This book is intended to help practitioners understand the causes and effects of disordered breathing and to provide strategies and protocols to help restore normal function. Fully updated throughout, this volume has been completely revised to guide the practitioner in the recognition of breathing pattern disorders and presents the latest research findings relating to the condition including a range of completely new techniques - many from an international perspective - to help restore and maintain normal functionality. Video clips on an associated website presents practical examples of the breathing techniques discussed in the book.

Carefully prepared by a global team of renowned experts under the guidance of Leon Chaitow
Focuses on practical, validated, and clinically relevant information
Abundant use of pull-out boxes, line artwork, photographs and tables facilitates ease of understanding
Contains clinical cases to ensure full comprehension of the topics explored
Suitable for physiotherapists, manual therapists, physical therapists, osteopaths, osteopathic physicians and chiropractors, massage therapists, Pilates and yoga teachers & therapists, Tai chi and Feldenkrais practitioners, athletic coaches and voice-coaches
Video clips on an associated website presents practical examples of the breathing techniques discussed in the book
Includes the latest protocols on breathing rehabilitation
Includes specialist chapters on breathing dysfunction associated with pain syndromes such as pain of pelvic origin and other unexplained medical conditions
Discusses the use of capnography in assessment and rehabilitation
Includes discussion of Vojta/Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Therapy

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