Customer Reviews
The best book on osteopathic technique - By: William Podmore, 29 Jun 2005 
Laurie Hartman is Associate Professor of Osteopathic Technique at the British School of Osteopathy. He has taught at the BSO since 1965, & also at osteopathy schoolsin the USA, France, Japan, Belgium, Spain, Australia, Canada, Germany & Scandinavia.
This excellent book is a compendium of photographs & full descriptions of osteopathic techniques. Every practitioner of any manual therapy will find this book of absorbing interest, but it will be indispensable for the osteopath.
An essential guide for osteopathic techniques~Brilliant - By: , 14 Feb 2001 Laurie Hartman is more than well knownin the osteopathic field for his work. Students of Osteopathy & practitioners of Osteopathy aspire to be like him & to have the skill he has developed. In this book he uses his extensive teaching & clinical experiences to guide the reader through their learning & developement of ideas & techniques. The book is set out with lots of pictures showing technique positions & understandable discriptions. He discusses all aspects of osteopathic techniques & emphasizes the most & least suitable techniques for the different body types & areas. The book is designed for students of osteopathy & used as a core book for study. It is also a useful book for pysio's & manual therapists. I would highly recommend this book to anyonein the field of osteopathy & manipulative therapies. A definate must if you are a student of osteopathy.
