the Evolution of Disease and Dysfunction Leon Chaitow ND DO Contributions from Matthew Wallden ND DO 25 Chapter 3 History of Naturopathic Physical Medicine Eric Blake ND Contributions from Leon Chaitow ND DO 57 Chapter 4 Naturopathic Physical Medicine Paul Orrock ND DO Contributions from Eric Blake ND, Leon Chaitow ND DO, Roger Newman Turner ND DO 75 Chapter 5 Assessment and Palpation: Accuracy and Reliability Issues Leon Chaitow ND DO Contributions from Matthew Wallden ND DO 101 Chapter 6 Assessment/Palpation Section: Skills Leon Chaitow ND DO Contributions from David Russ DC, David J. Shipley ND DC 125 Chapter 7 Modalities, Methods and Techniques Leon Chaitow ND DO Contributions from Hal Brown ND DC, Douglas C. Lewis ND, Dean E. Neary Jr ND, Roger Newman Turner ND DO, Lisa Maeckel MA CHT, Brian K. Youngs ND DO, Nick Buratovich ND 197 viii Table of Contents Chapter 8 Integrated Naturopathic (Manual) Physical Medicine Protocols Leon Chaitow ND DO Contributions from Eric Blake ND, Douglas C. Lewis ND 299 Chapter 9 Rehabilitation and Re-education (Movement) Approaches Matthew Wallden ND DO 313 Chapter 10 Naturopathic Physical Medicine Approaches to General Health Enhancement and Specifi c Conditions Leon Chaitow ND DO Contributions from Hal Brown ND DC, Nick Buratovich ND, Brian Isbell PhD ND DO, Lisa Maeckel MA CHT, Dean E. Neary Jr ND, David Russ DC, Roger Newman Turner ND DO 417 Chapter 11 Naturopathic Hydrotherapy Eric Blake ND Contributions from Leon Chaitow ND DO, Douglas C. Lewis ND, Benjamin Lynch ND, Les Moore ND 515 Chapter 12 Electrotherapy Modalities Eric Blake ND Contributions from Carolyn McMakin DC, Douglas C. Lewis ND, Nick Buratovich ND, Dean E. Neary Jr ND 539 Index 563 Authors and Contributors Eric Blake ND MSOM Dipl Acupuncture 1. Physical medicine in a naturopathic context National College of Naturopathic Medicine, (co-author) Hydrotherapy Department Coordinating Supervisor and 2. Adaptation and the evolution of disease and Academic Adjunct Faculty; Clinical Director, Holistic dysfunction (author) Health PC, Portland, Oregon, USA 3. History of naturopathic physical medicine 3. History of naturopathic physical medicine (contributor) (author) 4. Naturopathic physical medicine (contributor) 4. Naturopathic physical medicine (contributor) 5. Assessment and palpation: accuracy and reliability 8. Integrated naturopathic (manual) physical medicine issues (author) protocols (contributor) 6. Assessment/palpation section: skills (author) 11. Naturopathic hydrotherapy (author) 7. Modalities, methods and techniques (author) 12. Electrotherapy modalities (author) 8. Integrated naturopathic (manual) physical medicine protocols (author) Hal Brown ND DC RAc 10. Naturopathic physical medicine approaches to Naturopathic Physician and Acupuncturist, Vancouver, general health enhancement and specifi c BC; Department Chair and Instructor in Physical conditions (author) Medicine, Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine, 11. Naturopathic hydrotherapy (contributor) New Westminster, BC, Canada 7. Modalities, methods and techniques (contributor) Michael Cronin ND DAAPM 10. Naturopathic physical medicine approaches to Practice specializing in Physical Medicine; Diplomate general health enhancement and specifi c American Academy of Pain Management; Founding conditions (contributor) President, Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine; Residency in Physical Medicine, National College of Nick Buratovich ND Naturopathic Medicine; Board member, Naturopathic Professor, Department Chair – Physical Medicine, Academy of Therapeutic Injection Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, Tempe, 1. Physical medicine in a naturopathic context Arizona, USA (contributor) 1. Physical medicine in a naturopathic context (contributor) Brian Isbell PhD BSc ND DO 7. Modalities, methods and techniques (contributor) Head of Department, Department of Complementary 10. Naturopathic physical medicine approaches to Therapies, School of Integrated Health, University of general health enhancement and specifi c Westminster, London, UK conditions (contributor) 10. Naturopathic physical medicine approaches to 12. Electrotherapy modalities (contributor) general health enhancement and specifi c conditions (contributor) Leon Chaitow ND DO Registered Osteopath and Naturopath, Honorary Fellow, Douglas C. Lewis ND School of Integrated Health, and former Senior Lecturer Naturopathic Physician/Physical Medicine Practitioner, University of Westminster, London, UK Seattle; Former Faculty and Chair of the Department of x Authors and Contributors Physical Medicine, Bastyr University, Kenmore, Paul Orrock RN ND DO MAppSc Washington; President, Washington Senior Lecturer, Director of Clinical Education, Association of Naturopathic Physicians, Seattle, Coordinator of Clinical Sciences (Osteopathy), Washington, USA Department of Natural and Complementary Medicine, 7. Modalities, methods and techniques (contributor) Southern Cross University, NSW, Australia 8. Integrated naturopathic (manual) physical medicine 1. Physical medicine in a naturopathic context protocols (contributor) (contributor) 11. Naturopathic hydrotherapy (contributor) 4. Naturopathic physical medicine (author) 12. Electrotherapy modalities (contributor) David Russ DC Benjamin Lynch ND Chiropractic physician, Portland, Oregon, USA Naturopathic Physician; President, Eco-Integration, Inc. 6. Assessment/palpation section: skills (contributor) 11. Naturopathic hydrotherapy (contributor) 10. Naturopathic physical medicine approaches to Lisa Maeckel MA CHT general health enhancement and specifi c Hakomi Therapist, Portland, Oregon, USA conditions (contributor) 7. Modalities, methods and techniques (contributor) David J. Shipley ND DC 10. Naturopathic physical medicine approaches to Naturopathic Physician, Tigard, Oregon, USA general health enhancement and specifi c 6. Assessment/palpation section: skills (contributor) conditions (contributor) Carolyn McMakin MA DC Pamela Snider ND President, Frequency Specifi c Seminars, Inc, Vancouver, Executive and Senior Editor, Foundations of Washington; Clinical Director, Fibromyalgia and Naturopathic Medicine; Associate Professor, National Myofascial Pain Clinic, Portland, Oregon, USA College of Natural