In Functional Anatomy of the Pelvis and the Sacroiliac Joint, author and respected bodywork specialist John Gibbons looks at one of the most important areas of the body: the pelvis and the sacroiliac joint Gibbons takes readers on a fascinating journey, teaching us to recognize pain and dysfunctional patterns that arise from the pelvic girdle, and addresses key issues such as: •The walking/gait cycle and its relationship to the pelvic girdle. • Leg length discrepancy and its relationship to the kinetic chain. •The laws of spinal mechanics.• Sacroiliac joint screening. •The relationship of the hip joint, gluteal muscles, and lumbar spine to the pelvis.• Assessment, treatment, and specific core stability exercises for the pelvis and sacroiliac joint. In addition, he provides step-by-step techniques to identify and correct a number of impaired patterns as well as functional exercises for the pelvis that promote recovery. FlippingBook Online is the leading eBook platform for full colour high res illustrated educational texts. You can read your book anytime on any device. It is simple to use and you don't need to download any app or software. You will be able to easily search terms and illustrations; zoom in and out to a font size that's comfortable for your eyes on your device; and add your own notes wherever you like.  When you buy the book you will receive an email with your access code and a unique URL. Click on the URL, enter your code and you will have immediate lifetime access to your book. Not happy with the reading experience? That's unlikely, but if it is the case, you'll get a 100% no quibble refund.