Classical Osteopathy Articles, Lectures and Papers by Mervyn Waldman

Compiled by Alex Milne

As a result of the increasing interest shown by students and graduates in the subject of classical osteopathy, the Institute thought it timely to publish this collection of articles and lecture that I have written over the past thirty years and more. They were composed in the attempt to clarify the principles of the osteopathy practiced by the founders of the profession, more often than not in the face of epidemic disease, profound injury and disability.

ISBN 987-0-9560865-7-0

Paperback

Published in 2013

Number of Pages 304

Year Book 1998

Edited and Compiled by Russell John White

…..This issue of the Year Book is dedicated to the memory of J. Martin Littlejohn. …..Littlejohn took the basic sciences and made his own interpretation. He observed natural law, and laid down the osteopathic principles. He then proceeded to elaborate a manipulative system that was entirely in accord with body function, and mechanical law…..

Paperback 137 pages

Dimensions 210 x 150

ISBN 978-0-9530294-2-6

Year Book 2000

Edited and Compiled by Russell John White

…..The basic principle of osteopathy has been described in many different ways but may simply be stated as the belief that the functioning and health of the body depend on its structural, mechanical and postural state. If we truly accept this idea, we are no longer concerned with the problem of whether a particular condition or patient should be treated osteopathically as every case can be treated in accordance with this principle…..

Paperback 110 pages

Dimensions 210 x 150

ISBN 978-0-9530294-6-4

Osteopathy

Principles & Practice Volume 1

Jocelyn Proby

Edited and Compiled by Russell John White

……..Jocelyn Proby was one the great figures in osteopathy. A man of brilliant intellect……. Those that knew him well, patients and colleagues alike, have many stories of his kindness and compassion. It was not uncommon for him to keep seriously ill patients at his home……. treating and nursing them himself….. Throughout his career he worked quietly and untiringly to help establish osteopathy

Paperback 124 pages

Dimensions 210mm x 150mm

ISBN 978-0-9530294-8-8

Osteopathy

Principles & Practice Volume 2

Willis Haycock

Edited and Compiled by Russell John White

……..The experience of many years in clinical practice coupled with a profound interest in osteopathic research gave Willis Haycock an unique insight into the theory and practice of osteopathy, a gift which he used for the benefit of both his patients and his fellow professionals throughout a long and successful career……..

Paperback 152 pages

Dimensions 210 x 150

ISBN 978-0-9530294-5-7

Edited and Compiled by Russell John White

…..What this book does do is to provide an insight into the methods and thought processes of some of the finest osteopathic practitioners when confronted with appendicular problems…..

Paperback 116 pages

Dimensions 210 x 150

ISBN 978-0-9530294-7-1

Edited and Compiled by Russell John White

…..the applied anatomy, physiology and mechanics are revisited in most of the articles and it is hoped that readers will appreciate the attempts of the various authors to illustrate the “why’s” as well as the “how’s” of treatment approaches…..

Paperback 192 pages

Dimensions 210 x 150

ISBN 978-0-9560865-0-1

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